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- NOTE: If the selected program is already installed, it will give you the option to Uninstall or Reinstall instead of the Install button, as shown below.
The program's status on the end user's machine is listed below the Install/Reinstall/Uninstall button; this includes the status of the program, the version, if a restart is required post-installation, the download's size and the estimated time for it to install.
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- Highlight and click "Run Now" on at the very least the Application Deployment Evaluation Cycle, Software Inventory Cycle, Software Updates Scan Cycle, and Software Updates Deployment Evaluation Cycle options.
- NOTE: You must have already pushed the intended software, driver, printer or font package to the user's computer before enacting this procedure. Compare it to tilting a pinball machine; without a pinball already moving around inside it, shaking the case won't do anything to nudge the ball around to where you want it to go. You have to set the ball in motion with the plunger, first. Ideally, you don't want to tilt the pinball machine at all, but if you have to, the option is available.
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Uninstalling Software With SCCM
Uninstalling software on CSDS-managed machines operates much like installing it, however, the program must be removed from the installation collection, and also placed into an uninstall collection; this is where the "CSDS Applications - Uninstall" section is used.
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