Course 8536
In Managing Modern Desktops with Intune Training (MD-101), you will learn how to deploy and manage azure AD joined devices, secure your private store and ensure the security of your endpoint devices through windows assessment and deployment tools. You will learn to use Microsoft Store for Business, to manage vulnerabilities and improve the security of your devices through deployment workbench, management tools and azure active directory. Additionally, you will be trained on how to use Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) and Windows Deployment Services for effective endpoint deployment and management.
You will also learn about the Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) and how to use Microsoft Intune for the management of mobile devices, boot image, and security of your devices. You will get hands-on practice of deploying Windows 10 with Windows Autopilot. You will also gain knowledge on Microsoft 365 Defender and Azure Information Protection (AIP) to secure Office 365 and keep your information safe. Join us in this intune training and become an expert in endpoint security management!
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In this Managing Modern Desktops course, you will learn how to:
Managing Modern Desktops Training Prerequisites
The Modern Desktop Administrator must be familiar with M365 workloads and must have strong skills and experience in deploying, configuring, and maintaining Windows 10 and later and non-Windows devices. The MDA role focuses on cloud services rather than on-premises management technologies.
It is recommended students complete course 8535, Windows Client (MD-100), before taking this course.
Managing Modern Desktops Exam Information
This course can help you prepare for the following Microsoft role-based certification exam — MD-100: Windows 10.
This module explains the concepts of supporting the desktop through its entire lifecycle. Finally, students will be introduced to the tools and strategies used for desktop deployment. Students will be introduced to the concept of a directory in the cloud with Azure AD. Students will learn the similarities and differences between Azure AD and Active Directory DS and how to synchronize between the two. Students will explore identity management in Azure AD and learn about identity protection using Windows Hello for Business, as well as Azure AD Identity Protection and multi-factor authentication.
Lessons
Lab: Using Azure AD Connect to connect Active Directories
After completing this module, students will be able to:
This module will also cover Azure AD join and will be introduced to Microsoft Endpoint Manager, as well as learn how to configure policies for enrolling devices to Endpoint Manager and Intune.
Lessons
Lab: Manage Device Enrollment into Intune
Lab: Configuring and managing Azure AD Join
Lab: Enrolling devices into Microsoft Intune
After completing this module, students will be able to:
This module dives deeper into Intune device profiles, including the types of device profiles and the difference between built-in and custom profiles. The student will learn about assigning profiles to Azure AD groups and monitoring devices and profiles in Intune. You will be introduced to the various user profile types that exist in Windows for on-premises devices. You will learn about the benefits of various profiles and how to switch between types of profiles. You will examine how Folder Redirection works and how to set it up. The lesson will then conclude with an overview of Enterprise State roaming and how to configure it for Azure AD devices.
Lessons
Lab: Configuring Enterprise State Roaming
Lab: Creating and Deploying Configuration Profiles
Lab: Monitor device and user activity in Intune
After completing this module, students will be able to:
In this module, students learn about application management on-premise and cloud-based solutions. This module will cover how to manage Office 365 ProPlus deployments in Endpoint Manager as well as how to manage apps on non-enrolled devices. The module will also include managing Win32 apps and deployment using the Microsoft Store for Business. This module will conclude with an overview of Microsoft Edge and Enterprise Mode.
Lessons
Lab: Configure App Protection Policies for Mobile Devices
Lab: Deploying cloud apps using Intune
Lab: Deploy Apps using Endpoint Configuration Manager
Lab: Deploy Apps using Microsoft Store for Business
After completing this module, students will be able to:
This module covers the various solutions for managing authentication. The student will also learn about the different types of VPNs. This module also covers compliance policies and how to create conditional access policies.
Lessons
Lab: Creating device inventory reports
Lab: Configuring and validating device compliance
Lab: Configuring Multi-factor Authentication
Lab: Configuring Self-service password reset for user accounts in Azure AD
After completing this module, students will be able to:
In this module, students will learn about data protection. Topics will include Windows & Azure Information Protection and various encryption technologies supported in Windows. This module also covers key capabilities of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and how to implement these capabilities on devices in your organization. The module concludes using Microsoft Defender and using functionalities such as antivirus, firewall and Credential Guard.
Lessons
Lab: Configuring Endpoint security using Intune
Lab: Configure and Deploy Windows Information Protection Policies by using Intune
Lab: Configuring Disk Encryption Using Intune
After completing this module, students will be able to:
In this two-part module, students will be introduced to deployment using Microsoft Endpoint Manager. Part 1 will cover the tools for assessing the infrastructure and planning a deployment, followed by deployment using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit and Endpoint Configuration Manager.
Lessons
Lab: Deploying Windows 10 using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
Lab: Deploying Windows 10 using Endpoint Configuration Manager
After completing this module, students will be able to:
This module continues with deployment using Microsoft Endpoint Manager. In part two, the student will learn about using Windows Autopilot and deployment using Microsoft Intune. This module will also include dynamic OS deployment methods, such as Subscription Activation. The module will conclude by learning how Co-Management can be used to transition to modern management. Finally, students will be introduced to Azure Virtual Desktops and how to configure and manage cloud PC using Windows 365.
Lessons
Lab: Configuring Co-Management Using Configuration Manager
Lab: Deploying Windows 10 with Autopilot
After completing this module, students will be able to:
This module covers managing updates to Windows. This module introduces the servicing options for Windows clients. Students will learn the different methods for deploying updates and how to configure windows update policies. Finally, students will learn how to ensure and monitor updates using Desktop Analytics.
Lessons
Lab: Managing Windows 10 security and feature updates
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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This course is designed to teach students how to plan and implement an operating system deployment strategy using modern deployment methods, manage and deploy applications and browser-based applications, and implement security measures using technologies such as Azure Active Directory, Azure Information Protection, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
This course would benefit administrators who deploy, configure, secure, manage, and monitor devices and client applications in an enterprise environment.
The course is offered in-person and online.
The Modern Desktop Administrator must be familiar with M365 workloads and must have strong skills and experience in deploying, configuring, and maintaining Windows 10 and later and non-Windows devices. It is recommended to complete course 8535, Windows Client (MD-100), before taking this course.
Yes, the course can help prepare for the Microsoft role-based certification exam MD-100: Windows 10.
Topics include operating system deployment strategy, co-management strategies, device enrollment and configuration, application and mobile application management, user and device security, device profiles, user profiles, application management, and Microsoft Edge and Enterprise Mode.
Yes, there are several hands-on lab exercises throughout the course, including managing identities in Azure AD, enrolling devices into Intune, creating and deploying configuration profiles, and monitoring device and user activity in Intune.
Yes, students can continue learning and receive one-on-one instructor coaching after the course.
