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Microsoft Intune Cookbook

You're reading from  Microsoft Intune Cookbook

Product type Book
Published in Jan 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781805126546
Pages 574 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Andrew Taylor Andrew Taylor
Profile icon Andrew Taylor

Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Microsoft Intune 2. Chapter 2: Configuring Your New Tenant for Windows Devices 3. Chapter 3: Securing Your Windows Devices with Security Policies 4. Chapter 4: Setting Up Enrollment and Updates for Windows 5. Chapter 5: Android Device Management 6. Chapter 6: iOS Device Management 7. Chapter 7: macOS Device Management 8. Chapter 8: Setting Up Your Compliance Policies 9. Chapter 9: Monitoring Your New Environment 10. Chapter 10: Looking at Reporting 11. Chapter 11: Packaging Your Windows Applications 12. Chapter 12: PowerShell Scripting across Intune 13. Chapter 13: Tenant Administration 14. Chapter 14: Looking at Intune Suite 15. Index 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Packaging into MSIX

MSIX is one of the newer packaging formats available and operates by monitoring an application installation, grabbing any changes to the filesystem, registry, and so on, and then wrapping them into a single file that can be installed at the user level. One advantage of MSIX is that you can use it as AppAttach on Azure Virtual Desktop environments to make applications available on a per-user level rather than having to install it directly onto the host machine in a multi-user environment.

Important note

An MSIX package can be reverted by the end user, do not package any applications that have a database included, as reverting will wipe any additions that have been made. Client-server apps are fine, but not those with databases built into them.

Getting started

There are some prerequisites for MSIX packages:

  • Code signing certificate: All packages have to be signed before deployment. You have two options here – you can either purchase a public...
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