Use a tool like OneDrive or an external drive.
You will likely see a line like "Failed to stage package...HRESULT=0x8007ea61" . Note the specific package name . This tells you if the issue is a driver (e.g., NVIDIA, Realtek) or a system file.
Validate your PowerShell script by running it manually in a SYSTEM context (using a tool like psexec ) before uploading it to Intune. Check for missing brackets or incorrect variable names in the adtSession configuration. 2. Handling Exit Codes 0x8007ea61 better
The error code is an undefined, highly frustrating deployment error thrown by the Microsoft Intune Management Extension (IME) during complex Win32 application and PowerShell script deployments. It typically signifies an underlying file execution block or execution policy restriction that prevents the deployment engine from initializing or completing its task. To build a better, more resilient Intune infrastructure and permanently eliminate this error, administrators must bypass execution bottlenecks and optimize script execution parameters . Understanding the 0x8007ea61 Error
Clear the C:\Windows\IMECache folder and restart the "Microsoft Intune Management Extension" service to force a fresh download and re-execution. 4. Environment & Context Conflicts Use a tool like OneDrive or an external drive
: If you are using PSADT, verify if users are actually deferring the install. You can check the local PSADT logs (usually in C:\Windows\Logs\Software ) to see the exact exit code.
: Test whether an ADTSession or transcription framework is failing at the closing loop of the script, which can result in unexpected termination codes. This tells you if the issue is a driver (e
Using the ./script.ps1 syntax within your Intune installation command line often breaks. When the Intune Management Extension extracts an .intunewin package into the C:\Windows\IMECache folder, it does not always map the active working directory correctly. This path confusion causes the script to abort instantly. 3. Missing Execution Profile Environments