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Feb 18, 2022Copper Contributor
Best Practice Deploying My Apps portal
My organization wants to implement Microsoft’s My Apps portal. We have been using in IT and are making plans to deploy it to our company’s user community. I’ve seen documentation from Microsoft abo...
Feb 21, 2022
Hi, adding the website to the favorites could be a good option indeed.Just like you are saying, publishing it to the public desktop could also be an option with a powershell script like this (of course you will need to change the exe file location and the arguments to match the my apps portal url
https://call4cloud.nl/2022/01/how-i-fell-in-love-with-app-updates/
if (-not (Test-Path "C:\Users\Public\Desktop\Update DDS-CAD.lnk"))
{
$null = $WshShell = New-Object -comObject WScript.Shell
$path = "C:\Users\Public\Desktop\Update DDS-CAD.lnk"
$targetpath = "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe"
$Shortcut = $WshShell.CreateShortcut($path)
$Shortcut.TargetPath = $targetpath
$Shortcut.Arguments = '/run /TN "UpdateDDSCAD"'
$Shortcut.Save()
}
https://call4cloud.nl/2022/01/how-i-fell-in-love-with-app-updates/
if (-not (Test-Path "C:\Users\Public\Desktop\Update DDS-CAD.lnk"))
{
$null = $WshShell = New-Object -comObject WScript.Shell
$path = "C:\Users\Public\Desktop\Update DDS-CAD.lnk"
$targetpath = "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe"
$Shortcut = $WshShell.CreateShortcut($path)
$Shortcut.TargetPath = $targetpath
$Shortcut.Arguments = '/run /TN "UpdateDDSCAD"'
$Shortcut.Save()
}