I have recently published a video walkthrough covering how to use Microsoft Deployment Toolkit to create customised standalone install image of Windows 10. It is directed towards enthusiasts, IT professional's for small businesses, or anyone who wants to create custom images and doesn't have access to volume licensing, an Active Directory domain, or a lot... Continue Reading →
Microsoft Deployment Toolkit for the Enthusiast, Home or Small Business
This article is directed towards enthusiasts, IT professional's for small businesses, or anyone who wants to create custom images and doesn't have volume licensing, an Active Directory domain, or a lot of server infrastructure. I have also recently published a video walkthrough covering this to my YouTube channel. I hope this article is useful to... Continue Reading →
Remove UWP Apps v2.0
This utility is designed to remove the in-box UWP apps from Windows 10, both for the current user as well as the system as a whole. This utility is available to download from GitHub, and the PowerShell Gallery. If you'd like to get in touch with me please use the comments, Twitter (you can tweet... Continue Reading →
Installing Microsoft Deployment Toolkit and Deploying Windows 10 – From Scratch!
If you've read my other posts you'll know that usually I make a post focusing on building a reference image and then another post on deploying that image. This post is very similar but I'm going to streamline things by just covering the installation of MDT, and deploying Windows 10 1909. I have also recently... Continue Reading →
Video Walkthrough: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit and Deploying Windows 10
I've made a video walkthrough covering installing Microsoft Deployment Toolkit and deploying Windows 10. The video follows my previous posts on the subject, but I've added some additional useful information to cover silent application installation and I also touch on driver management. I intend to write a post that covers the same subjects as this... Continue Reading →
In-Place Upgrade to Windows 10 1909 November 2019 Update (19H2) with MDT
2019-11-12: Microsoft have confirmed on Twitter that there will be no updated ADK for Windows 10 1909, so keep using ADK 1903 with the fix as noted below. 2019-10-24: At the time of writing there is no ADK for Windows 10 1909 November 2019 Update (19H2), so I've tested this walkthrough using the ADK for... Continue Reading →
Deploying A Windows 10 1909 November 2019 Update (19H2) Reference Image with MDT
2019-11-12: Microsoft have confirmed on Twitter that there will be no updated ADK for Windows 10 1909, so keep using ADK 1903 with the fix as noted below. 2019-10-05: At the time of writing there is no ADK for Windows 10 1909 November 2019 Update (19H2), so I've tested this walkthrough using the ADK for... Continue Reading →
Building A Windows 10 1909 November 2019 Update (19H2) Reference Image with MDT
2019-11-12: Microsoft have confirmed on Twitter that there will be no updated ADK for Windows 10 1909, so keep using ADK 1903 with the fix as noted below. 2019-10-05: At the time of writing there is no ADK for Windows 10 1909 November 2019 Update (19H2), so I've tested this walkthrough using the ADK for... Continue Reading →
Deploying A Windows 10 1903 May 2019 Update (19H1) Reference Image with MDT
Current Known Issue: With the Windows 10 1903 ADK on 64-bit, the Windows System Image Manager (WSIM) will fail to generate a catalogue. Microsoft has issued a fix which you can download here. The fix contains two updated files, ImageCat.exe and ImgMgr.exe which need to be copied to the location the ADK is installed. By... Continue Reading →
