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2 weeks ago

Windows onboarding made effortless with enrollment profiles

Efficient onboarding just got even better. Enrollment profiles, already a go-to for Android and Apple platforms in Hexnode, have now stepped into the Windows world. This addition makes it easier than ever for IT teams to enroll Windows devices with a bit of pre-customization. With Windows Enrollment Profiles, administrators can configure device attributes before enrollment,…

john_cooper

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2 weeks ago

Introducing Hexnode LAPS and Local Admin Password Rotation

Ever found yourself juggling shared admin passwords across multiple devices? Or worse, worrying if a leaked credential is giving attackers a backdoor into your network? We’ve got you covered. Meet Hexnode LAPS (Local Administrator Password Solution), your new go-to for Windows device security. With Hexnode LAPS, you can: Automatically generate and rotate strong, unique passwords…

Windows (243)

2 weeks ago

ben_clarke

Discussion

2 weeks ago

Streamline user experience with customizable Windows Start Menu

Hey everyone! We’re excited to roll out a brand-new feature – Windows Start menu customization. With this update, IT admins can take control of what appears on the Start menu, making it cleaner, simpler, and more user focused. What you can do With Start menu customization, you can: Add or remove folder shortcuts (Documents, Downloads,…

timo-liam

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2 weeks ago

Installing .exe applications on devices without converting them to Win32

Is it possible to directly push .exe applications to Windows devices using Hexnode? I had been working with an MDM where we usually had to convert .exe apps into a Win32 package before deploying them. Does Hexnode also require this conversion, or can we just directly deploy them?

isabel_lora

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2 months ago

Sites and DAFS supercharged — smarter scheduling, sharing, and delivery!

Your patching toolkit just leveled up. With the latest enhancements to Sites and DAFS, managing patches is now quicker, smarter, and perfectly aligned with your schedule. Here’s what’s new: Site settings gets new addition Now in the Admin tab, you can add Business hours to define when devices are actively used, and Maintenance hours to…

george

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2 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…

edenpierce

Discussion

2 months ago

Introducing a dedicated sub-tab for Remote View/Control

We’ve given Remote View/Control a dedicated space in each device details page. Previously tucked away as a small section, it now has its own sub-tab for quicker access and a better management experience. The new sub-tab brings: Screen recording and screen capture options for supported devices. Session history to track past remote sessions with ease.…

edenpierce

Discussion

2 months ago

One click, many passwords – Bulk updates are here!

We’ve enhanced our password management capabilities by introducing support for changing passwords in bulk on macOS and Windows devices. Previously, passwords could only be updated for individual users. With this update, you can now apply password changes to multiple accounts at once across devices, improving efficiency in managing local and shared accounts. This isn’t a…

macOS (373) Windows (243)

2 months ago

tomas

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2 months ago

Auto-Login for Windows Devices in Hexnode Kiosk Mode

Hello everyone, We’re currently managing a fleet of Windows devices through Hexnode UEM, all configured in kiosk mode. These devices are deployed in public spaces, and our objective is to ensure that after any reboot, due to an update, system crash, or manual restart, the device will automatically log into the kiosk account without requiring…

Kiosk (167) Windows (243)

2 months ago

ben_clarke

Discussion

3 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…

poovarason

Ideation

2 months ago

Apply Password Policy Only to Local User Accounts (Exclude Administrator Accounts)

To enforce a strong password policy only for standard local user accounts, while excluding administrator accounts from the same policy enforcement.

macOS (373) Windows (243)

2 months ago

thomasburris

Ideation

12 months ago

Windows Firewall policies

As an admin user, I'd like the ability to control Windows firewall settings by policy instead of through scripts so that we can automate and standardize our firewall settings.

craig

Ideation

1 year ago

Windows 11 Multi App Kiosk

When will this be available?

Windows (243)

1 year ago

aakash-shah

Ideation

1 year ago

Restart Windows machine if it was not restarted in X days

What I'd like is if the user has not restarted their Windows computer in last 2 weeks, they should start getting notifications a day before that their computer will restart on X date at Y time. And if they still don't restart, they should receive a notification 10 minutes before that it will be restarted…

Windows (243)

1 year ago

daniil-korovin

Ideation

2 years ago

Feature request: Enable custom scripts auto-trigger for the new group members.

We're currently trying to create a proper Windows PC onboarding mechanics. During this phase we need to have several applications installed depending on a group membership. Because of the Hexnode limitations we aren't able to properly configure auto-deployment for some applications. Those ones can be installed via ps1 script for sure, but we need to…

aeiginger

Ideation

2 years ago

Disabling Office Macros

My company requires Office Macros are disabled. For Winodws and MacOS, this is not a built in setting in Hexnode policies. I cannot find any Powershell scripts or batch files to run and enable this setting. Can this be built in?

carearc

Ideation

2 years ago

Ability to Edit the Desktop Apps Added in Windows Kiosk Lockdown Settings

Please make it so that you can edit each added application in the Kiosk Lockdown Section. It is very difficult to check for errors, all you can do is delete and add back, also hard to tell whats what, and what you have and dont have. All you can do is Add and Delete, this…

Kiosk (167) Windows (243)

2 years ago

adam-hall

Ideation

2 years ago

Windows Auto Lock After No Activity

Hi, Would it be possible to have windows auto lock after a period of innactivity please. Thanks

Windows (243)

2 years ago

steven-paugh

Ideation

3 years ago

Feature Request: Ability to use custom scripts within a policy for Mac/Windows

Hello Hexnode peoples, We are hoping to get a feature request placed to have the ability to use custom scripts within policies to force the installation and configuration of applications. Our use cases revolve around the need to be able to force software for security and other tools be installed on all existing, and new…

boris-dreyer

Ideation

3 years ago

Windows Group Policy Objects functionality

I think it would be a killer feature for managing Windows systems if you could add Group Policy Objects functionality to Hexnode MDM. It will require major work in the Windows Agent but I think this could really set you apart from the competition. Suggestion on how to implement it: Give the Hexnode admin the…

Windows (243)

3 years ago

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Windows onboarding made effortless with enrollment profiles

Introducing Hexnode LAPS and Local Admin Password Rotation

Streamline user experience with customizable Windows Start Menu

Installing .exe applications on devices without converting them to Win32

Sites and DAFS supercharged — smarter scheduling, sharing, and delivery!

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

Introducing a dedicated sub-tab for Remote View/Control

One click, many passwords – Bulk updates are here!

Auto-Login for Windows Devices in Hexnode Kiosk Mode

New in Automate: App Distribution for Windows devices

Apply Password Policy Only to Local User Accounts (Exclude Administrator Accounts)

Windows Firewall policies

Windows 11 Multi App Kiosk

Restart Windows machine if it was not restarted in X days

Feature request: Enable custom scripts auto-trigger for the new group members.

Disabling Office Macros

Ability to Edit the Desktop Apps Added in Windows Kiosk Lockdown Settings

Windows Auto Lock After No Activity

Feature Request: Ability to use custom scripts within a policy for Mac/Windows

Windows Group Policy Objects functionality

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