If you have been working with app management for more than a few days, you have probably met the need for having a dependency installed before your main app could be installed. You either have a app the [...]
Deploying kiosks in Windows 10 through Microsoft Intune offers a straight forward means of locking down a system to a single or even a multi-app kiosk. Sandy has already covered how to set up a multi-app [...]
The scenario of dynamically installing Applications based upon a variable list (CustomSettings.ini or Dynamic Variables) during OS Deployment is not something new and has been around for ages. When you [...]
For businesses and organizations that have taken the path to cloud with Office 365, have most likely heard about the OneDrive for Business sync client. It’s unfortunately well known that this client [...]
Creating the perfect reference image is a time consuming task and there’s always something to tune. Over the years I’ve used various scripts and wrappers created by community members to improve [...]
Since Microsoft Intune is a cloud based service it’s being updated frequently and this time around Microsoft has some great additions in store. In this blog post I will talk about the new capability [...]
Lately since Microsoft released Service Pack 1 for ConfigMgr 2012 R2, managing and deploying mobile apps have been improved enormously in many ways. For example with the introduction of Mobile Application [...]
Now that everyone is looking at the excellent MDM capabilities in ConfigMgr 2012 R2 SP1, many will most likely deploy the Microsoft Office mobile apps to their corporate devices. I’ve done this myself [...]
For your Managed and Wrapped Apps in a ConfigMgr 2012 R2 SP1 hybrid scenario with Microsoft Intune, there’s a new functionality that now lets you associate a Mobile Application Management (MAM) [...]
Over the past years I’ve been blogging about how to deploy Adobe Reader with ConfigMgr 2012, leveraging the way of creating a slipstreamed installation packages for each new version that gets released [...]
When I was browsing the net, I stumbled upon a script that would convert a ContentID to DisplayName and PackageID. This got me thinking that when you’re troubleshooting Application deployments, you [...]
Most of you have probably used the Application Model in ConfigMgr 2012 and above right about now. If you still haven’t made the switch to Applications instead of Packages, I urge to do so. Something [...]
Time flies by and it’s already almost a year ago I released my PowerShell script to slipstream Adobe Reader for deployment with ConfigMgr 2012 as an application. During this time, I’ve received [...]
In an earlier post, I wrote about how you can leverage PowerShell to distribute application and packages to a Distribution Point Group. The script that I’m using in that post may work, but the code [...]
Lately I’ve been involved in a migration project where the customer is moving from legacy Packages to the new Application Model. During our analysis we came to the conclusion that some packages would [...]
Today I’ve released a new version of my MDT Factory Tool. Since this version include some fixes for WSUS and Application import, I suggest that you grab it right away if you’ve been using the [...]
If you’re an ConfigMgr administrator like me, you will often find yourself in the situation where you may want to get the Product Code from a MSI file. Or perhaps you’re interested in the Product [...]
A friend of mine asked me on Twitter today if I had a script that would list all applications in ConfigMgr 2012 where the Logon Requirement under the User Experience tab was set to Only when a user is [...]
This is going to be a very short blog post, since I’ve improved the method of slipstreaming Adobe Reader mentioned in this blog post. The latest version of Adobe Reader is 11.0.6 and it’s a [...]
A member on the TechNet forums asked a question why a certain PowerShell script was not working on virtual machines, but it worked on physical. The member didn’t provide the whole script, but basically [...]
I’ve been meaning to create a script that will create applications in ConfigMgr 2012 for a while now. Instead of using the ConfigMgr 2012 PowerShell cmdlets I wanted to try to do it the hard way. [...]
In this post I’ll walk through the steps on how you can successfully deploy Mozilla Firefox with ConfigMgr 2012. For this particular post we’ll be deploying the current ESR (Extended Support [...]
This blog post will describe how you can remove all deployments for an application in ConfigMgr 2012 SP1. Perhaps the most easiest way would be to use the built in cmdlet Remove-CMDeployment, but I thought [...]
If you’ve migrated Applications or Packages from an old ConfigMgr hiearchy into a new one, or perhaps you’ve just create a bunch of stuff that you’d like to distribute, distribution can [...]