Summary
In this guide, Bernardo walks us through the process of deploying the new Microsoft Teams app using SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager). This tutorial covers the steps from downloading the app to ensuring it is successfully deployed across systems.
🚀 Highlights
- Downloading the App: Start by downloading the Microsoft Teams app from the specified link. Choose the MSIX file option for download.
- Relocating the File: Move the downloaded MSIX file to a shared network location, which will be used later in the deployment process.
- Creating the Package: Utilize the SCCM Configuration Manager to create a package for deployment. This involves navigating through the software tab and providing necessary package details.
- PowerShell Script: Use a PowerShell script to install the app, utilizing the
add-provisionedappxpackagecommand with relevant parameters. - Distributing Content: Distribute the created package across the network by selecting the appropriate distribution point and ensuring the content status changes to 'success'.
- Deploying the Package: Deploy the package by selecting the specific collection and ensuring it is set to install system-wide. Validate the deployment by checking the start menu on the target machine.
🔑 Key Insights
- System-wide Deployment: The tutorial ensures that the Teams app is deployed system-wide, allowing any user logging into the machine to access it.
- Validation Process: Validate the deployment by checking the presence of the app in the start menu of different user accounts on the same machine.
- Speeding Up the Deployment: Use the control panel and Configuration Manager actions to speed up the deployment process.
📝 Conclusion
By following these steps, you can efficiently deploy the Microsoft Teams app across multiple systems using SCCM. This method ensures that the app is available for all users on a machine, streamlining the process of software distribution in a networked environment.
Watch the Video
Video URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UpRJaH_BVag
