Dell Command | Update Windows Universal Application for Dell Devices Deploy with Intune

Dell Command Update or Dell Update is a stand-alone application, a Dell product, used to provide updates for system software released by Dell. This software streamlines the BIOS, firmware, driver, and application upgrade process on Dell hardware (e.g. laptop, etc.) and is installed locally on the target systems.

This article will guide you through installing the application via Intune. I have included a detailed explanation of the configuration required for the standard deployment of the Dell Command application in the production environment. Please check the compatibility of the application with the hardware you have before you move forward.

The application version used in this article is Windows Universal Application 5.4.0, A00

Download Link:
https://www.dell.com/support/home
You will have to search for Dell Update and download the file. I have downloaded the following file for this tutorial: Dell-Command-Update-Windows-Universal-Application_9M35M_WIN_5.4.0_A00.EXE

Things to consider during the packaging of applications

Please specify the source folder: [APP_FOLDER_NAME]
Please specify the setup file: Dell-Command-Update-Windows-Universal-Application_9M35M_WIN_5.4.0_A00.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 Dell Command Update Win32 Package into Intune

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

Upload the Dell-Command-Update-Windows-Universal-Application_9M35M_WIN_5.4.0_A00.intunewin win32 file

I have mentioned only the following parameters during the deployment process. Other settings are similar for every application, or you can set them as required. Make sure the following parameters, such as Install, Uninstall, and Detection Rules, are set for this application.

ParametersCommand / Value
Install Command (silent)Dell-Command-Update-Windows-Universal-Application_9M35M_WIN_5.4.0_A00.EXE /s /l=C:\Temp\Dell_Command_Install.log
Uninstall Command (silent)Dell-Command-Update-Windows-Universal-Application_9M35M_WIN_5.4.0_A00.EXE /passthrough /x /s /v"/qn /l*vx C:\Temp\Dell_Command_Uninstall.log"
Detection RulesRules format - Manually configure detection rules

Add Rule Type - File

Path - %ProgramFiles%\Dell\CommandUpdate

File or folder - dcu-cli.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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