save data or at least reduce the consumption, optimize for rural regions, holidays, etc.

your inclusive data volume is up… throttling to 64 kbit/s.

the consuption of data doubles every year, the mobile abo’s evolved as well but there is a gap between the required data volume for services and the availbale mobile capacity, below approximately amount for different services

teams e.g. need for a group websession 1 Mbps, when turn off incoming video it could reduced further for about 75%, tested by myself, round about 1GB per workday

read below some further tipps in different catagories to optimze mobile data consuption

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windows

right at your windows10 device, your can select your phone hotspot as a metered connection, cellular data connections are set as metered by default

below you can additionally view data usage per app and set a data limit

chrome android

• at your android enable for chrome browser the lite mode in settings > advanced > turn on lite mode
• data usage of apps and set a capacity limit could be reviewed in settings > mobile network > data warning (depending on android vendor)
• file download, disable in your mail client or chat app the automatic download of media and attachments
• other browser e.g. Brave to use integrated add blocker and enable data compression
• battery saver, when enabled disallow app launch in background and disable push notifications

iOS

with iOS13 there is a new feature called low data mode, enabel in settings > mobile data

also possible to review the volume per app in mobile data and disable unreqired

spotify

reduce consuption for your favourite playlist, choose

1. tab start
2. tab settings
3. tab data saver
4. enable it

offline

try plan to use offline apps, while download and store data infront of traveling, read below

offline is the new online

in times like always connected, it could happen – no connection – no fear, here are apps with offline functionality to bridge with google maps – download areas and maps offline, others maps.me, here   spotify – offline music in flight mode, required premium subscription   amazon kindle – ebooks pay it, download it, read it offline…

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… check every app whether it offers a data save option

windows 10 may 2020 update – what’s in it

microsoft published is next update for windows 10 – called version 2004 – are your ready ?

What’s new in Windows 10 for IT Pros

• Windows Hello, support Fast Identity Online 2 (FIDO2)

• Windows Defender System Guard enables an even higher level of System Management Mode (SMM) Firmware Protection
• Windows Defender Application Guard has been available for Chromium-based Edge
• Reduced offline time during feature updates
• SetupDiag is now automatically installed, can help diagnose why a Windows 10 update failed
• Windows PowerShell cmdlets have been improved
• Windows Sandbox is an isolated desktop environment, enables more control over configuration
• Pairing Bluetooth devices with your computer will occur through notifications
• New DirectX 12 features are available in this release

special items have picked, full list @microsoft

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windows 10 is smarter as you’d might think

check out these features to improve your daily work dynamic lock since Microsoft doesn’t offer own smartphones anymore, they integrate some clever/smart features to connect with mobile devices – e.g. ensure that your windows 10 is locked when your away from keyboard with dynamic lock picture password to get rid of long passwords with complex…

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what’s new in MDM for Windows 10

for enterprise some configuration service provider (csp) have added or advanced

Topic	Description
Policy CSP	added new policies in Windows 10, version 2004: •ApplicationManagement/BlockNonAdminUserInstall •Bluetooth/SetMinimumEncryptionKeySize •Education/AllowGraphingCalculator •TextInput/ConfigureJapaneseIMEVersion •TextInput/ConfigureSimplifiedChineseIMEVersion •TextInput/ConfigureTraditionalChineseIMEVersion
DevDetail CSP	added the following new node: Ext/Microsoft/DNSComputerName
EnterpriseModern AppManagement CSP	added the following new node: IsStub
SUPL CSP	added the following new node: FullVersion

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select Start  > Settings  > Update & Security  > Windows Update and select Check for updates otherwise click below

windows10 enrollment quick & easy

windows 10 enrollment hasn’t to be complicated, Out Of The Box Experience provide easy staging without the need of Azure, modern management provide location independant onboarding, configration and app installation

share everywhere – cloud clipboard and others handle your content

working with different devices and handling with content could be quite tricky – use the cloud-based clipboard to copy and paste images and text across devices

windows

in it’s may 2019 update, select start  > settings  > system  > clipboard , and then use the toggles to turn on both clipboard history and sync across devices. you can also press the windows logo key +V as a shortcut to easily access your clipboard – what’s also new in current windows update

to share just websites you could use continue on PC from mobile devices

apple

use Universal Clipboard with any Mac, iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch – read requirements here – sign in with your apple id, enable bluetooth, enable wifi and enabele handoff – copy the text, image, or other content content – is automatically added to the clipboard of your other nearby device

android

google’s device doen’t offer any buildin feature like cloud clipboard – between android you could use blueooth or ncf to share data

other android oem implent it’s own technology, like Huawei Share as an immediate file transfer tool just between Huawei mobiles, using bluetooth connection and wifi direct technology

on Samsung Galaxy phone utilize Direct share feature as a pipeline for instantly sharing photos, videos, and more

mixed

to share data between difference devices and vendors it’s quite tricky, the way touse to any of the following 3rd party services like OneNote, Google Keep or Pushbullet – additionally your able to enrich your content that copied with style and format

• 

  OneNote

• 

  Google Keep

• 

  Pushbullet

fortunately, there several option and a lot more apps available for android or in chrome webstore – but with all of it’s possiblity …

keep security and trust of your data in mind

windows 10 is smarter as you’d might think

check out these features to improve your daily work

dynamic lock

since Microsoft doesn’t offer own smartphones anymore, they integrate some clever/smart features to connect with mobile devices – e.g. ensure that your windows 10 is locked when your away from keyboard with dynamic lock

picture password

to get rid of long passwords with complex characters for login – choose picture password – lock your desktop with secure pattern

windows hello

login with face recognition like already known from your smartphone @microsoft

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your phone app

as already reported > windows is (still) mobile < will add the ability to receive push notifications from your mobile device directly at your desktop screen

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breaking news: microsoft blocks in his june update unsecure bluetooth devices like google’s fido-stick titan @google – read more about secure 2 factor authentication

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quick assist

already in 1607 was this features introduced to easiely share you screen with onboard tool quick assist – the your phone app even added a beta feature to remote display of your mobile device (currently for some Samsung and OnePlus devices available)

continue on PC

when you connect your mobile device with your windows 10, there is some kind of seamless handover to share links in between

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one drive

is microsoft’s cloud storage to easy access and share files from any devices, even for automatic photo backup from your mobile

where are cool new features, there are also some limitations, or at least considerations …

• running the latest Insider builds (1903)
• metered wifi networks are currently not supported
• disable optimize battery settings at your phone
• Batterysaver mode on your PC is turned off
• your windows10 needs Bluetooth with Low Energy Peripheral mode
• iris scanner, a fingerprint reader or a special near-infrared 3D camera
• conditions defer for each feature …

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read more about microsofts’s capabilties

preconfigure outlook

with it’s current release of microsoft outlook app for ios and android it is possible to preconfigure via enterprise mobility suite @microsoft

following values are suppoted for android, a step further for android enterprise to get rid of the “almost”

for ios refer to apple’s managed app configuration and it’s key value pairs

within windows10 there are some possiblities to preconfigure an email profile in outlook, even via emm

 read more: outlook supporting oauth, ios12 added exchange payload

other mircosoft office apps don’t support these functionality – graph api is the approach, any vendor can integrate with intune to use it as middleware to manage office apps – a powerful api with the intelligence in microsoft’s hands