Course Description

This FREE two-hour LIVE Online Training will teach you how to customize Windows 11 for an enterprise environment. Explore the world of Windows 11 configurations and management with the guidance of esteemed experts Jörgen Nilsson and Andrew Johnson.

In addition to the continuous pursuit of enhanced usability and end-user friendliness, organizations now have an additional imperative: security. In today's world, prioritizing security is paramount, and one way to achieve this is by minimizing the attack surface by removing unused software. In the session, you will learn all the basic things you need to do, such as Start menu customizations and file associations, and what not to do to be successful. Jörgen and Andrew will guide you through the process of customizing Windows 11 to optimize both user-friendliness and security. Join us and learn how to create a more secure and user-friendly environment with Windows 11.

This LIVE Online Training is for YOU if you want to:

  • Customize Windows 11
  • Decrease attack vectors
  • Learn about different tools you can use
  • Retain modifications during feature updates
  • Ask Jörgen and Andrew questions directly in a live training environment


If you can't make the live event, the webinar is recorded and will be available within 24 hours of the broadcast.

Course Schedule

Date and Time for Live Webinars

Date and start time for the next live 90-minute webinar:

  • TBA

Previous Event:

  • Recording available from the live recording on December 14, 2023


Course Outline

Module 1: Customizing Windows 11 - Yes, We Do

  • Why We Customize Windows
  • Uninstalling Unused Apps in Windows 11
  • Removing In-box Apps and Features Using PowerShell and Intune
  • Quick-Assist: Love It or Remove It
  • New Windows Backup Windows for 11 22H2/23H2
  • Windows 11 UI Customizations, Start Menu, and Taskbar
  • Configuring Default File Associations 
  • Configuring Desktop Wallpaper and Lock Screen Wallpaper
  • Managing Widgets
  • Configuring File Explorer: Right-Click Context
  • Managing Controls for Continuous Innovation
  • Managing Windows 11 22H2/23H2 Copilot
  • Keep Customizations during Inplace Upgrades

Instructors

Jörgen Nilsson

Jörgen currently works as a Principal Consultant at Onevinn in Sweden. He is a Microsoft Certified Trainer and MVP in Enterprise Mobility, and often speaks at events such as Microsoft Ignite, Microsoft Techdays, Microsoft Management Summit (MMS), TechED, Techorama MMS, and others. Jörgen has been working as a consultant since 1993 with a focus on Enterprise Client Management and System Management.

Jörgen Nilsson

Principal Consultant, Onevinn

Andrew Johnson

Andrew has served in various technical and leadership roles in IT for over 15 years, spending most of his time in higher education. He's always looking for new ways to perform tasks more efficiently and share knowledge with others. His three favorite technology areas are Endpoint Management, Automation, and Monitoring. When he's not working with tech - professionally or in his home lab - you'll likely find him building the latest Star Wars LEGO set with his family. If you'd like to chat ConfigMgr, Intune, Azure AD, Office 365, Disney World or Star Wars, you can always find him on Twitter, @AndrewJNet.

Andrew Johnson

Solutions Architect, ADM Solutions