Netpresenter Desktop App deployment via Microsoft Intune

​​Introduction 

This instruction will help you to deploy the Netpresenter Desktop App using Microsoft Intune. This document will help you install version 1.56 of the DA, the DA is able to update itself to the latest version.

Preparing the Package 

Download and extract the .intune package from support website:
https://support.netpresenter.com/software/next-da/Install_Next-da.zip

Creating the App in Intune 

Open your Intune admin center and go to Apps > All Apps 

From the Intune Apps list click the +Add button to start creating your new package. In the Other section select Windows app (Win32) from the dropdown.  

win32 app

Click Select and click Select app package on the next page. Select the .intunewin package you created earlier. And click OK. 

package selection

APP Information 

In the App Information, fill in the details that are needed. You can use these URL’s for information and privacy: 

https://www.netpresenter.com/employee-communication-platform/tools/employee-app
https://www.netpresenter.com/privacy-policy 

A logo file can be downloaded here: https://support.netpresenter.com/software/player/Intune/ 
Click next when you are done. 

App Information

Program 

On the program Page make sure to incluse the following command line options: 

Install Command:

powershell.exe -noprofile -windowstyle hidden -executionpolicy bypass -file .\Install_Next-da.ps1 -tenant "YOUR_COMPANY_NAME"

Uninstall Command:

powershell.exe -noprofile -windowstyle hidden -executionpolicy bypass -file .\Uninstall_Next-DA.ps1

Install behaviour: User

Make sure to change the YOUR_COMPANY_NAME in the install command to your tenant name. But leave the quotes.

Program

Requirements

Select both the x86 and x64 Architectures and the earliest Windows 10 version you can choose. 

requirements

Detection Rules 

In order to detect if the software in already installed you can use the following settings. Set the Rules format to Manually Configure detection rules and click Add.

Rule type: File
Path: C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Programs\next-da
File: Netpresenter Desktop App.exe
Detection method: String (version)
Operator: Greater than or equal to
Value: 1.56.0.0

Detection Rule

Dependencies

No dependencies are needed for the Player

Supersedence

This should not be needed since the DA will update itself.

Supersence

Deploying / Assigning

Set the Groups you wish to roll out to in the Assignment tab. Also make sure to exclude groups you do not want to roll out to if needed. Rollout will start as soon as you’ve done the review.

Assignement

Wait 

It can take some time for all your devices to be installed or updated. The Intune App Overview will show you the detailed installation status.