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The SoftGrid blog has a new location
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over 3 years ago
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Andrew Montgomery
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Well, it was long overdue in coming but we’re pleased to announce that the home for the App-V Team blog has now changed. Out is the old http://blogs.technet.com/SoftGrid URL we used to use and in is the new http://blogs.technet.com/AppV URL we've...
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After upgrading a Microsoft App-V server, client machines may receive 0A-20000194 errors when trying to launch applications
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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Here's an issue we see every once in a while and since I didn't see the details published anywhere I thought I'd go ahead and do that here. Consider the following scenario: 1. You install the App-v 4.x server and set the packageroot (content directory...
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New KB - Prescriptive guidance for sequencing the Beta version of the 2010 Office system in Microsoft App-V
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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Just a quick heads up that we recently published our prescriptive guidance (aka recipe) for sequencing the Microsoft Office 2010 beta using Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.6. Please note that: This article describes one method that...
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An update regarding App-V 4.6 support in System Center Configuration Manager 2007
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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We recently noted some of the changes to support for ConfigMgr 2007 over on our support team blog but I wanted to also mention one big App-V 4.6 related change here: Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.6 is now supported on ConfigMgr 2007 R2 with...
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Solution: Licensing error when you run an Adobe Creative Suite 4 Application on a x64 App-V client platform
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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When you virtualize one or more applications from Adobe's Creative Suite 4 (CS), such as Acrobat Reader or Adobe Photoshop, you may receive the following error message: Licensing for this product has stopped working. You cannot use this product at this...
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Now available for download: Hotfix Package 1 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5 Service Pack 1: January 2010
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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Just a quick FYI that we recently released a new Knowledge Base article documenting a hotfix package for January 2010 that contains the latest hotfixes for Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) 4.5 Service Pack 1 (SP1). You can get all the details...
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Solution: Error message when you try to publish a Windows Installer package for a virtual application from a network share to an App-V Client: xxxxxx-xxxxxx0A-000001D1
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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After you sequence an application that uses the Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) Sequencer version 4.5 or a later version, you have the option of generating a Windows Installer package to publish the application. If you try to publish a Windows...
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A PowerShell script to list all existing App-V package dependencies
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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As I'm sure you're all aware by now, back in App-V 4.5 we first introduced Dynamic Suite Composition, a technology that allows you to link, or create dependencies between, multiple virtualized applications. This is a powerful feature that allows...
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Online Briefing – Unlocking the Value of Windows 7
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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Join Microsoft’s Technology Solution Specialists for this briefing to discuss the short and long term savings around optimizing the desktop. You will learn how Windows 7 Enterprise, with greater control over desktops, accelerated application deployments...
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KB979594 - Information on the MaxCacheSize and MinFreeSpaceMB cache parameters in Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.6 Windows Desktops
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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Just an FYI that we published a new Knowledge Base article discusses the use of the MaxCacheSize parameter and the MinFreeSpaceMB parameter when you install Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) 4.6 for Windows Desktops. You can find it at...
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App-V 4.6 is now available, plus some new Resource Kit tools
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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Over on the MDOP Blog we just announced that App-V 4.6 is now publicly available via MDOP 2010! We’re excited to bring the new capabilities to market and also want to make you aware of a few tools that we are making available. In the update to the...
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Solution: Using the Refresh Server option to refresh a Publishing Server from the Microsoft Application Virtualization Client MMC snap-in results in error code 04-00000917
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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When you use the Refresh Server option to refresh a Publishing Server from the Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) Client MMC snap-in, you may receive the following error message: The Application Virtualization Client could not update publishing...
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New video on how to fix common App-V configuration issues
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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Our very own Steve Bucci , resident Support Escalation Engineer extraordinaire, recently posted another great video he put together that shows you how to troubleshoot and correct some common configuration mistakes by guiding you through the areas to double...
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Need personalized help implementing a Microsoft product or solution? Our new ProAdvisory service may be for you
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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I know this isn’t necessarily specific to App-V but I wanted to let you know of a new support offering that we're rolling out. I am sure many of you have contacted Microsoft for support in the past and are aware of our various support offerings. We have...
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How to collect the log files for Microsoft App-V
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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Our very own Steve Bucci recently posted this great video that shows you how to collect the logs and information from your App-V environment. With almost any App-V support call we will ask you for this information but knowing where to find these logs...
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The Microsoft Office 2010 Deployment Kit for App-V is now available
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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The Microsoft Office 2010 Deployment Kit for App-V enables Office 2010 client products to be sequenced and deployed with Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V). The Microsoft Office 2010 Deployment Kit for App-V is required for sequencing and deploying...
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Pre-creation of Server objects may yield certain sub-optimal values in the App-V SQL Database
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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Often, App-V administrators will leverage multiple App-V Management Servers sharing a common database. The process usually involves pointing additional server to the existing SQL server and database during installation. Key databases values that govern...
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Microsoft App-V 4.5 Service Pack 2 is now available
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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Looks like the good folks over on the MDOP blog just announced the immediate availability of Microsoft App-V 4.5 SP2: App-V 4.5 Service Pack 2 provides the latest updates to Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5 code line. This is the first time...
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The App-V 4.6 for RDS whitepaper is now available
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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This whitepaper discusses the benefits, configurations and considerations when planning a Microsoft® Windows Server® Remote Desktop Services solution with Microsoft Application Virtualization (App‑V®), and while I could probably write up a big...
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Documentation updates for Microsoft App-V 4.5 Service Pack 2
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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As I'm sure everyone is aware of by now, Microsoft App-V 4.5 SP2 was released last week and is now available for download, but what about the documentation that goes along with it? Well you can rest assured that our writers have been all over this...
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Publishing Refresh succeeded but where are my icons? Troubleshooting some common publishing issues in Microsoft App-V
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over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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If you are running Microsoft App-V in what is now referred to as a traditional App-V Server-based infrastructure, desktop configuration is controlled by an App-V Management Server. Depending on local client configuration and provider policy, the client...
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Accelerate Windows 7 using MDOP's Desktop Virtualization Products
Posted
over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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Recently we announced MDOP 2010 including App-V 4.6 and MED-V v1 SP1 and the feedback has been great! As customers make the leap from traditional applications to leverage virtualization to optimize their desktops, they are looking for ways to streamline...
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New WSUS Category and Product Family for Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5
Posted
over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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I saw that the WSUS product team announced a new product category for App-V 4.5 and figured you might like a heads up about it here. To quote the product team: "We will be adding a new product family to your WSUS server – Microsoft Application...
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Opportunity to participate in an online discussion on future features of Microsoft App-V
Posted
over 3 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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The Microsoft App-V product group is conducting an online discussion on June 10, 2010 and June 15,2010 aimed at naming features in the future versions of App-V and is recruiting IT professionals. Call to action: Click the following URL and complete our...
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Sequencer UI Changes in App-V 4.6
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over 4 years ago
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J.C. Hornbeck
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Based on the all the feedback we’ve heard from YOU, our customers, we’ve made some major changes to the Sequencer user interface in our 4.6 release which vastly improves the sequencing experience. Here are a few things that you will notice right away...
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