Exam objective

MD-102

Perform remote actions on devices

This objective sits in Manage and maintain devices, which carries 28% of the MD-102 Endpoint Administrator exam. The questions below are original, written from the official objective title above, and each explanation cites the Microsoft Azure page it rests on.

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A worked example

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Manage and maintain devices

A laptop is reported stolen, and IT must protect the corporate data on it from the cloud within minutes. Which Intune capability is designed for that?

An update ring change for the device groupUpdate rings manage patches.
A new configuration profile assigned to the deviceA profile applies configuration; it does not protect data now.
A remote device action such as wipe or lockCorrect · your answerCorrect.
A compliance policy with a longer validity periodCompliance validity governs reporting.

Correct.

Checked against learn.microsoft.com, September 2026

Concept

Incident response from the cloud is a set of on demand actions against one device.

Why C

Intune device actions let IT respond quickly to incidents; when a device is reported lost or stolen, IT can remotely wipe or lock it to protect sensitive data.

Source

For example: A device is reported lost or stolen-IT can remotely wipe or lock it to protect sensitive data.

Microsoft Learn: Device actions in Intune, checked September 2026
#remote-actions#wipe#lost-device

Now you: practice questions

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Sample question 1 of 3

Manage and maintain devices

You must factory reset a lost corporate Windows laptop, removing all data. Which action fits?

Sample question 2 of 3

Manage and maintain devices

You manage a fleet and script bulk wipes. What is the tenant-wide daily limit on Wipe actions?

Sample question 3 of 3

Manage and maintain devices

You want to reset a Windows device to factory settings but keep it enrolled in Intune and preserve user data. Which wipe option do you pick?

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