WeChat for Windows Deploy with Intune

This article will guide you on deploying the WeChat app for managed Windows devices via Intune.

Download the WeChat application using the following link.
https://pc.weixin.qq.com/?lang=en_US

Things to consider during the packaging of applications

Please specify the source folder: [APP_FOLDER_NAME]
Please specify the setup file: WeChatSetup.exe
Please specify the output folder: [OUTPUT_APP_PACKAGE_FOLDER_NAME]

(Refer Win32 Packaging Instructions: https://sysopsinsiders.com/packaging-win32-app-for-intune-upload)

Uploading and Deploying Win32 Package into Intune

Login to Microsoft Intune Admin Center: https://intune.microsoft.com/

Upload the WeChatSetup.intunewin win32 file

During the WeChat app deployment process, make sure the following Install, Uninstall and Detection Rules parameters are set:

ParametersCommand / Value
Install Command (Silent)"WeChatSetup.exe" /S
Uninstall Command (Silent)"C:\Program Files\Tencent\WeChat\Uninstall.exe" /S
Detection RulesRules format - Manually configure detection rules

Add Rule Type - File

Path - %ProgramFiles%\Tencent\WeChat

File or folder - WechatAppLauncher.exe

Detection method - File or folder exists

Associated with 32-bit app - No

 

 Refer to the complete instructions provided regarding uploading and deploying the win32 App to Intune from the link below
https://sysopsinsiders.com/upload-and-deploy-win32-application-using-microsoft-intune/

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