Managing Windows Store for Business Apps with Microsoft Intune
This rest of post assumes that you already have a Windows Store for Business (WSfB) account associated with the Intune Global administrator account. If you don’t have one sign up for one first. Go to https://www.microsoft.com/business-store, and click Sign up. You can also signup from within the Microsoft Intune Admin Console.
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Sign into Windows store for Business with your existing WSfB account.
- If you are presented with services agreement. Print out a copy, send it to your lawyer and wait for him to review the agreement and approve it. Or just accept it and move on.
- From the WSfB console, navigate to Settings>Management Tools
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You may see more than one tool listed. Look for Microsoft Intune and check the status. If it is set to Inactive. Activate it by selecting
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If you are prompted to show offline-licensed apps, make the selection appropriate to your use case by selecting either Yes or No. You can always change your selection later
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Login to the Intune Admin console and navigate to Administration>Mobile Device Management>Store for Business and click Configure Sync
- Check the box to Enable Windows Store for Business sync and select the language for application metadata to be presented in the Admin console.
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Click OK
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On the Store for Business Click Sync Now
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Once the Sync completes, you can manage volume purchased licenses from Apps workspace. You can deploy WSfB apps the same way as other Intune managed Apps.
