MD-102 Manage and maintain devices Practice Question
Your company has iOS/iPadOS devices enrolled in Microsoft Intune. You need to ensure that users cannot remove the Microsoft Intune Company Portal app from their devices. What should you configure?
⚠ Common exam trap
Many exam-takers confuse App Protection policies (which control data behavior) with app assignment settings (which control installation and removal), leading them to choose Option B instead of C.
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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Configure a Required app assignment with removal prevention.
Configuring a Required app assignment with removal prevention in Microsoft Intune ensures that the Company Portal app is installed as a required app and users cannot uninstall it. This setting is specifically designed to prevent removal of managed apps on iOS/iPadOS devices enrolled in Intune, leveraging the MDM channel to enforce the policy.
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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Configure an App Configuration policy for Company Portal.
Why it's wrong here
App configuration policies do not prevent removal.
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Configure an App Protection policy for Company Portal.
Why it's wrong here
App protection policies do not prevent app removal.
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Configure a Required app assignment with removal prevention.
Why this is correct
Required apps with removal prevention prevent users from removing the app.
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Configure a Device Compliance policy to require Company Portal installation.
Why it's wrong here
Compliance policies do not prevent removal.
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Introduction to Endpoint Management in Microsoft 365
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.
Key term
Policy
A policy is a set of rules or guidelines that defines how an organization manages, secures, and operates its IT systems and services.
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