In this recipe, we will ensure that the VLC
package is deployed to the machine's clients, and use the Application Catalog for the end user Sam Adams
to choose to have the Audacity
package deployed to his PC.
To complete these steps, you will need to have a functioning SCCM infrastructure and should have completed the first four recipes of this chapter.
Note that applications will not deploy to clients until they have been distributed to the SCCM
distribution servers. You can check on the progress of the distribution on the SCCM
server by loading the SCCM Management console and navigating to Monitoring | Distribution Status | Content Status.
The following list shows you the high-level steps involved in this recipe and the tasks required to complete the recipe (all of the actions in this recipe will take place on your Windows 8.1 testing client):
Verify that VLC has deployed to the client.
Use the Application Catalog to install the
Audacity
package...