(Optional) Disables the Customer Experience Improvement Program. 3. Deployment Methods for Repacked Versions Using Microsoft Intune (LOB App)
# Deploy-Application.ps1 Install-MSIApplications -Name "Power BI Desktop" -Path "$dirFiles\PBIDesktopSetup_x64.exe" -Arguments "/quiet /norestart" Copy-File -Path "$dirSupportFiles\Preferences.pbit" -Destination "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Power BI Desktop\" Set-RegistryKey -Key "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Power BI Desktop" -Name "DisableTelemetry" -Value 1 -Type DWord Remove-Folder -Path "$env:APPDATA\Microsoft\Power BI Desktop" -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue # Clear per-user remnants repack latest power bi desktop version work
When repacking for a work environment, these configurations are essential for a smooth rollout: Requirement : If you are using Power BI Report
: Ensure you are using the 64-bit version for better performance, enhanced security, and to receive future updates. and to receive future updates.
: If you are using Power BI Report Server , ensure the Desktop client version matches the server's release cycle (January, May, or September) to avoid report publication errors. Summary Checklist for Success
: Best for standard deployments. If the source is already an MSI, use Transform files (MST) to apply customizations instead of full repacking.