Let’s discuss how to Access MacOS LOB Applications ID Publisher and Modification Date Details in Intune Copilot Explorer. macOS line-of-business (LOB) apps are custom applications developed specifically for an organization’s internal use.
Organisations can use tools like Microsoft Intune to install and manage these apps on Mac devices. This makes it easy to distribute the apps safely, keep them updated, and assign them to the right users or devices.
Also, you can easily retrieve key details of the macOS Microsoft Defender app using Intune Copilot Explorer. You can view information such as the app’s ID, publisher, platform, assignment status, and last modified date, helping IT admins track and manage the app effectively across devices.
In this post, you will learn how to access all the details of macOS LOB applications in Intune Copilot Explorer. This includes information such as the app’s ID, publisher, platform, version, assignment status, and last modification date, helping IT admins manage and monitor these apps effectively.
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How to Access MacOS LOB Applications ID Publisher and Modification Date Details in Intune Copilot Explorer
Accessing macOS LOB applications’ details such as app ID, publisher, platform, version, assignment status, and last modified date, in Intune Copilot Explorer gives IT admins a complete view of their app deployments. For IT admins, this helps verify that all LOB apps are correctly installed, updated, and assigned to the right devices or users.
- signing in to the Intune admin center.
- From there, open the Explorer tab on the left-hand menu.
- In the query box, enter “Get MacOS LOB app applications” and then select the arrow next to the query. Copilot will process the request and display the application details for you.
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Useful Queries Providing Insights into App Deployment
For organizations, this policy helps ensure internal apps are distributed safely, stay compliant with company policies, and minimise risks from outdated or improperly managed software, giving greater control over the macOS environment.
- Other Useful Queries
- Query: Get devices that have the managed app /Managed App installed on platform Managed App Platform
- Reason: This query helps identify which devices have a specific managed app installed, providing insights into app deployment across different platforms.
- Next steps to consider
- Review the list of managed applications and their details to ensure that all necessary apps are deployed and up-to-date. This helps in maintaining compliance and ensuring that users have access to the required applications.
- Investigate any discrepancies or issues with specific managed apps by using the recommended queries to identify devices or users experiencing problems. This can help in troubleshooting and resolving deployment issues.
- Use the data to plan and implement updates or changes to managed applications, ensuring that all apps are running the latest versions and are properly assigned to the necessary devices and users. This helps in maintaining a secure and efficient application environment.
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End Results – Access macOS LOB Application Details in Intune Copilot Explorer
The results display key data such as the Managed App name, App ID, Publisher, Platform, Version, Assignment status, and Last Modification Date. For example, apps like Nudge Tool, AnyConnect VPN, Teams, Google Chrome, and DaisyDisk can be viewed with their unique IDs, assigned status, version numbers, and modification time etc.
| Managed App | Managed App ID | Publisher | Managed App Platform | App Version | Assigned | Last Modification Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nudge Tool | e924e6cc-8e5f-4322-84ae-203b69849629 | GitHub | MacOS | (1.1.13.81503) | Assigned | 11/30/2023, 01:36 PM |
| anyconnect-macos | 255414e6-4c35-471b-9d42-c9bdc7758275 | CIsco | MacOS | (4.10.06079) | Assigned | 05/24/2023, 02:53 PM |
| Teams_osx.pkg | efe5bc25-720e-4539-b73c-fb0befb90551 | Microsoft | MacOS | (2020.42.00.9) | NotAssigned | 01/29/2023, 10:04 PM |
| Google Chrome | 1a765aed-a6a7-4920-a092-0ad21e0a42a4 | MacOS | (105.0.5195.125) | Assigned | 01/29/2023, 10:04 PM | |
| DaisyDisk | 5ce15541-92a0-4c49-9135-1413dbf3986f | Software Ambience Corp. | MacOS | (4.24) | Assigned | 03/20/2023, 10:27 AM |
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