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Query the MDT Database via Web Services
Query the MDT database via a Web Service so you get better stability and performance across WAN links
How to Identify Which Products to Select on the SUP/WSUS Products tab
Easily identify which products you should select so your devices get fully patched
SCCM/MECM WSUS Maintenance Guide
If you are deploying patches using SCCM/MECM, this guide will walk you through configuration and maintenance of the WSUS infrastructure.
Fix WSUS Downstream Replica Showing More Updates than the Primary
Follow this guide to fix issues where your WSUS downstream replicas show more updates than the primary WSUS server.
Fix SCCM/MECM Devices showing as Unknown in Deployment Status
Devices show as Unknown under Deployment Status with a category of 'Client check passed/Active' when they should be showing Success. Here's the fix.
SMSTS Log Parser Tool
Parse multiple smsts.log files at once to easily identify task sequence issues
How to Document SCCM/MECM/MDT Task Sequences
Have you ever wanted to document and save your task sequence for offline viewing? Well now you can by using the Task Sequence Documenter tool
How to Inventory Microsoft Teams and other User Based Applications
Configuration Manager (SCCM/MECM) by default does not inventory user based applications like Microsoft Teams or Zoom
