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Associating a missing cab file to an Update
In this article we look at an issue where update content is missing from the WSUSContent folder, highlighted by errors in RuleEngine.log and PatchDownloader.log. We then outline how to associate a missing cab file to an Update.
ConfigApi is not responding. An unhandled exception occurred
In this article we troubleshoot why you might receive the following error when launching the Patch My PC Publisher UI. “ConfigApi is not responding. An unhandled exception occurred”.
WSUS Deprecation: What It Means for Patch My PC Customers
In this KB article we outline what the deprecation of WSUS means to Patch My PC customers.
Software Update Point Sync Failure – Request for Principal Permission failed (0x80131500 / 0x8013150A)
In this article we review the error “Request for Principal Permission failed (0x80131500 or 0x8013150A)” and how to resolve it.
Migrate Third-Party Application Management and Patching from ConfigMgr/SCCM to Intune
This article provides a detailed step-by-step guide on how to make the transition seamless for moving the update workload to Intune to begin leveraging Intune Apps and Updates from Patch My PC
What is Patch My PC ScriptRunner?
In this article we will explore what the Patch My PC ScriptRunner is and how it enables IT administrators to automate and customize the installation of third-party applications and software updates.
The user cancelled the app installation (0x80070642)
In this article we look at the error “The user cancelled the app installation” error 0x80070642
Custom Sync Schedule
Custom Sync Schedule for Patch My PC Publisher There might be a scenario where you would like the publisher to sync at a frequency that is not available in the Sync Schedule tab. For example, every two weeks on Friday. This article will go over the current Publisher...
Migrating from SCUP to Patch My PC Publisher
Migrating from SCUP to Patch My PC Publisher In a Microsoft Configuration Manager environment, our customers have traditionally used one of three primary methods to accomplish third-party patching:- System Center Updates Publisher (SCUP) In-console publishing within...
How does the Microsoft Intune Multi Admin Approval feature affect Patch My PC products
How does the Microsoft Intune Multi Admin Approval feature affect Patch My PC products The Microsoft Intune Multi Admin Approval (MAA) feature introduces the option for administrators to add an additional layer of security when creating or modifying scripts and apps...
How to install additional Notepad++ display languages with Patch My PC
How to install additional Notepad++ display languages with Patch My PC If you want to deploy Notepad++ in your organization on your managed devices,and would like to also install additional Display Languages during the unattended installation, follow this guide. At...
Patch My PC SMTP Authentication for Exchange Online
Patch My PC SMTP Authentication for Exchange Online Purpose of this article Patch My PC’s Publisher, at this time, cannot support Modern authentication and relies online SMTP authentication for sending its email reports. In this article we will look at how to...
The Microsoft Software License Terms have not been completely downloaded and cannot be accepted (0x80131500)
The Microsoft Software License Terms have not been completely downloaded and cannot be accepted Microsoft Configuration Manager can throw the error in the title when the Software Update Point tries to synchronise new updates from WSUS and the update it is trying to...
Understanding the Hardware Inventory Scan Cycle in Configuration Manager
In this article, we’ll discuss all the ins and outs of the Configuration Manager Hardware Inventory Scan Cycle
PowerShell Script Requirement Rule is not met
This article discusses the “PowerShell script requirement rule is not met” status you get when deploying Intune Updates through the Patch My PC Publisher.