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1,381 VOTE

Automatically uninstall other editions of the same product

Uninstall other editions detected on the device that isn't the deployed application. For example: if the customer deploys 7-Zip 64bit MSI application as required to a device, and the device has 7-Zip 32bit EXE or any other flavour of 7-Zip install...
Adam Cook almost 4 years ago in Patch My PC Cloud / Patch My PC Publisher 27 UNDER CONSIDERATION
500 VOTE

Add detection capability for file info

Detection methods supported in the generic detection script (PowerShell) - only work for MSI or Registry. One application, Adobe Digital Editions, currently can only be properly detected by looking at an info attribute of the installed exe file, s...
Apackager Aga about 5 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 33 UNDER CONSIDERATION
7 VOTE

Increase the Maximum Supported File Count for Application Deployments

ncreasing the maximum number of files supported by the application beyond the current limit of 997 would improve usability, scalability, and operational efficiency. Several folders used for software packaging and deployment, such as Oracle-related...
Mário Malta Silva about 2 months ago in Patch My PC Publisher 1 UNDER CONSIDERATION
32 VOTE

Allow custom alerts templates

It would be helpful to be able to change the format of alerts, or provide a json formatted webhook for alerts in other platforms (eg ServiceNow)
Harley Mayes 9 months ago in Patch My PC Publisher 0 UNDER CONSIDERATION
38 VOTE

MacOS App Support for Patch My PC OnPrem Publisher

A lot of MEM customers are also using MacOS devices and Patch My PC has a MacOS Apps Support Feature in the Cloud product (in Public Preview). It would be great if this was also supported within Patch My PC's OnPrem Publisher Product. The way of p...
Trevor Thompson over 1 year ago in Patch My PC Publisher 4 UNDER CONSIDERATION
117 VOTE

Option to create custom detection rule/method

We would like to have an option to create a custom detection rule for some applications. E.g. Adobe Acrobat Reader gets updated automatically but I don't want to offer this application as "new" to our users, since everything will get updated event...
Sebastian Schaal over 4 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 18 UNDER CONSIDERATION
108 VOTE

Ability to customize the default command line

In some cases, it might be useful to have the ability to change whatever arguments are specified in the default command line by Patch My PC.
Liviu Barbat over 4 years ago in Patch My PC Cloud / Patch My PC Publisher 10 UNDER CONSIDERATION
23 VOTE

Add ability to replace user context installs with system context installs

Similar to this request: Replace EXE installation by MSI https://ideas.patchmypc.com/ideas/PATCHMYPC-I-3771 There is a need to be able to replace a user-context installation with a system-context installation. For example, detecting user-context i...
Dan Gough about 1 year ago in Patch My PC Cloud / Patch My PC Publisher 0 UNDER CONSIDERATION
12 VOTE

Group Managed Service Account

So that the OnPrem Publisher is not running under the SYSTEM account, the option to run the Publisher under a Group Managed Service Account would be useful. Even if it's just a documentation of the permissions we need to be able to set this up.
Ross Duthie 9 months ago in Patch My PC Publisher 0 UNDER CONSIDERATION
60 VOTE

Improved Audit and Logging in the Publisher

It would be beneficial for MSP's to be able to track who enabled or disabled apps in patch my pc. A log to track changes made with the user against that action would help to discover when and who selected the installation from pmpc
Damien Cresswell almost 4 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 0 UNDER CONSIDERATION