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Johnson and Jennings General Contracting Windows Endpoint Provisioning

KB00002540
Francisco Benitez Work Instruction 1 min
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Please reference the submitted new user or new laptop spec sheet

Section titled “Please reference the submitted new user or new laptop spec sheet”

Client name: Johnson and Jennings General Construction

Standard Make & Model: Lenovo Thinkpad

Default naming schema: JJGC-(serial number)

Domain: jandjdomain.loc

VPN: JandJ_VPN.xml (Attached)

  • Device join to JJGC domain

  • The device has been renamed JJGC-SerialNumber

  • A user signed in with Domain Credentials

  • User’s Office apps, Outlook, Teams, and OneDrive are signed in

  • OneDrive Backup is enabled for Desktop, Documents, and Pictures

  • VPN Configured with JJGC VPN XML

  • Umbrella module configured with OrgInfo.json

  • Default Apps Set: Mail: Outlook, Browser: Chrome:, PDF: Adobe Reader

  • Apps and Utilities loaded onto the device: per client WI

  • N-Able Windows Agent Take Control tested

  • Device and drivers have been updated (Windows Update, Lenovo Vantage/System Update)

  • Perform Mic and Camera check with a Teams test call, with user’s permission

  • Perform quality checks against the manager’s request and the provisioning Work instruction

  • Create “localuser” account with the credentials within 1Password.

  • Rename device

  • Setup the VPN and connect with admin creds

  • Add the device to the jandjdomain.loc domain

  • Restart the device

  • Grant domain users local admin rights.

  • Activate the vpn

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  • Switch user accounts

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  • Have the user sign in with their domain credentials.

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  • Once you are signed into the user account, launch task manager as admin

  • Switch to the signed-in user’s tab, right-click on localuser, and select Sign off.

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  • You can now launch the VPN and sign in with the user’s credentials

  • Sign in to the VPN before attempting Microsoft 365 app sign-ins.

  • Sign in to Outlook, pin it to the taskbar

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  • When presented with this screen, uncheck the box that “Allows this organization to manage my device” as it tends to cause authentication issues with TPM.

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  • Set up Teams, perform a test call to ensure the camera and mic work and that no network authentication message pops up during the user’s first meeting.

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  • Setup OneDrive from the taskbar shortcut

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  • Ensure OneDrive Backup is enabled for Desktop, Documents, and Pictures

  • Set App defaults within Settings

  • Uninstall bloatware

  • Clean up the taskbar and Start menu bloat

  • Remove Widgets, CoPilot, Shrink the Search menu

  • Pinned apps: File Explorer, Google Chrome, Outlook, Teams

  • Set system sleep times 15-30-30-1Hr.

  • BlueBeam Revu - Ask Naomi for a license if it has not been provided. It may be at the bottom of the new user form.

  • Construction Partner - WI attached, the RDP shortcut is in the provisioning folder: O:\cTAC\Software\client_specific\JJGC Setup Apps

  • Microsoft Project - Assign a license to the user in the 365 Admin portal, download it from the user’s 365 account at portal.office.com and install.

  • JJCafe - Reference KB00002112 “Johnson & Jennings - JJCafe Set-up Process”