The Dynamic Lock feature will lock a device if one's smartphone travels outside a certain range. The new Dynamic Lock feature of Windows Hello is rolling out with the creators update. Microsoft had a few tidbits in its newly published Windows 10 documentation.įor instance, Windows Hello for Business, a biometric authentication scheme, now has support for organizations that can't use outside authentication services, such as Azure Active Directory. It cross references Group Policy settings with the supported mobile device management policies in Windows 10 via XML or HTML reports.
The MMAT is designed to ease the process of transitioning from using Group Policy. Mobile Device Management Analysis Tool ( MMAT): Microsoft added nearly 300 new security policies for Windows 10 mobile device management use. UEFI is needed for some Windows 10 security features, such as Secure Boot, Device Guard and Credential Guard, according to the TechNet article. Master Boot Record to Globally Unique Identifiers Partition Table tool ( MBR2GPT): This new tool lets IT pros convert BIOS PC disks to the newer UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) format, without deleting data on the disk. It also lets IT pros "remove pre-installed software." The tool also can be used to enroll devices in bulk to use Azure Active Directory. Windows Configuration Designer: This new tool, formerly known as the "Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer," is a Windows Store application that has wizards for provisioning operating system packages for desktops and devices. The kit, described here and available via Microsoft's Hardware Dev Center, also includes tools such as DISM, Sysprep and WinPE, plus Windows Configuration Designer. Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit Version 1703: Microsoft's Windows ADKs, which contain assessment and performance tools, now are specific to Windows 10 versions.
Here's a short list, as distilled from this "Windows for IT Pros" blog summary. The tools are for new Windows 10 creators update deployments, as well as in-place upgrades. The Express Updates technology also works with "Windows Update, Windows Update for Business and WSUS," according to Microsoft's " What's New in Windows 10 Version 1703" TechNet document for IT pros.Īccording to that TechNet document, Microsoft rolled out a bunch of new or updated tools for IT pros. The support starts with SCCM version 1702.
This week, Microsoft indicated that its Express Updates technology, which further reduces the download size of Windows 10 updates, now works with System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM).
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