Workspace ONE

All Workspace ONE administrative activities are completed using the UEM Airwatch portal.

Create and Deploy Applications

The Workspace ONE screens are updated regularly so screens may have changed.

For more information, see Deploy Internal Applications on your Devices on the Workspace ONE website.

1. Select Resources > Apps > Native Apps from the UEM admin portal.

   
2. Click on Add > Application File

   
3. Select either Yes or No if this app will be used as a dependency app.

4. Click on Upload

5. Click on Choose File

   • Browse and select the installation file.

6. Click Open, then click Save

   • File size MUST be under 10GB and cannot exceed your plan's upload limit. The file uploaded must be the sole source of the installation. There cannot be a source folder with many files and subfolders, everything must be self-contained in the file selected.

   • Using a ZIP file is supported as long as there is a file with .EXE in the zipped contents. It does not need to be a real executable.

7. The file will be uploaded, and you will be returned to the Add Application page.

   • If this installer will be used as a dependency for another app, select Yes.

8. Click Continue

Files, Deployment Options, When To Call Install Complete, and Install Command are required sections if a non-MSI installer is used.

Details

Enter or update the items below

Settings	Description	Required?
Name	Update the App name as required.	Yes
Managed By	Name of the admin that will manage this app.	Read-only
Application ID	For an MSI-based installation this will be auto-generated.	Read-only
App Version	For an MSI-based installation this will be auto-generated.	Read-only
Build version	Build version of the app	Read-only
Current UEM Version	Version of UEM	Read-only
Supported Processor Architecture	Select the architecture type that this app supports.	Yes
Minimum OS	Select	Yes
Supported Models	Select either Desktop or Server appropriate for your particular device(s).	Yes

All other fields are optional.

Files tab

Under the Files tab, you can select app dependencies, add any .MST files, add patch files, and custom scripts for the uninstallation process.

App Dependencies

If you selected Yes for Is this a dependency app? for a previous app install, you can add that application here.

App Transforms

When using an MSI script and there is an .MST available, you can expand the App Transforms section, click + ADD and select the .MST file and click Save.

App patches

Additionally, you can upload any patch files that you would like to be installed alongside the application.

App Uninstall Process

Upload or copy and paste a custom script to determine the uninstall process.

Deployment Options tab

You can apply deployment options for When to Install, How to Install, and When To Call Install Complete. Most of these options are optional, and any required fields have pre-populated defaults that you can alter.

Images tab

The images uploaded here will be displayed to user in the app catalog.

Terms of use tab

You can select a specific Terms of Use from the dropdown that will be displayed before the installation.

If one does not already exist, select Manage Terms of Use to add the Terms of Use text.

Distribution

1. Click Save and Assign.

2. Complete the items on the form:

   • Name - Enter the Assignment name.

   • Description - Enter the description for this deployment.

   • Assignment Groups - Select the group name to receive this app. This must exist beforehand.

     Multiple Assignment groups can be selected.

   • Deployment Begins - Enter the date and time when the installation is to start.

   • App Delivery Method - Select Auto to force the installation at the entered Deployment Begins time. Select On Demand to allow the user to install from the App Catalog when they are ready.

   • Allow User Install Deferral - Toggle ON if you would like to allow your users to defer the install and set a deferral interval.

   • Display in App Catalog - Move the slider to the right to display in the App Catalog.

   • Override Reboot Handling - Toggle ON to change default reboot behavior.

3. Click Create.

4. Click Save

5. Preview Assigned Devices will list the targeted computers.

6. Select Publish

Create Assignment Group

Use the steps below to create a new assignment group to use to target an app with.

1. Select Groups & Settings > Groups > Assignment Groups from the side navigation.

   
2. Select + Add Smart Group

3. Select the criteria to be in this group and click Save.