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    4 VOTE

    Distinguish between EXE and MSI in Scan Configuration Manager Database for Supported Products

    When using the "Scan Configuration Manager Database for Supported Products" feature, if there is both an EXE and MSI installer for the app (e.g. VLC, 7-Zip, Snagit) the scan returns the same count for both, indicating that it is not able to distin...
    Ryan Steele over 5 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 0 SUBMITTED
    3 VOTE

    Feature Request - Publish application with empty content folder

    Many of the applications that can be updated via PatchMyPC have both Corporate and Free licensed versions, it would be extremely handy to publish an empty content application that has the install/uninstall commands and detection methods. Then we c...
    Chase Graley about 4 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 0 SUBMITTED
    2 VOTE

    Ability to customize the install and uninstall string for custom apps

    Currently the install and uninstall string as well and detection method are automatically populated for MSI files. That is great but sometimes we need to change particularly the Uninstall string
    Guest over 2 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 0 SUBMITTED
    3 VOTE

    Sync Schedule - Daily on X days / Excluding X days

    Being able to sync ONLY Monday - Friday is the request here. Whether that's "Sync on X days" or "Sync daily excluding X days" either would work.
    Scott McAllister about 4 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 0 SUBMITTED
    4 VOTE

    Notate apps that need processes closed in the publisher

    Patch My PC Maintains a list of apps that require their executables closed here: https://patchmypc.com/known-issues-and-considerations-when-using-patch-my-pc. It would be helpful if applications with this requirement were marked in the publisher a...
    Andrew Jimenez over 5 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 4 SUBMITTED
    4 VOTE

    Set app as default

    it would be very helpful if through a right click option we could select to set the app as default or not. by this i mean for instance being able to set 7zip to be the default app for zip, 7z, rar and so on when being installed/updated. it can als...
    Claudio Mendes over 5 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 2 SUBMITTED
    1 VOTE

    Show in AppCatalog latest and deployed version

    In PMPC Cloud "App Catalog" you see the latest version of an app and also if "File upload is required" for this version. You also see that the app is currently deployed but not which version. For this you need to open the deployment itself. Would ...
    Guest over 1 year ago in Patch My PC Cloud 0 SUBMITTED
    4 VOTE

    Add an Exclude Filter to the Inventory Scan

    Currently the inventory scan is limited by the device threshold and the exclude right-click option. It would be useful to be able to specify a list of apps or wildcards to exclude from the search if I was not interested in automatically bringing i...
    Andrew Jimenez over 5 years ago in Patch My PC Publisher 0 SUBMITTED
    2 VOTE

    FileCosting in Execute-MSI

    It would be nice do dynamically check disk space prior to executing MSI installations by using Standard MSI Actions (FileCosting). Attached is a sample script. This would avoid that the installation aborts with return code 1603 and such errors cou...
    Guest almost 3 years ago in PSAppDeployToolkit (PSADT) 0 SUBMITTED
    1 VOTE

    PatchMyPC.log equivalent for cloud portal

    It would be really useful to see actions taken in real time or historically when both manually creating/updating a deployment, or for scheduled syncs in the cloud portal, much like how PatchMyPC.log works for the publisher.
    Ben Rogers over 1 year ago in Patch My PC Cloud 3 SUBMITTED