How to Update Zoom Desktop App Using Microsoft Intune

Microsoft Intune provides a convenient way to manage and update applications across your organization. In this article, we will discuss how to update the Zoom Desktop App using Microsoft Intune.

Step 1: Search for the Application

To start updating the Zoom Desktop App, you need to search for it in the Microsoft Endpoint Manager admin center. Click on Apps on the left-hand side and then type 'Zoom Desktop Client Install Application' in the search bar. Click on the app to open its details page.

Step 2: Deploy the Application

Next, you need to deploy the application to your devices or users. You can choose to deploy it to all users, all devices, or a specific Azure AD security group containing users or devices. For this example, we will deploy it to all users.

Step 3: Configure Command-Line Arguments

In the Command-line arguments section, you need to provide any command-line arguments or switches that should be executed with the selected MSI file. For Zoom Desktop App, select Yes for 'Ignore app version' to allow self-updating.

Step 4: Choose App Install Context

Select the App install context as Device, which means the application will be installed on the device rather than in a user context.

Step 5: Provide Publisher and Description Information

Enter the name of the publisher of the app and provide a description of the application. For Zoom Desktop App, you can use the information provided by Zoom.

Step 6: Verify Application Details

Verify the name of the application, platform, size, MAM enabled, and execution context status before proceeding.

Step 7: Choose App Type and Package File

Select Line-of-business app as the app type and then click on Select app package file to browse for the MSI file downloaded from Zoom Download Center. Make sure to use a 64-bit Zoom Desktop Client MSI file for better performance.

Updating the Zoom Desktop App using Microsoft Intune is a straightforward process that can be completed in just a few steps. By following these instructions, you can ensure that your organization's devices are always running with the latest version of the Zoom Desktop App.

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