Packaging Apps via MEM/Intune - Win32 engine.

2021, Apr 20

This is quick how to for creating packages for MEM/Intune using the Win32 App packaging tool for the Win32 engine

For this example I will be using google chrome.

1). Download the latest.msi version of Google Chrome MSI from the google browser enterprise

(Google Chrome Enterprise )

2). Download the Win32 App packaging tool (This changes the files to .intunewin app format) from this GitHub -

(intunewin GitHub )

Download the app packaging tool as Zip File

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3). Unzip the contents of the Win32 App packaging tool to a handy location ie.. C:\IntunePacker

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4). The command we need to run is IntuneWinAppUtil.exe but we need to setup a "source folder" a "source setup file" and a "output folder"

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5). Setup the following so we can run the command.

"Source folder: C:\IntunePacker\Source\GoogleChrome"

"Setup file: googlechromestandaloneenterprise64.msi" (in source folder)

"Output folder: C:\IntunePacker\Output\GoogleChrome"

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6). Run the IntuneWinAppUtil.exe with the following switchs -

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7). Once the program has run The resulting file is a .intunewin. located in the output folder (keep this safe)

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At this point, the source files are ready for Intune