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7 VOTE

Gradual enforcement of conflicting process behavior.

It would be nice to have a way to set gradual enforcement of installation conflicting process behavior. Example would be first 10 days to deploy required immediately and defer on conflicting process. Days 10-20 prompt the users of conflicting proc...
Nicholas Swanzy over 2 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 1 NOTED
5 VOTE

Add an option to Publisher to allow the Publishing Report to be dropped as a file

Currently Publisher supports sending the Publisher Report via SMTP or Webhook on the Alerts configuration tab. It's fairly typical in products that send reports via email that there are also options to have reports saved to a folder but this is mi...
Winston Snider over 1 year ago in Patch My PC Publisher 0 SUBMITTED
1 VOTE

Have Context-Architecture available as a Token Value in Naming Convention customisation

As per support case 00034126 - Is it possible to to have the context of the install (i.e. System or User based) created by PmPC Publisher as a Token Value in the naming conventions customisation wizard?
Guest 4 months ago in Patch My PC Cloud / Patch My PC Publisher 0 NOTED
21 VOTE

Application creation source folder

Different companies do source folders differently it would be nice to change/affect the structure that is created. For example creating an app that has the same name as the source folder would make it easy to track the what source folder is attach...
Guest about 7 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 2 NOTED
11 VOTE

Remove prompt for UAC when opening Patch My PC Publisher

The Publisher's UI prompts for UAC because Settings.xml is needed for read/write in Program Files. Moving this to another location eg ProgramData would enable teams without local administrator rights on servers to manage our software.
Adam Cook almost 4 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 0 PUBLIC PREVIEW
3 VOTE

Clean Up Application Source Folder Before Republishing

When republishing an existing app after making changes to the included files and scripts, the Publishing Service leaves the old files in place and doesn't overwrite updated files causing unintended and inconsistent behavior. Please purge the sourc...
Benjamin Meis about 1 year ago in Patch My PC Publisher 0 SUBMITTED
12 VOTE

Use native toast notifications in Windows 10 and 11

When customizing an update, it is possible to enable the "Manage conflicting processes..." option and configure a desktop notification to require the user to close running apps. That notification is custom-made and does not intergrate seamlessly w...
Alexandre P. over 4 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 2 SUBMITTED
3 VOTE

Quick Reference to which Apps/Updates have Custom Pre/Post Scripts

Have a way in the Publisher to show which apps or updates have custom pre and post scripts defined so that you don't have to review each selected app or review the logs. Even better would just be a report in Advanced Insights.
Paul Andrews about 1 year ago in Patch My PC Publisher 0 SUBMITTED
10 VOTE

Acrobat Reader detection should check both x86 and x64

Adobe is switching Reader to 64-bit. Reader 32-bit should consider itself installed if 64-bit is already installed. We shouldn't need to rely on CM collection queries.
Russell Johnson over 3 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 0 SUBMITTED
5 VOTE

Only install on Laptops

Since Intune doesn't allow you to easily scope a deployment to just Laptop computers it would be nice if there was an additional requirement for Laptop Computers. We are looking for a solution to this for our VPN software and vulnerability softwar...
Justin Hugli almost 2 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 2 SUBMITTED