147: LOB Apps via Intune
Overview
Line of Business (LOB) apps
Line of Business (LOB) apps in Intune are custom or in-house applications that are deployed using installation files like .msi, .appx, or .msix. LOB apps allow organizations to deploy tailored applications that are not available in public app stores. LOB apps do not support complex deployments or apps, especially for apps with dependencies or complex installation requirements. LOB apps also require manual updates and maintenance.
Win32 apps
Win32 apps in Intune allows you to install, configure, protect, and monitor your Windows applications on devices at your organization. Win32 app management offer extensive customization and control over installation parameters, making them suitable for complex enterprise applications.
Win32 app management in Microsoft Intune provides support for the following capabilities:
- Management of traditional desktop apps
- Support for several app types
- Control for complex app installations
- Support for detection rules, dependencies, and requirements
- Support for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows operating system architecture
- Support for Windows S mode devices