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Michael Escamilla

@michaelescamilla

Customer Engineer @ PatchMyPC | OS Deployment, Powershell, Intune / ConfigMgr

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One flight down, two more to go.

On our way to the @patchmypc.com Company Summit!

#PatchMyPC #Summit2026

15.02.2026 03:10 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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PSADT with the Win32 App PowerShell Script Installer An invesitigation on how you can leverage the PowerShell Script Installer option for Win32 apps in Microsoft Intune with PSAppDeployToolkit (PSADT).

πŸš€Another New Blog PostπŸ’»
PSADT with the Win32 App PowerShell Script Installer

This got asked in the PSADT subreddit on if it is possible. I was curious too and figured I'd give it a try.

Does anyone else have idea's on PSADT with the script installer?
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06.02.2026 19:14 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Win32 apps and the New PowerShell Script Installer in Intune An exploration of using the new PowerShell Script Installer option for Win32Apps. Lets discuss what it is, how it works, and how to create or modify existing Win32Apps to use this new installer type.

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Win32 apps and the New PowerShell Script Installer in Intune

An exploration of using the new PowerShell Script Installer for Win32Apps in Intune.

Lets take a look at what it is, why you would use it, Graph API view, and the client side.
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05.02.2026 22:10 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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$20 if you can pronounce his last name

Next episode of Diary of a SysAdmin drops Monday!

This fun episode features @jgkps.bsky.social discussing:
🚧 His career start in construction
πŸ’» Transition to IT
🀝 WinAdmins Discord community
πŸŽ–οΈ Becoming a Microsoft MVP, and more!

Catch you next week!

11.07.2025 02:07 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Release PSAppDeployToolkit 4.1.0-rc1 Β· PSAppDeployToolkit/PSAppDeployToolkit πŸ–₯️ What's New in v4.1 (Release Candidate) - 2025-07-08 NOTE: This is currently a release candidate for PSADT 4.1. which has not yet reached final status. While we are confident that it is rock soli...

Check out the RC1

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10.07.2025 03:25 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Testing PSADT 4.1 Dev: No ServiceUI Required! - Michael the Admin PSADT 4.1 will not require ServiceUI for Interactive deployments. Testing it to see how it works.

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Testing PSADT 4.1 Dev: No ServiceUI Required!

PSADT RC1 is out too!

No more ServiceUI and the massive security hole it brings with it. PSADT 4.1 can run natively interactive.

Check out how to try out the Develop branch

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10.07.2025 02:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Get Interactive: PSADT & ServiceUI - Michael the Admin How to use ServiceUI & PSADT so your Intune Win32app can be Interactive. This is required if your PSADT packages are not showing prompts or windows.

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Get Interactive: PSADT & ServiceUI

I had a customer ask about this and reddit had a few threads as well. Learn how to enable Interactive mode when deploying apps through Intune.
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28.06.2025 15:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Another one! New podcast episode live with
@michaelescamilla.bsky.social . We explored his IT journey and more. I had a blast I hope you do too πŸ˜€

Listen on major podcast platforms and YouTube!

Podcast Name - Dairy Of A SysAdmin

Spotify: shorturl.at/a38oM
RSS Feed: diaryofasysadmin.com

23.06.2025 13:55 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I set myself up to be easily meme'd here lol. Oh well, I'll have OBS working next time 😁. Thanks for having me on @fabianrodriguez.bsky.social

19.06.2025 19:29 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

This was one of the roughest weekends of my life, but also some one of the most fun, and best learning experiences that's I've had. Shout out to my friend Tim Riner for the Journey!

Check out the podcast Diaries Of A SysAdmin by
@fabianrodriguez.bsky.social
for other amazing stories.

17.06.2025 22:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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That post @mmsmoa.bsky.social session vibes 😁 #MMSMOA

@franklesniak.com @call4cloud.nl @michaelescamilla.bsky.social @skotheimsvik.no

08.05.2025 21:23 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I was thrilled to be presenting with @franklesniak.com despite what.y face says 😝

07.05.2025 19:38 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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As I mentioned yesterday, Danny Stutz and I had two back-to-back sessions to close out #PSHSummit25. I posted about the first session yesterday; the second was about how LLMs can significantly enhance #PowerShell script authoring. The room was PACKED!

13.04.2025 17:31 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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NWSCUG – March 28th 2025 – Autopilot, OSD 2025, DeployR – Sponsored by 2Pint Greetings NWSCUG! We’re looking forward to seeing you on March 28th! This will be a hybrid meeting! When registering, please choose whether you’ll be on Teams orΒ join us in person in Bellevue,…

Register Now!
It' #MVPSummit week and a #NWSCUG meetup is this Friday! I'll be joining @DavidSegura and @garytown.com to preview our @mmsmoa.bsky.social sessions for #OSD #OSDCloud.

Check out sessions by @niehaus.bsky.social and sponsor
@2pintsoftware.com!
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26.03.2025 22:42 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We made it through the week in Costa Rica, Pura Vida! Thank you @patchmypc.com for an amazing experience. We worked, we played, and most importantly, we made friends!

08.03.2025 23:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Troubleshooting Autopilot Enrollment with MDM Diagnostics Logs Webinar | Patch My PC Join us on January 29 to master the art of troubleshooting Autopilot enrollment as we explore MDM diagnostics logs, from collection and interpretation to resolving issues across key deployment phases.

🚨 New webinar alert! 🚨Join us for an interactive session where we’ll demystify #Autopilot enrollment and unleash the power of #MDMDiagnostics logs! It's a chance to sharpen your skills and hang out with our expert engineers, who are eager to dive in with you. #PatchMyPC patchmypc.com/troubleshoot...

21.01.2025 00:18 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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15.01.2025 07:45 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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You Shall Not Uninstall! ARPNOREMOVE - Michael the Admin What is the 'ARPNOREMOVE' windows installer property and how does it affect the installation of your software?

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You Shall Not Uninstall! ARPNOREMOVE

Nothing special here, just learning new things every day.
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14.01.2025 21:58 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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HP & #OSDCloud

28.12.2024 18:16 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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New release of Autopilot Branding available I have merged in changes from the community to create a new release on GitHub, which you can find here: You can find the release notes on the release itself: Follow the links to the pull requests (…

New release of Autopilot Branding available oofhours.com/2024/12/27/n...

27.12.2024 08:20 πŸ‘ 24 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Check out the latest 'Intune Newsletter' by @andrewstaylor.com. I even got a mention this month πŸŽ‰ Thanks Andrew!

20.12.2024 23:35 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0