Benefits of Modern Desktop
User Productivity: Modern Desktop tools for end users include Office Apps, Teams, OneDrive among others.
All these tools can be made available on multiple devices providing an always on, always reachable workplace for users.
Microsoft Office licenses allow office apps like Outlook, Word, Excel to be activated on multiple devices. They can be installed on personal Android, Windows, iOS, MacOS devices.
Corporate data on personal devices can be secured through data security policies applied on Office Apps.
This enables users to achieve more and collaborate more in a secure manner.
Desktop Management: Microsoft Intune automates the process of setting up of Windows and applications on new computers without the assistance of IT team.
Although Intune based new device deployment is not suitable for companies with a small number of users (e.g. less than 5) but it can still be useful to manage apps, security, updates and monitor device compliance.
Microsoft 365 data retention and lifecycle policies secure corporate data on end user devices even if that data is accessed from a personal device.
Windows patch and feature update policies can be applied through Intune to all corporate devices. This ensures that devices are automatically updated