CONNECTWISE RMM
Third-party patch management
Keep your endpoints secure and your team efficient with automated third-party patch management built into ConnectWise RMM™. Patch popular applications, like Chrome, Slack, Adobe, Zoom, Discord, and thousands more, without relying on extra tools or repetitive, manual tasks.
Reliable and automated third-party patching at scale
Comprehensive
Patch Coverage
Protect and optimize over 7,000 third-party applications your end users rely on to stay productive
Effortless Automation
Use policy-based automation to define, schedule, and deploy patching across every site - no scripts required
Patching
Insights
Gain instant visibility into patch histories and reporting for complete visibility and peace of mind.
Platform Advantage
Unified, comprehensive patching solution included with all ConnectWise RMM packages.
Third-party patch management that saves time
Automatically patch hundreds of third-party apps from a single platform to reduce risk and save time as ticket volume from application issues goes down.
Automate and Optimize IT Operations with ConnectWise RMM
Solve IT issues faster with ConnectWise RMM®, the intelligent monitoring and automation platform built to help IT teams scale efficiently. Gain complete visibility, reduce alert noise, and automate routine work from a single, unified console.
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FAQs
How does a comprehensive third-party patching software save time?
Without automation, patching requires juggling multiple tools, writing custom scripts, or manually updating apps, time-consuming work that often leads to missed patches. ConnectWise RMM automates patch workflows across environments, saving technicians hours of repetitive effort, reducing human error, and freeing up time to focus on higher-value services.
How many applications are covered by ConnectWise RMM’s third-party patching?
ConnectWise RMM now supports over 7,000 third-party applications, one of the most comprehensive patching libraries available in an RMM solution today. This expansion allows partners to replace standalone patching tools and deliver broad coverage without additional licensing costs.
What questions should I ask when evaluating third-party patching capabilities in an RMM solution?
When choosing an RMM, ask:
- How many third-party applications are covered?
- Are features like scheduling, automation, and reporting available?
- Do these capabilities require add-on fees or separate licensing?
- Can this solution replace redundant tools and reduce the total cost of ownership
Download the RMM Buyer’s Guide for more guidance on how to choose an RMM solution.
How can I communicate the value of third-party patching to my customers?
Position third-party patching as part of your security-first service offering. For example:
“We proactively patch not just Windows OS, but over 7,000 third-party apps that end users rely on to stay productive.”
“Patch management is one element of comprehensive visibility into your company’s security posture, enabling us to identify and automatically mitigate factors that contribute to risk.”
Is third-party patching included with all ConnectWise RMM packages?
Yes, expanded patching coverage is included at no additional cost for all RMM partners.
Can I control which applications get patched and when?
Yes. ConnectWise RMM allows customizable approvals and patch policies, so you can tailor patching to business needs.
How does ConnectWise RMM’s patching compare to competitors?
ConnectWise covers over 7,000 titles, the most in the industry. This breadth means less reliance on extra tools and more efficient operations