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Release notes v1.26.04

v1.26.04 ✅ PRODUCTION (v1.26.04)

Highlights for this release of IntuneAssistant.

New

  • Message Center Under the user context menu a new page is available called message center. In the page announcements are published to keep you informed about all that happens around Intune Assistant.

  • Bulk Assignments for Conditional Access Policies You can now assign Conditional Access (CA) policies to multiple groups at once. Why this matters: Saves time and reduces errors when managing CA policies for large groups.

  • Policy Comparison Tools Added the ability to compare compliance, device configuration, and group policies, including bulk comparisons and one-to-many comparisons. Why this matters: Makes it easier to spot differences and ensure consistency across policies.

  • External Policy Checks You can now check policies from external sources for comparison. Why this matters: Useful for validating policies before importing or migrating them.

  • JSON Upload Support Policies can now be uploaded in JSON format. Why this matters: Simplifies importing policies from other tools or backups.

  • Delete Worker Support Administrators can now remove worker instances directly. Why this matters: Helps keep your environment clean and secure by removing unused workers.

  • MSP (Managed Service Provider) Enhancements

    • Initial onboarding process for MSPs is now supported.

    • Each tenant connected through MSP can have its own worker instance.

    • Additional permissions (DelegatedAdminRelationship.Read.All) are now included for MSP scenarios. Why this matters: Makes it easier for MSPs to manage multiple customers and their environments.

  • Worker Email Notifications Email notifications are now sent for worker registration and important events. Why this matters: Keeps administrators informed about worker status and actions.

  • Marketplace Deployment Enhancements

    • Added support for email addresses in marketplace deployments.

    • Improved handling for single and multiple marketplace deployments. Why this matters: Simplifies deployment and tracking of workers via the marketplace.

  • RBAC Analysis for Intune Administrator Role Added a tool to analyze role-based access control (RBAC) for Intune administrators. Why this matters: Helps review and audit administrator permissions.

  • Intune Audit Report for Worker Workers can now generate audit reports for Intune activities. Why this matters: Improves visibility and compliance tracking.

  • Drift Monitoring and Alerts Added monitoring for configuration drift and email alerts if drift is detected. Why this matters: Ensures your environment stays compliant with intended configurations.

    Added Windows Configuration Policies Monitor template. Why this matters: It simplifies creating a monitor for Intune Configuration policies.

Improved

  • Worker Management

    • Worker overview now supports MSP scenarios.

    • Improved worker registration and approval process.

    • Workers now support auto-update and internal logging. Why this matters: Easier to manage and monitor worker instances, especially for MSPs.

  • Policy Migration

    • Improved handling of large migration files to reduce policy-not-found errors.

    • Checks for already migrated policies are now more accurate. Why this matters: Smoother and more reliable policy migrations.

  • Group Monitoring

    • Added support for monitoring specific groups in UTCM (Unified Tenant Configuration Monitor). Why this matters: Allows more targeted monitoring and alerting.

  • Customer Identification

    • Customer ID is now included for existing workers.

    • Improved customer check during onboarding. Why this matters: Better tracking and management of customer environments.

Fixed

  • Group Member Permissions Fixed an issue where group members could not be fetched due to missing permissions. Why this matters: Ensures group-based assignments and monitoring work as expected.

  • Duplicate Deployment Names Fixed a bug causing duplicate deployment names during worker setup. Why this matters: Prevents confusion and errors in worker management.

  • Multiple Worker Registrations Fixed an issue where multiple registrations could occur for the same worker. Why this matters: Reduces duplicate entries and potential conflicts.

  • Policy Name Handling Improved handling of policy names with trailing spaces and added warnings. Why this matters: Prevents errors when searching for or assigning policies.

Technical Notes

  • Added timeout for email address validation to prevent delays.

  • Updated documentation links for worker installation.

  • Various internal improvements to worker update mechanisms and logging.

  • Minor fixes to test processes and pipelines.

End of changelog for v1.26.04

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