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StuartK73
Sep 04, 2025Iron Contributor
Block All Software Installs
Hi All Is there a way to block all software installs on Windows devices except for those we push out via Intune? I have have a look in the Device Config settings but there seems to be some co...
rahuljindal
Sep 04, 2025Bronze Contributor
Don’t mean to digress, but what kind of software installs are we talking about here? If it’s the kind that needs elevation then do your users have admin rights? If so, then I would probably start with that.
StuartK73
Sep 04, 2025Iron Contributor
Hi Buddy
No, our users do not have admin rights, and while this is a security feature, it is not full proof ie some apps etc can install without elevation and I'd like to prevent that from happening.
SK
- rahuljindalSep 05, 2025Bronze Contributor
I see. Then your best bet is using app control policy where you define a whitelist of apps.