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    421 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 over 4 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 29 SUBMITTED
    260 VOTE

    Notification after success installation.

    As part of the Manage Conflicting Processes\Notification Policies for updates, add an option to show a notification pop-up after the installation of the update has completed. Users don't know how long an update installation will take after allowin...
    Guest over 2 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 17 SUBMITTED
    226 VOTE

    Intune: Add support for app supersedence

    Instead of just creating a new app and deleting the old one, please add support for using intune app supersedence in addition to the options to remove previous apps. Supersedence relationships can be created when adding or modifying a Win32 app wi...
    Jan Ketil Skanke almost 5 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 5 SUBMITTED
    148 VOTE

    Separate Sync Schedule for Apps vs Patches

    It would be nice to allow Apps to sync once a week while patches could sync every day. Scenario: Schedule set to daily at 2:00am. Patches and Apps sync and distribute to all DPs (how we have it configured). Content transfer gets deep queue and dur...
    Guest over 6 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 12 SUBMITTED
    143 VOTE

    Handle or Manage Application Prerequisites (Dependency)

    Patch My PC should be able to handle application prerequisites, for example: Apple iTunes requires Apple Bonjour to be installed before installation success is possible The same is true of TechSmith's Snagit and Microsoft WebView2 runtime. The Pat...
    Andrew Jimenez about 4 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 8 SUBMITTED
    140 VOTE

    PatchMyPC Update Information change to PSADT Design

    The Update Windows of PatchMyPC for the Users are not informative enough with the dropdown of to close applications before the update begins. As we also use PSADT we saw how closing of applications for installations is handled there and asked us w...
    Manuel Weißböck 6 months ago in Patch My PC Publisher 0 SUBMITTED
    112 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 almost 4 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 14 SUBMITTED
    83 VOTE

    Force app startup after installation/update

    Some programs does not start automatically after update/installation, looking at you Cisco 😠. Currently this can only be achieved with a combination of post-installation scripts and scheduled tasks. This being quite a hassle to develop for each ap...
    Tue Zilba almost 5 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 7 SUBMITTED
    82 VOTE

    User notification progress bar when utilizing the Conflicting Process right click option

    If i deploy an app/update and have enabled the Conflicting process option to prompt the user it would be nice to have an option for the UINotification process to provide a progress bar. Example: Zoom app is deployed with conflicting process option...
    Jonathan Pratt over 1 year ago in Patch My PC Publisher 4 SUBMITTED
    76 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 almost 4 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 4 SUBMITTED