Widget Wednesday #22 explores the Windows Application Stability and Performance Dashboard, providing insights into application crashes, hangs, freezes, resource usage, launch performance, and version comparisons.
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Microsoft Related Training & Support Archives
Microsoft training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
Automating Notifications for Users with Low WiFi Signal in ControlUp
A discussion was held about using workflows to automate notifications for a high volume of users experiencing low WiFi signal on corporate WiFi. Ideas were shared about centralizing events and using AI features in ControlUp to count the number of affected devices and trigger an email or teams message. The suggested solution involved querying the _devices and device_status to gather relevant data.
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Windows Devices Showing WIfi SSID as “PRIVATE”
Users are reporting issues with their Windows devices where their WIfi SSID is showing as "PRIVATE" and the WIFI signal is at 100% but no data is being shown. Turning off the WIfi access location seems to resolve the issue. More information can be found at https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/nativewifi/wi-fi-access-location-changes
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Code-Signing Script Actions in ControlUp’s .NET Execution Engine
A discussion about code-signing Script Actions with the .NET Execution Engine and signed scripts was started by a customer. The conversation included links to relevant documentation and personal testing by a team member. The complexities of using mechanisms like AppLocker or WDAC for enforcing signed certificates were also mentioned. No definitive answer was given, but the team member thanked the customer for bringing up the issue.
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How to View Installed Store Apps in ControlUp
A user asked about viewing installed store apps in ControlUp. Eugene mentioned that this is currently being worked on and may be included in the upcoming "Agent ONE" release. In the meantime, he suggested using a custom script to create and implement a custom index for reporting on store apps. The script was also shared for convenience.
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Widget Wednesday #19: Create Alerts Directly from Widgets
Widget Wednesday #19 introduces the Create Alert feature in ControlUp Dashboards, allowing users to generate alerts directly from widgets with pre-filled settings, flexible thresholds, and integrated automation actions.
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Increase in M365Copilot.exe Crashes on April 28th
An issue with M365Copilot.exe crashes was brought up, with the number of daily crashes increasing globally on April 28th. The crashes seem to be specific to version 19.2604.52241.0 and if the trend continues, ControlUp may report it to Microsoft.
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Certificates for Teams integration on ControlUp Academy Updated
A user reported an issue with adding the Teams integration in workflows for testing. The ControlUp team acknowledged it as a devops issue and provided an update that the certificate has been updated. The user is advised to try their integration again.
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How to Export Audit Logs for Dex Platform Using ControlUp APIs and Workflows
The topic of exporting Audit Logs for the Dex platform arose in Slack, and several members provided possible solutions using ControlUp APIs and workflows. The API article can be found at https://api.controlup.io/reference/orgauditlogpubliccontroller_getall and events overview can be found at https://support.controlup.com/docs/incidents-and-events-overview?highlight=Vdi%20event. The user was looking to export the logs to a different location, specifically Azure Sentinel.
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Creating a Device Matching Workflow in ControlUp
Multiple members had a discussion on how to create a workflow that would synchronize devices from an Entra ID dynamic group into ControlUp using tags. The matching issue is caused by Entra ID and ControlUp having different device identifiers. Various solutions were presented, such as using a custom query or the Split String node, and eventually a solution was found using the Get Custom Data node. Further details and a visual example can be seen in the discussion.
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