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Catalog Release Changelog
February 03, 2026 Updated detection logic for Helix Visual Client P4V due to DisplayName change Removed local content requirement for FreeCommander XE (EXE-x86) Added...
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Firewall Update Needed: Patch My PC Content URL Change

Patch My PC has migrated application icons, scripts, and other package assets to a new hosting location. If content.patchmypc.com is not allowed through your firewall, you may see missing icons or package build failures. Learn what changed, required firewall rules, and how to republish affected apps.

Chris Dalton
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Microsoft Breaking Change to Teams / Power Automate Webhooks
Microsoft has announced a breaking change to the way HTTP or Teams Webhook trigger flows work in Power Automate. This change may affect customers using Patch My PC alerts configured with a Teams...
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Adam Cook
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A guide to using Attack Surface Reduction Rules (ASR) with Patch My PC

Microsoft Defender’s Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) rules can sometimes interfere with legitimate enterprise tools. One commonly flagged rule is Block credential stealing from the Windows local security authority subsystem (lsass.exe).

PatchMyPC-ScriptRunner.exe is the main process impacted. Since this ASR rule only supports path or folder exclusions, we outline the recommended exclusion options (relaxed, stricter, and very strict) to ensure Patch My PC apps and updates install successfully.

Ben Whitmore
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Package an Adobe Creative Cloud app as a Custom App

Create an Adobe Creative Cloud app as a custom app using Patch My PC Cloud

Spencer Cruz
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Install the Company Portal on macOS

How to install the Company Portal manually on macOS

Ben Whitmore
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Sonos S1/S2 Controller Installer

KB detailing how to download the Sonos S1/S2 Controller Installer and extract the MSI to be used with Patch My PC Publisher

Andrew Jimenez
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How to Delete Applications Created by Patch My PC in SCCM

Clean up unused Patch My PC applications in SCCM with these safe and simple deletion steps.

Cory Mathis
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Access to the Path Is Denied – Configuring Content Source Permissions

Running into access denied errors? Learn how to set permissions for content download and app creation folders.

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Cody Mathis
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PackageId Found Does Not Find an Application With Matching Content Source Path

Resolve PackageID missing content source path errors and map applications correctly in ConfigMgr.

Adam Cook