I can respect that. By not having it installed, does it break any functionality, e.g. software updates and software distribution?
________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2013 1:29 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [mssms] Software Center - Disable Because folks don't think that their users can handle it - it's a self-fulfilling prophecy IMO. They don't trust them with anything, so they never become trustable. It's the basically the "control freak" method of user/desktop administration. :) J From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bull, John Sent: Wednesday, September 4, 2013 3:22 PM To: '[email protected]' Subject: RE: [mssms] Software Center - Disable Why would one want to disable the Software Center client? ________________________________ From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2013 11:30 AM To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Subject: RE: [mssms] Software Center - Disable To my knowledge, the best you can do is run a script to delete the icon (until R2). J From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Spinelli, Robert J Sent: Wednesday, September 4, 2013 12:21 PM To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Subject: RE: [mssms] Software Center - Disable I'm pretty sure that's only available in R2. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn236351.aspx#BKMK_WhatsNew_Client_Deployment Thank you. Robert Spinelli | CTS | GTI | 575 Washington Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ, 07310, United States| T: +1.201.595.6820 | C: +1.917.538.6192 | [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Daniel Ratliff Sent: Wednesday, September 4, 2013 12:32 PM To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Subject: RE: [mssms] Software Center - Disable Found it! http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg699356.aspx /ExcludeFeatures:<feature> Specifies that CCMSetup.exe will not install the specified feature when the Configuration Manager client is installed. Example: CCMSetup.exe /ExcludeFeatures:ClientUI will not install the Software Center on the client. Note For this release, ClientUI is the only value supported with the /ExcludeFeatures property. Daniel Ratliff From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Daniel Ratliff Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2013 12:23 PM To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Subject: RE: [mssms] Software Center - Disable I believe there are some not so documented ways to do it with the client install. I think it was something like /feature=. I'll see if I can find them. Daniel Ratliff From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> [mailto:[email protected]]<mailto:[mailto:[email protected]]> On Behalf Of Matt Tinney Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2013 12:18 PM To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Subject: [mssms] Software Center - Disable Has anyone disabled/removed the software center icon all together? 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