When to Use EPM—and When Not To
Now that we’ve covered the purpose and functionality of EPM, it’s important to understand the appropriate scenarios for its use which has been explained in this section below:
Primary Application Deployment Strategy
The preferred method for deploying applications should always be through Microsoft Intune using the “Required” intent, ensuring that essential applications are automatically installed on user devices. If there is uncertainty about whether a user needs a particular application, it should be deployed using the “Available” intent, allowing users to install it on demand via the Company Portal.
When to Use EPM
EPM should be leveraged in specific cases where:
- A user needs to install an application that has not been pre-provisioned and is not commonly used across the organization.
- A user requires temporary elevation to run tools in an administrative context for legitimate troubleshooting or diagnostic...
