MD-102 Manage applications Practice Question
Which TWO are prerequisites for deploying Win32 apps via Microsoft Intune?
⚠ Common exam trap
Many candidates confuse the requirement for the Intune management extension with the need for user affinity, but the extension works in device context and does not require a signed-in user.
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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The Intune management extension must be installed on devices
The Intune management extension is the client-side component that handles Win32 app detection, download, and installation on Windows devices. Without this extension, Intune cannot process the PowerShell scripts or .intunewin files required for Win32 app deployment.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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The Intune management extension must be installed on devices
Why this is correct
The extension handles Win32 app deployment.
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The app must be signed with a Microsoft certificate
Why it's wrong here
Signing is not a prerequisite.
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Devices must be Microsoft Entra ID joined or hybrid joined
Why this is correct
Required for Intune management.
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Devices must have at least 4 GB of RAM
Why it's wrong here
No such requirement.
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Devices must be enrolled with user affinity
Why it's wrong here
User affinity is not a prerequisite.
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Key term
App deployment
App deployment is the process of making a software application available for use by end users, often involving distribution, installation, configuration, and updates across multiple devices or servers.
Key term
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Intune is a cloud-based service that helps organizations manage employee devices, apps, and security policies without needing to own or control the physical hardware.
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