Windows Deployment
- Purpose: Deploying and managing the Lite background tracker on Windows.
- Navigation: Found under Cloud Deployment → Vineforce Teams Lite → Windows menu.
- Guides: Access the installation and uninstallation guides directly from this section.
- Impact: Ensures the background tracker starts automatically on startup and logs employee activity.
What is Windows Silent Mode Deployment?
Deploying Vineforce Teams Lite on Windows allows administrators to install the background tracker across employee machines without disrupting their workflows. The installer script configures the tracker as a startup process that initiates silently upon user login.
Telemetry data (including tracked hours, active window titles, and screenshots) is recorded and synced to the secure cloud database in the background.
What are the system specifications for Windows?
The target Windows device must meet the following minimum requirements:
| Specification | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows 10, Windows 11, or Windows Server 2016+ |
| Privileges | Local Administrator permissions to execute install scripts |
| Dependencies | .NET Runtime 9.0 (auto-installed by the batch script if missing) |
| Internet Access | Active connection for package downloads and real-time syncing |
How to install the silent tracker on Windows
We offer an automated installer script that simplifies deployment:
- Install Vineforce Teams Lite: Learn how to sign in to the web portal, download the automated
Install-VineforceTeamsLite.batscript, and run the one-click silent installer.
How to uninstall the silent tracker from Windows
If you need to remove the tracker from a device, refer to the uninstallation guide:
- Uninstall Vineforce Teams Lite: Steps to cleanly remove the tracker application, registry keys, and startup tasks using a PowerShell script.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can I deploy the Windows batch script via Intune or GPO?
Yes. The batch installer is designed for automated deployments. You can deploy it silently using tools like Microsoft Intune, Group Policy Objects (GPO), or SCCM by running the .bat script with administrative rights.
How do I verify the background service is running on Windows?
Open the Task Manager (Ctrl + Shift + Esc) and check under the "Background Processes" section. You should see Vineforce Teams Lite running actively.
Related Functionality
- Reconcile Unassigned Logs: Map the Windows machine hostname to an active employee profile to route logs to user reports.
- Tracker Settings: Adjust intervals, idle thresholds, and screenshot quality.