Deploy Mini Conda via Intune

This guide walks you through packaging and deploying Miniconda silently via Microsoft Intune using Win32 apps.

📦 Step 1: Download Miniconda Installer

Get the latest Windows installer from Anaconda's official site.

Choose the .exe installer for 64-bit Windows.

📁 Step 2: Grab My Repo

Download the install and uninstall scripts from my GitHub repo.

My Github Repo

🛠️ Step 3: Prepare the App for Intune

Use the Microsoft Win32 Content Prep Tool to convert the installer folder into a .intunewin file.

Download from GitHub-Microsoft-Win32-Content-Prep-Tool

Command Notes:

  • .\IntuneWinAppUtil.exe -c "C:\Miniconda" -s "install.ps1" -o "C:\IntuneWinApp\Packages"
  • C = Source folder containing installer and script
  • S = Setup file (.ps1)
  • O = Output folder for .intunewin
Prep Tool Screenshot

📤 Step 4: Upload to Intune

Go to Intune Admin Center > Apps > Windows apps > Create > Windows app (Win32)

Upload the install.intunewin file.

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  • Required: Installs automatically
  • Available: User can install from Company Portal
  • Uninstall: Removes the app from target users
Install Behavior

🧪 Step 5: Test Deployment

Assign the app to a test group and verify installation via Company Portal or automatic deployment.

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