PDQ Deploy

Open PDQ Deploy Package Library.

Select the pre-built 'Google Chrome' package.

Choose 'Deploy Once'.

Target an Active Directory OU or PDQ Inventory collection.

Execute deployment; monitor real-time progress for all 2,000 nodes.

Create a 'Nested Package' containing all 15 software items.

Assign the deployment to a 'New Build' target list.

Set the schedule to trigger as soon as the PC is joined to the domain.

Automated sequence installs all tools and reboots the machine once finished.

Create a new package with a 'PowerShell' step.

Write the New-ItemProperty command into the script window.

Set the 'Run As' credentials to the Domain Admin account.

Deploy to the 'Servers' OU in Active Directory.

Create a package with a 'Command' step.

Use 'wmic product where name=... call uninstall' or AppX commands.

Target new machines by MAC address or hostname.

Standardize the OS image across the fleet.

Identify unauthorized software using PDQ Inventory.

Right-click the computer list and select 'Deploy' in PDQ Deploy.

Choose an uninstaller package from the library or create a custom one.

Automate the removal every Friday night via schedule.

Download vendor-specific firmware tools (e.g., Dell Command Update).

Wrap the tool in a PDQ package with specific silent switches.

Add a 'Condition' step to ensure the laptop is plugged into AC power.

Deploy to specific hardware model collections.

Download the O365 Deployment Tool (ODT).

Create a PDQ package with the XML configuration file.

Push the package to all endpoints to force-sync the update channel.

Verify success via PDQ Inventory reports.