# Install agent via SCCM

**Last Updated On:** 09 Jul 2026  
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This document explains how to deploy the UEMS agent to target endpoints using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM). It covers downloading the agent, creating an application in SCCM, configuring the deployment settings, and deploying the agent to managed devices.

1. Navigate to **Agent > Computers > Download Agent** and download the respective Remote Office agent installer.

   ![Download Agent page under Agent > Computers, showing the Remote Office agent installer download option](https://cdn.manageengine.com/sites/meweb/images/desktop-central/help/device-onboarding/sccm.webp)

2. Rename the downloaded file to **LocalOffice_Agent.exe**.

   ![Downloaded agent installer renamed to LocalOffice_Agent.exe](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/images/sccm-agent.png)

3. Open the SCCM deployment share and paste the renamed executable file.
4. Open the **System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)** console and navigate to: Application Management > Applications > Create Application

   ![SCCM console showing Application Management > Applications with the Create Application option](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/images/sccm_1.png)

5. Select **Manually specify the application information** and proceed.

   ![Create Application Wizard with the 'Manually specify the application information' option selected](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/images/sccm_2.png)

6. Enter the application name and continue.

   ![Entering the application name in the Create Application Wizard](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/images/sccm_3.png)

   ![General information summary page of the Create Application Wizard](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/images/sccm_4.png)

7. Add a new deployment type:
   - Select the deployment type as **Script Installer**.
   - Enable **Manually specify the deployment type information**.

   ![Create Deployment Type Wizard with Script Installer selected and 'Manually specify the deployment type information' enabled](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/images/sccm_5.png)

8. Enter the deployment type name as **UEMS Agent**.

   ![Entering the deployment type name as UEMS Agent](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/images/sccm_6.png)

9. Configure the following:
   - **Content Location:** Specify the Application Share path.
   - **Install Command:** `LocalOffice_Agent.exe /silent`

   ![Content location set to the Application Share path and install command LocalOffice_Agent.exe /silent](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/images/sccm_7.png)

10. Configure the detection rule as follows:
    - **Hive:** HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    - **Key Path:** SOFTWARE\AdventNet\DesktopCentral\DCAgent
    - **Value:** DCAgentVersion
    - **Data Type:** String

    ![Detection rule configured with registry hive HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, DCAgent key path, DCAgentVersion value, and String data type](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/images/sccm_8.png)

11. Ensure that the option *"This registry setting is associated with a 32-bit application on a 64-bit system"* is enabled.
12. Select the installation behaviour as shows in the below image.

    ![Selecting the installation behaviour for the UEMS Agent deployment type](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/images/sccm_9.png)

13. Once the package is created successfully, select the target devices and initiate the deployment.

You have now successfully installed the agent on target endpoints using SCCM.