App Deployment with Intune and Intune for Education

Managing and deploying software across a fleet of devices can be a daunting administrative challenge, especially in dynamic school and corporate environments. This text-based course guides you through the foundational concepts of modern cloud-based device and application management. You will transition from manual software installations to automated, cloud-managed deployments, ensuring all users have the tools they need securely and efficiently. What you will learn: 1. Understand the core principles of mobile device management (MDM) and cloud-based application lifecycles. 2. Configure Entra identity requirements to establish secure access and user authentication. 3. Deploy free and licensed applications to Windows and iOS devices using Intune and dedicated education stores. 4. Package and prepare modern desktop applications for reliable, silent deployment. 5. Create and apply basic security and compliance policies to protect managed devices. 6. Troubleshoot common application installation failures using log files and diagnostic tools. The course begins with essential terminology and the foundational architecture of cloud identity and device enrollment. You will then progress through step-by-step written explanations on application packaging, deployment strategies, and targeting specific user groups in both standard and educational settings. This course is designed for aspiring IT administrators, helpdesk technicians, and school technology coordinators. No prior experience with cloud management systems is required, as we start from the absolute basics. Start reading today to simplify your software deployment workflows and master cloud device management.