Microsoft Entra Global Secure Access
GeneralInstall the Global Secure Access Client for macOS
In brief
Starting with version 1.1.26060207, the app package includes com.microsoft.autoupdate2 for future use cases.
What Entra admins need to know
Remove com.microsoft.autoupdate2 from Intune detection rules when deploying the app.
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To deploy the Global Secure Access client's .pkg file through Microsoft Intune as a managed app:
Download theGlobalSecureAccessClient.pkgfile from the Microsoft Entra admin center.In the Microsoft Intune admin centerDownload the
GlobalSecureAccessClient.pkgfile from the Microsoft Entra admin center.
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ title: Install the Global Secure Access Client for macOS description: The Global Secure Access client helps secure network traffic at the user device. This article describes how to download and install the macOS client. ms.topic: how-to-ms.date: 03/30/2026+ms.date: 08/21/2026 ms.reviewer: lirazbarak-ms.custom: sfi-image-nochange+ms.custom: sfi-image-nochange, msecd-doc-authoring-1024 # Customer intent: As an IT admin, I want to deploy the Global Secure Access client on macOS devices so that my organization's network traffic is protected. ---@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ The client uses system extensions and a transparent application proxy that you n To deploy the Global Secure Access client's .pkg file through Microsoft Intune as a managed app: +> [!IMPORTANT]+> Beginning with version **1.1.26060207**, the app package includes the `com.microsoft.autoupdate2` application to support future use cases. Remove `com.microsoft.autoupdate2` from the Intune detection rules when deploying the app.+ 1. Download the `GlobalSecureAccessClient.pkg` file from the Microsoft Entra admin center. 1. In the [Microsoft Intune admin center](https://intune.microsoft.com), select **Apps** > **All Apps** > **Create**.