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Question 1hardmultiple choice
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Your organization uses Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. You need to configure automatic investigation and response for devices. Which setting in the Microsoft Defender XDR portal should you adjust?

Question 2hardmulti select
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You are designing a device management strategy for a remote workforce using Windows 10 laptops that are Azure AD joined. You need to ensure that devices can be remotely wiped if lost or stolen, and that BitLocker recovery keys are escrowed to Azure AD. Which THREE configurations should you implement?

Question 3hardmultiple choice
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Your organization uses Microsoft Intune to manage devices. You have a Windows 10 device that is co-managed with Configuration Manager. You need to configure a policy that requires BitLocker encryption. You create a BitLocker policy in Intune and assign it to the device. After 24 hours, BitLocker is not enabled on the device. You verify that the device is online and the policy is assigned. What is the most likely cause?

Question 4hardmultiple choice
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Your organization uses Microsoft Intune to manage iOS devices. You need to ensure that corporate data on these devices is automatically removed when a user is unenrolled from Intune. Which action should you configure?

Question 5hardmulti select
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An organization uses Configuration Manager to deploy Windows 11. The administrator needs to ensure that after deployment, the devices are automatically enrolled in Microsoft Intune for co-management. Which THREE actions are required?

Question 6hardmultiple choice
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You manage devices with Microsoft Intune and have enabled co-management with Configuration Manager. You need to ensure that Windows Update policies are managed by Intune for all co-managed Windows 10 devices. Which workload slider should you set in Configuration Manager?

Question 7hardmulti select
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Which TWO actions should you take to ensure that devices are automatically enrolled in Microsoft Intune when users sign in with a work account on Windows 10/11?

Question 8hardmultiple choice
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You are troubleshooting a Windows 11 device that fails to receive a PowerShell script deployed via Intune. The script is assigned to a group containing the device. Other policies on the device apply successfully. What should you check first?

Question 9hardmultiple choice
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An organization uses Microsoft Intune to manage iOS/iPadOS devices. They have a custom line-of-business (LOB) iOS app that must be deployed to 50 devices. The app is signed with an enterprise certificate. The administrator uploads the .ipa file to Intune and assigns it as 'Required' to a device group containing the 50 devices. After 24 hours, only 30 devices have the app installed. The remaining 20 devices show 'pending install' status. What is the most likely cause?

Question 10hardmulti select
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Which TWO settings must be configured to enable Windows Hello for Business in an Intune policy?

Question 11hardmulti select
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You need to configure Microsoft Intune remote help for Windows devices. Which THREE conditions must be met?

Question 12hardmulti select
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You are planning the deployment of Windows 11 using Intune. Which TWO components are required to perform an in-place upgrade from Windows 10?

Question 13hardmultiple choice
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You are troubleshooting a Windows 10 device that is enrolled in Microsoft Intune. The device shows as 'Pending' in the Intune console. The user confirms that the device was enrolled using a provisioning package. Which log file should you review to diagnose the enrollment failure?

Question 14hardmultiple choice
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You are planning a Windows 11 deployment using Microsoft Intune. The organization has a requirement that all devices must have BitLocker enabled with a TPM protector. You configure a BitLocker policy in Intune. However, some devices report that BitLocker is not enabled. What is the most likely reason?

Question 15hardmulti select
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Your organization uses Microsoft Intune and you need to configure Windows Autopilot for hybrid Microsoft Entra ID join. Which THREE components are required?

Question 16hardmulti select
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You are configuring Windows Hello for Business in Microsoft Intune. Which THREE settings are required to enable Windows Hello for Business on Windows 10 devices?

Question 17hardmultiple choice
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You are deploying Windows 10 to 100 new devices using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT). You want to integrate with Microsoft Intune for post-deployment management. Which MDT integration method should you use?

Question 18hardmulti select
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Which TWO are required to enable Windows Hello for Business in a hybrid deployment? (Select TWO.)

Question 19hardmulti select
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Which THREE steps are required to deploy a Windows 10 feature update (e.g., version 22H2) to a group of test devices using Intune?

Question 20hardmulti select
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Which THREE are required for a successful Microsoft Intune enrollment of a Windows device?

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