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59 VOTE

Reinstall Apps with New Customization Using Registry Key Detection and Supersedence

Many clients face issues when republishing apps with new customizations using Publisher or Patch My PC Cloud, as the new configurations/settings do not apply if the user already has the same version of the app installed. This proposal suggests add...
Hugo Marinho about 2 years ago in Patch My PC Cloud / Patch My PC Publisher 1 NOTED
105 VOTE

Support products larger than 2GB

Currently, the catalogue can't contain update binaries larger than 2GB. Updates cannot be imported into SCUP if the byte size is larger than [int32]::maxvalue, and SCUP/Publisher cannot publish the update to WSUS because .cab files have a max file...
Adam Cook almost 4 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 14 NOTED
9 VOTE

Apply a different naming convention to retained Intune apps/updates

I utilize the option to retain previously created applications/updates for Intune products. What I'd like to do is have a one naming convention for the current version of the app/update and another naming convention for the retained apps/updates (...
David Allen 4 months ago in Patch My PC Publisher 0 NOTED
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
16 VOTE

"Friendly Name" vs. Admin Name in Intune

The goal is to have Admin-facing names (with prefixes or suffix) in the Intune console while showing User-facing "Friendly Names" in the Company Portal. The Current Limitation: In Intune, the Name field is used for both the admin list and the Co...
Michael Lee 8 months ago in Patch My PC Cloud / Patch My PC Publisher 0 SUBMITTED
59 VOTE

Publish to a private WinGet repository in addition to SCCM / Intune

We host a private WinGet repository (https://github.com/microsoft/winget-cli-restsource) for our AVD environment to use. We host the Installer files on an Azure blob storage as ZIP files and the Winget client on our AVD machines download and extra...
Christopher Moore over 2 years ago in Patch My PC Cloud / Patch My PC Publisher 5 NOTED
116 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 over 5 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 10 NOTED
37 VOTE

Offer users the option to uninstall software which needs an update

When a user gets a prompt to update a bit of software they can either Close or Snooze update In some scenarios the user may not need the application any more. Can we add an option to 'Uninstall' the software on that prompt? This would then run the...
Dan Hanley almost 2 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 0 NOTED
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