Applies to: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 8456 and laterLast updated: May 2025 Problem Machines deployed with MDT are failing to join the Active Directory domain during deployment, or the join appears successful but the...
Applies to: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 8456 and laterLast updated: May 2025 Problem You need to assign specific network settings—such as static IP addresses, DNS servers, or network adapters—during or after Windows deployment using...
Applies to: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 8456 and laterLast updated: May 2025 Problem You need to control the order in which applications are installed during deployment—for example, installing dependencies (like .NET or Visual C++...
Applies to: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 8456 and laterLast updated: May 2025 Problem You want users (or technicians) to choose which applications to install during the deployment process—rather than forcing all applications to install...
Applies to: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 8456 and laterLast updated: May 2025 Problem You want to install more than one application as part of your MDT deployment—either by grouping them into a bundle or...
Applies to: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 8456 and laterLast updated: May 2025 Problem You want to include third-party or custom applications (e.g., Microsoft Office, Chrome, Zoom) in your MDT deployments so they’re installed automatically...
Applies to: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 8456 and laterLast updated: May 2025 Problem You want MDT to automatically assign a computer name during deployment based on a pattern or attribute (e.g., serial number, asset...
Applies to: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 8456 and laterLast updated: May 2025 Problem You want MDT to perform a fully unattended deployment—no prompts for Task Sequence, computer name, domain join, applications, or any other...
Applies to: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 8456 and laterLast updated: May 2025 Problem You want to skip the Task Sequence selection screen during deployment and automatically assign a specific Task Sequence based on predefined...
Applies to: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 8456 and laterLast updated: May 2025 Problem You’re setting up or customizing MDT deployments and need to understand when to use bootstrap.ini versus customsettings.ini. Solution Both files control...
