Automation

All posts with the Automation tag

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4 weeks ago

How to automate registry settings?

Hey everyone, I’m new here! In our office, we’re trying to lock down our Windows devices to make them more secure and consistent. We need to make some edits to registry settings like, blocking USB ports to prevent unauthorized file transfers, disabling Task Manager so users can’t kill processes, and hiding Control Panel options to…

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1 month ago

Automation levels up: More actions, less hassle! 

It’s upgrade time again at Hexnode UEM! After bringing remote actions into Automation, we’re back with another big boost: an expanded lineup of actions across platforms. These actions were already available as direct actions in Hexnode, but now you can also schedule and automate them for a smoother, hands-off device management experience. Here’s what’s new…

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2 months ago

App updates getting failed

You know the new Automation feature in hexnode? I configured it to update a couple of apps that needed to be updated. Here’s the thing though, I made two automations for two sets of apps and pushed them out. The first automation worked fine, but for the second one, some apps failed on the devices.…

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3 months ago

Time to Shift Gears: Windows 10 to 11 Upgrade Made Easy with Hexnode

Hi everyone, This post walks you through everything you need to know about managing the Windows 10 to 11 upgrade using Hexnode. Windows 10 has had a great run since its launch in 2015. Between Windows Hello, ATP, Virtual Desktops, and the UWP app model, it really changed how we work. But now it's time…

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3 months ago

Automate enhanced – delivering new functionalities

Hey everyone! We’re excited to roll out some new updates to the Automate feature that give you more control and enhanced security. Let’s dive into what’s new: Device Lock and Wipe based on inactivity You can now configure automated actions based on device inactivity: On Device Inactive: Triggers the action when the device becomes inactive.…

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4 months ago

New in Automate: App Distribution for Windows devices

We’re excited to roll out a powerful new feature in Hexnode’s Automation tab: introducing the App Distribution action for Windows devices! This new capability allows you to automate app deployment across your Windows fleet with complete control over how installations are configured and managed. Here’s what you can do: Script support: Run scripts at key…

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6 months ago

Deploy has a new name – meet Automate!

We’ve renamed the Deploy tab to Automate in the Hexnode UEM portal. This update better captures the tab’s evolving focus on scheduling and automating actions - such as file deployment, certificate distribution, script execution and update management among others - across managed devices. There are no changes to the functionality - just a clearer, more…