MD-102 · Manage and secure applications

Deploy and update applications

Objective 4.1 · Deploy and update applications.

4 learning blocksNext: about 15 minutes12 key conceptsPreview · not independently reviewed
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Trace device identity, enrollment, assignment, policy evaluation, deployment, and reporting as separate stages.

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Block 1 of 4

Compare Required app assignment · Available app assignment · App installation status

Current · 15 min
Learn with your providerOpen a provider lesson below, then return to try four related questions.
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Required app assignment

Installs an application automatically for targeted users or devices.

Available app assignment

Lets targeted users choose an application from Company Portal.

App installation status

Reports installation results by application user and managed device.

Your sessionabout 15 minutes

Complete one provider lesson, then answer four related questions. That is enough for today; more practice is optional.

Block 2 of 4

Compare Win32 app dependency · Win32 app supersedence · Win32 app detection rule · Win32 app requirement rule

18 min
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Win32 app dependency

Installs a prerequisite application before the dependent Win32 app.

Win32 app supersedence

Updates or replaces an older related Win32 application through a defined relationship.

Win32 app detection rule

Determines whether the intended application is already installed.

Win32 app requirement rule

Checks whether a device meets conditions before an app installation is attempted.

Your sessionabout 18 minutes

Complete one provider lesson, then answer four related questions. That is enough for today; more practice is optional.

Block 3 of 4

Compare Microsoft 365 Apps deployment · Office Deployment Tool · Managed platform app store

15 min
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Microsoft 365 Apps deployment

Builds and assigns a managed Microsoft 365 Apps suite configuration.

Office Deployment Tool

Uses configuration XML to download and install selected Microsoft 365 Apps products.

Managed platform app store

Deploys assigned applications through Apple volume purchasing or managed Google Play.

Your sessionabout 15 minutes

Complete one provider lesson, then answer four related questions. That is enough for today; more practice is optional.

Block 4 of 4

Compare Uninstall app assignment · Quiet Time policy

18 min
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Uninstall app assignment

Removes a managed application from targeted users or devices.

Quiet Time policy

Limits supported work-app notifications during configured personal periods.

Your sessionabout 18 minutes

Complete one provider lesson, then answer four related questions. That is enough for today; more practice is optional.

No setup required

Practice the reasoning here

Build a small fictional pilot. Map each user, device, group, policy, and report before deciding where a failed deployment should be repaired.

  1. State the expected result before changing or testing anything.
  2. Name the observation, command, log, or report that would confirm it.
  3. Explain why the closest alternative does not fit the same requirement.
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Official blueprint references
Official Endpoint Administrator certification overviewMicrosoft ↗Official MD-102 study guideMicrosoft ↗