Category Archives: Tutorials

Deploy Registry Keys to Many Computers – Video Demo

By Scott | Published: February 20, 2014

Registry key deployment to numerous remote computers using BatchPatch – Video Demo:

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Deploy Registry Keys to Multiple Computers Using BatchPatch

By Scott | Published: February 19, 2014

A systems administrator frequently needs to update the Windows Registry of every computer on his/her network. Did you know that you can use BatchPatch to accomplish this task extremely rapidly? BatchPatch provides administrators with a very simple way of getting registry keys to remote computers on a network. Before we do anything please note that […]

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Deploy Software Remotely to Many Computers

By Scott | Published: February 17, 2014

This video demonstrates how to deploy software to multiple computers quickly and easily. It only takes a few clicks and a few seconds. In this instance we push install Notepad++ to 5 computers on our network.  

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BatchPatch Integration with WSUS and Group Policy

By Scott | Published: February 12, 2014

One of the questions we commonly receive is what is the best way to use BatchPatch in conjunction with a WSUS server? First, let me say that BatchPatch works great in conjunction with WSUS, and since WSUS is free and extremely simple to setup, there’s little reason to not have it. However, WSUS is definitely […]

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Silently Deploy EXEs and MSIs to Computers on Your Network

By Scott | Published: February 3, 2014

BatchPatch makes it very simple to deploy not only Windows Updates but also software, scripts, registry keys, MSIs, EXEs… you name it. Today we’re going to be discussing how to deploy software to computers on your network. In this case we’ll use Firefox as an example. (Scroll to the bottom for a video demonstration) 1. […]

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Installing Specific Windows Updates on 20 Remote Computers – BatchPatch Video Demo

By Scott | Published: December 21, 2013
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Using BatchPatch with Windows Firewall

By Scott | Published: August 17, 2013

BatchPatch uses a combination of Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) and PsExec to access remote computers, plus ICMP for pinging.  If you need to use BatchPatch in an environment where your remote computers have Windows Firewall enabled, here’s what you need to do to make everything work. (For specific information about port requirements, please see BatchPatch […]

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Remotely installing software, patches, hotfixes, or updates with BatchPatch

By Scott | Published: July 26, 2013

Installing Applications or Patches Remotely with BatchPatch:

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Remotely Installing Windows Updates

By Scott | Published: July 26, 2013

Installing Windows Updates Remotely with BatchPatch:

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How to push .NET (or just about anything) to remote hosts using BatchPatch

By Scott | Published: July 15, 2013

Here’s how to use BatchPatch to push the .NET framework to remote hosts that don’t already have it installed.  You can easily modify this example to push Adobe updates, Java updates, or just about anything else to remote hosts. When the remote host is XP/2003: 1. Add your remote host(s) to the BatchPatch grid, highlight […]

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