Microsoft’s System Center Configuration manager (SCCM), or Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Management, is an enterprise-level management tool for large groups of Windows OS computers. This powerful tool includes features such as patch management, OS deployment, network security, and other services. The SCCM Admin Console is a key component. It provides administrators with an interface to manage their network. This guide will walk you through installing the SCCM Administration Console on Windows 10.
Prerequisites
System Requirements
Check that your system meets these minimum requirements before you begin the installation process:
- Operating system: Windows 10
- Processor : 1.4GHz (64-bit processor), or faster, for single-core; 1.3GHz or faster, for multi-core.
- Memory : 2 GB RAM and more
- Disk space: Available hard disk space of 2 GB
Requisite Software
These software components are required:
- .NET Framework 4.5 or later is installed by default with Windows 10. However, you can download this from Microsoft’s website if not.
- Windows Management Framework 3.0: This is typically included in Windows 10.
Access Requirements for
You will need to have administrative rights on the computer where the console is going to be installed. You should also have the SCCM available.
Installation Steps
Install the SCCM Admin Console for Windows 10 by following the steps below.
Launch the installer
splash.hta. The SCCM Install Wizard will appear.
Select Install
Click the “Install” option. You will see a new window with a number of options for installation.
Selecting Installation Type
Select ‘Install Configuration Manager Console’ from the list of options. Then, click ‘Next’.
Setting Console Installation Options
Now you will see the ‘Console Installation Options’ screen. You can choose whether to install the console on the default site, or another site. Click ‘Next’ once you have made your choice.
Installation Location
You will be asked to select the folder where you want the SCCM console installed. By default, it installs to C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Configuration Manager\AdminConsole. Click ‘Next’ to continue. You can make changes if you wish.
Confirm the settings
Now you will see the summary of your options. Click ‘Next’ and review the options carefully.
Installation Progress
The Installation Wizard will now begin installing SCCM Admin console. The progress can be viewed on the current page.
Complete the Installation
Click ‘Close Installation Wizard’ once the installation has been completed.
Conclusion
Congratulations! Congratulations! You have now successfully installed SCCM Admin console on your Windows 10 computer. You should be able to install the SCCM Admin console without problems if you carefully follow the steps above. You can refer to the SCCM documentation for detailed information and troubleshoot issues that you may encounter during installation. You can now configure and manage systems within your network more easily.
