• App Launcher executes bat file but commands inside it do not install program

    I have a batch file that is designed to install a DLP solution called Digital Guardian.  Once it installs it copies the installer log to a central repository. This batch file works interactively if we run command prompt as administrator and paste in the…

  • Certain newer model HP Drivers require admin credentials and UAC acceptance.

    We've done some PC and printer refreshes and noticed that the first time logging into a system sometimes the Printer element correctly attaches the printer but the HP Universal Print Driver will halt the login process until a user clicks through the UAC…

  • Hotfix for Desktop Authority Version 10 Released (10.0.0.442)

    Desktop Authority (DA) version 10.0.0.442 is a mandatory hotfix for Desktop Authority 10.

    This mandatory hotfix addresses the following issues:

    • Fixed issue with the creation of Outlook 2016 mail profiles.
    • Outlook settings signature for new/reply is…

  • Popular enhancement and feature requests for Desktop Authority


    Here you can find links to the latest status of popular Desktop Authority enhancement and feature requests. 

    More coming soon...

    -Product Management  

  • New to DA

    Hi I've just started a new job and my first project is to get desktop authority up and running efficiently. We have a training session booked in next week but ideally id like to have my issues resolved before then.

    Basically what I'm trying to do…

  • RE: Future development of Desktop Authority

    Hello, this is Diana from Support.  We greatly value your feedback, it’s very important to us at Dell Software.  A Desktop Authority Product Manager will be responding shortly.

    With regard to issue with the Windows 10 update and USB/Port Security…

  • The Desktop Authority Management Suite (DAMS) Forum Has Moved!

    The Desktop Authority Management Suite (DAMS) forum has moved! This forum is now Read-Only.  Got a question or a thought to share with others?  Post it in our brand new community forum - Desktop Authority Management Suite. If you're new to the site, setting…