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Applies to: Custom Apps

Welcome to the Custom Apps section for Patch My PC (PMPC) Cloud.

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Custom Apps Overview

Overview of the Custom Apps feature

Custom Apps Requirements

Details the Requirements for Custom Apps

Onboard to Custom Apps

How to onboard to Custom Apps

Create a Custom App

How to create a Custom App

Publish a Custom App

Using our on-prem Publisher to publish a Custom App

Modify a Custom App

How to modify an existing Custom App

Update a Custom App

How to update a Custom App to a later version

Delete a Custom App

How to delete a Custom App

Custom Apps Reference

Various technical reference articles for Custom Apps