How to Deploy Lightshot Using Microsoft Intune ( Second Method )

How to Deploy Lightshot Using Microsoft Intune

In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to deploy the Lightshot application using Microsoft Intune. Here’s what we’ll cover:

1. Download the Lightshot Application
2. Create a WIN32 Application
3. Import and Deploy with Microsoft Intune

Step 1: Download the Lightshot Application

The first step is to download the Lightshot application from its official website. Follow these steps:

1. Visit Lightshot’s official website.
2. Click on Download for Windows.

Once downloaded, proceed to the next step.

Step 2: Create a WIN32 Application

After downloading the Lightshot application, you need to create a WIN32 application using Microsoft Intune. Here’s how:

1. Prepare the Deployment Folder:
   • Create a folder named DeployLightshot on C:.
   • Copy the downloaded executable file into this folder (e.g., setup-lightshot.exe).
   • Create another folder named Output on C:.
2. Download the Intune Win32 App Packaging Tool:
   • Download the official Microsoft Intune Win32 App Packaging Tool.
   • Run the tool with Administrator rights to avoid errors.
3. Create the IntuneWin File:
   • Open the Intune Win32 App Packaging Tool and specify the following:
     • Source folder: C:\DeployLightshot
     • Setup file: setup-lightshot.exe
     • Output folder: C:\Output
     • Catalog folder: Select No when prompted.
   • After completion, you’ll find a file named setup-lightshot.intunewin in the Output folder.

Step 3: Import and Deploy with Microsoft Intune

Now that you’ve created the intunewin file, it’s time to upload and deploy the application via Microsoft Intune. Follow these steps:

1. Go to Microsoft Intune.
2. Navigate to Apps > Windows > Add.
3. Select App type as Windows app (Win32) and click Select.
4. Click Select app package file, upload the setup-lightshot.intunewin file from C:\Output, and click OK.
5. Click Next to configure the app settings.

Configure Program Tab

• Install command: setup-lightshot.exe /VERYSILENT
• Uninstall command: C:\Program Files (x86)\Skillbrains\lightshot>unins000.exe /VERYSILENT
• Allow available uninstall: Yes
• Install behavior: System

Configure Requirements Tab

• Operating system architecture: 64-bit
• Minimum operating system: Windows 10 1607

Configure Detection Rules Tab

• Rules format: Manually configure detection rules
• Click Add and enter the following details:
  • Rule type: File
  • Path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Skillbrains\lightshot
  • File or Folder: Lightshot.exe
  • Detection method: File or folder exists
  • Associated with a 32-bit app on 64-bit clients: No

6. Configure any Dependencies and Supersedence as required.
7. On the Assignments tab, assign the app to a specific group or all users.
8. Click Next and review your configuration.

Finally, click Create to deploy the application.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to deploy the Lightshot application using Microsoft Intune. The process involved creating an IntuneWin file, uploading it to Intune, and configuring the deployment settings.

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