Patch My PC Blog

Get expert insights, how-to guides, product updates, and best practices for streamlining patch management, improving endpoint security, and optimizing IT operations.

blog category feature image
Microsoft Graph API July Update: No Action Needed with Patch My PC
Blog
Microsoft Graph API July Update: No Action Needed with Patch My PC
Microsoft has announced that starting July 31, 2025, several Microsoft Graph beta API endpoints related to device management scripts will require new application permissions. This change affects how...
Brian Hall
Intune, vTPM, and MDM Enrollment Version 6.0 What You Need to Know!
Blog
Intune, vTPM, and MDM Enrollment Version 6.0: What You Need to Know!
This blog will cover the latest features in MDM Enrollment Version 6.0 and explain their significance for device attestation, virtual TPMs, and Intune. We’ll break down how this enrollment version...
Rudy Ooms
Blog
Patch My PC Summit 2025: Advancing Together
Patch My PC started as a fully remote company in 2011, long before remote work became mainstream. As we grew, we knew that building and fostering connections across time zones and continents would...
Marie Chalfant
A Native Way to Remove Default Microsoft Store Packages
Blog
A Native Way to Remove Default Microsoft Store Packages
This blog will focus on the new Windows 11 25h2 feature, “Remove Default Microsoft Store Packages.” It’s a long-awaited Group Policy and (eventually) Policy CSP setting that finally lets you...
Rudy Ooms
How The IME cleans up the IMECache folder
Blog
How the IME Cleans up the IMECache folder
This blog explains how the Intune Management Extension (IME) handles the cleanup of the IMECache folder after it has finished installing a Win32App. We will also examine what happens when cleanup...
Rudy Ooms
Autopilot Unexpected Reboot What Really Triggers a Device Restart
Blog
Autopilot Unexpected Reboot: What Really Triggers a Device Restart (and How to Fix It)
If you’ve ever run into an Autopilot Unexpected Reboot right after Device setup, before the account setup even starts, you’re not alone. This post explains why it happens, how Windows...
Rudy Ooms
Windows Update Client Policies showing error code -2016281112
Blog
Windows Update Policies showing error code -2016281112
This blog covers a weird issue where Windows Update client policies deployed through Intune began to fail after devices were upgraded to Windows 11 24H2. As soon as the upgrade finished and the...
Rudy Ooms
Win32 Apps not Installing During Autopilot Device Preparation
Blog
Win32 Apps not Installing During Autopilot Device Preparation
This blog started with a support case from a customer who ran into an issue where Autopilot Device Preparation (AP DP) got stuck at “Installing required apps and scripts.” Strangely, none of the...
Rudy Ooms
Intune mac OS third Party Patch Management
Blog
Intune Mac Patch Management: Automate Third-Party macOS Updates with Patch My PC
Managing Mac devices at scale has always come with some tradeoffs, especially when it comes to Intune Mac patch management. If you were not fully invested in JAMF, you were probably writing your own...
Rudy Ooms
No Match was Found While Installing the NuGet PackageProvider
Blog
No Match was Found While Installing the NuGet PackageProvider?
This blog will show you what happens when running Install PackageProvider -Name NuGet gives you the “no match was found” error. This time it wasn’t the network or the source. The real...
Rudy Ooms