

Basically, that profile is a friendly user interface (UI) around the LocalUsersAndGroups policy. That profile is the Local user group membership profile and can be used to manage the memberships of built-in local groups on Windows 10 and later devices. With the latest service release of Microsoft Intune (2201), a new profile for account protection policies is introduced. Introducing local user group membership profile

Important: This post relies on preview functionality and requires Windows 10 20H2 or later, or Windows 11. This blog post will end by showing the configuration results. This blog post will provide an introduction to a new profile type and will show how to use that new profile type to easily manage local administrators. That configuration relies on the LocalUsersAndGroups policy that is available with Windows 10 20H2 or later, or Windows 11. That subject has been discussed multiple times before – either by using custom device configuration profiles or by using proactive remediations – and this time it’s about a new configuration option within Microsoft Intune that provides a friendly configuration experience for the IT administrator around the custom device configuration profile option. This week is another time about managing local administrators on Windows 10 devices and later. This week is back in the Windows platform.
