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We have decided to implement each shortcut as a "shim app", that is, a small application bundle which finds and dynamically loads the Chromium framework.

Settingįile or folder exists “%PUBLIC%\Desktop\cmd. It’s basically the same set-up for the application part as for the user’s desktop shortcut except that we can leverage on Intune’s built-in detection rules to detect the shortcut on the allusers (public) desktop. To create a shortcut on the allusers desktop I will show you the example for the cmd app. Here’s a little gif which covers the Intune part step by step:Ĭreate a shortcut on the allusers desktop Make sure to change the $shortcutName variable in the detection script to match your shortcut display name (without file ending).

#Citrix apps shortcut mode for mac install#

Make also sure to change the Install behavior to User because the Intune management extension needs to be in the user context to access ones users personal desktop. We call Powershell from the sysnative path otherwise we only have a PowerShell x86 environment which doesn’t get along with environment variables. %windir%\sysnative\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -file "RemoveDesktopIcon.ps1" -ShortcutDisplayName "cmd" %windir%\sysnative\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -file "CreateDesktopIcon.ps1" -ShortcutTargetPath "cmd" -ShortcutDisplayName "cmd" To create a shortcut on the user’s personal desktop I will show you an example for a “cmd” shortcut.Ĭreate a new Win32 app in Intune and upload the “CreateDesktopIcon.intunewin” you downloaded from my GitHub repository or wrapped by yourself.Ĭonfigure the program settings and specify the parameters for the shortcut creation depending on your needs. Intune Win32 app configuration Create a shortcut on the users personal desktop Optional: WorkingDirectory for the shortcut Optional: Additional command line arguments for the shortcut Optional: Custom icon file for the shortcut (URL, UNC) Optional: Create start additional start menu shortcut Target path for your shortcut (URL, UNC) (file/folder) The PowerShell script supports the following command line parameters: Parameter

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You can also wrap the scripts by yourself by using the IntuneWinAppUtil.exe available as download here. You can find a prepackaged Intune Win32 app file of the “CreateDesktopIcon.ps1” script on my GitHub repository available for download. Based on the Win32 app configuration the shortut get’s either created on the users personal desktop or on the allusers desktop. In order to work with the redirected desktop to OneDrive with Known Folder Move we can take advantage of the ::GetFolderPath("Desktop") method to resolve the desktop location. This adds possibility to detect the presence of the shortcut and if required to uninstall it with Intune.

Ability to deploy shortcut together with an app using Intune Win32 app dependenciesĪ simple PowerShell script which does all the shortcut stuff is wrapped as Intune Win32 App.

Ability to specify shortcut icon (UNC/URL).

Shortcut can point to: URL, File (UNC) or Folder (UNC).

Possibility to remove shortcut via Intune Win32 app uninstall.

If the shortcut is missing or deleted it gets automatically (re)created.

Everything is user based (local userprofile).

This solution works when the desktop is redirected with OneDrive Known Folder Move.

I documented this for the new Microsoft Edge based on chromium here. In comparison with other solutions this one works if you have redirected the users desktop with OneDrive Known Folder Move and automatically remediates missing shortcuts if they got deleted.īrowser links: Instead of placing shortcuts to websites on the desktop I would recommend you to use managed bookmarks which can be directly provisioned within the web browser. For this purpose I created a little solution which closes the gap between the modern cloud and on premises world. Or you need to create a shortcut for an application which is stored on your on premises fileserver.

Why want you to create desktop shortcuts with Intune? Business specific apps may require special shortcuts in order to launch the application with the right parameters.

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Shortcut with default Windows Shell Icons.Create a shortcut on the allusers desktop.Create a shortcut on the users personal desktop.