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Home Updater: Create application templates to export and import selected apps for installation
This feature existed in the older v4 version of Patch My PC Home Updater, and it would be great to bring it back. The idea is to allow users to select a set of apps they always want to install, export that list to a JSON or similar format, and the...
When getting the browser extensions, there was no way to get the ID of am extension, especially ones that are no longer in the Chrome or Edge store. Luckily, there is an InstallPath property looking at queries, and with some parsing, we can get it...
When searching for installed software a list of products that match the search criteria is displayed. For example, when looking for all installs of a particular software installed, multiple versions could possibly be returned by the search query. ...
Allow customized popup notifications that are plain language
Most notifications are for non-technical end users. The language in the OoB popup notifications is full of IT jargon, something that end users do not appreciate or understand. And sometimes there's more they need to know about the update. If the t...
Home Updater: Add Support for ARM-Specific Application Installers in Home Updater
The Patch My PC Home Updater itself can now run on ARM-based devices, which is great progress. However, today it does not detect or update ARM-specific installers for applications that provide native ARM builds. This means updates may still instal...
Many screen share applications allow many cloud based storage\sharing options and this is not secure when dealing with BCIS or sensative data. ShareNot is specifically designed for corporate use to prevent data leakage. With ShareNot, you can safe...
Create PSADT function for installing Winget packages
It would be great if PSADT had a function for installing\uninstalling Winget packages. Something like Install-WingetPackage -AppID 7zip.7zip and Uninstall-WingetPackage -AppID 7zip.7zip The function would have to do a couple things. One, make sure...
Avoid modifying DisplayName to account for the application architecture
To avoid duplicate entries in ARP: Either add a value under the app in Uninstall (may be problematic) or do something like: HKLM\SOFTWARE\PatchMyPC\InstallersARCHAppGUID = <GUID>Architecture = <ARCH>
Interactive Notification to User Close Pop Up Running Update Program
Update Application on Client will Update
PowerShell checks if the update application is running (show in TaskManager for running Process)
When this program is running a user window appears where the installation can be moved 5 times or the current...
Home Updater: Disable creation of Patch My PC shortcut on update
The Patch My PC team misinterpreted https://ideas.patchmypc.com/ideas/PATCHMYPC-I-5151 I would like an option to have Patch My PC to not create a shortcut for itself when it itself updates. Currently wen the Patch My PC home updater updates, it pu...