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Hotfix Package 2 for Microsoft App-V 5.1 and Hotfix Package 3 for Microsoft App-V 5.0 SP3 now available

Hi everyone, just a quick note to let you know that Hotfix Package 2 for Microsoft Application...

Author: zarbie Date: 02/22/2016

Hotfix Package 1 for Microsoft User Experience Virtualization 2.1 Service Pack 1 is now available

Hotfix Package 1 for Microsoft User Experience Virtualization 2.1 Service Pack 1 has been released...

Author: zarbie Date: 12/01/2015

Hotfix Package 1 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 5.1 is now available

Hotfix Package 1 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 5.1 (App-V 5.1) has been released and is...

Author: zarbie Date: 11/30/2015

UE-V remote data collection: How to capture ETW tracing of a settings refresh problem when applying Settings Templates

~ Paul Westervelt | Support Escalation Engineer Hi everyone, this is Paul Westervelt from the Cloud...

Author: zarbie Date: 11/11/2015

KB: Non-administrator users can't log on if CEIP is enabled in a UE-V deployment

In a Microsoft User Experience Virtualization (UE-V) deployment that has Customer Experience...

Author: zarbie Date: 11/11/2015

App-V 5.1 Support Tip: Management console generates “Could not load file or assembly Newtonsoft.Json” error

~ John Behneman | Senior Support Escalation Engineer Hello everyone, John Behneman here once again...

Author: zarbie Date: 10/22/2015

App-V Support Tip: Publishing Server URL is unreachable after upgrade to 5.1

~ John Behneman | Senior Support Escalation Engineer Hello everyone, John Behneman here again with a...

Author: zarbie Date: 10/22/2015

App-V Support Tip: Installation of App-V 4.6 SP3 client fails with error 0x57

~ Keshav Deo Jain Hi everyone, my name is Keshav and I’m an App-V support engineer here at...

Author: zarbie Date: 09/29/2015

A simplified Microsoft App-V 5.1 Management Server upgrade procedure

~ Paul Westervelt | Support Escalation Engineer The purpose of this article is to demonstrate how...

Author: zarbie Date: 09/23/2015

Now available: Hotfix Package 4 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.6 Service Pack 3

The article below describes a hotfix package that contains the latest hotfixes for Microsoft...

Author: zarbie Date: 09/16/2015

Microsoft App-V 5.1 and MDOP 2015 now available for download

We are pleased to announce the release of the newest version of the Microsoft Desktop Optimization...

Author: zarbie Date: 08/18/2015

Moving to Microsoft App-V 5.0 as App-V 4.6 Mainstream Support Ends

First, don't panic. Mainstream Support ending doesn't mean that if you are using App-V 4.6...

Author: zarbie Date: 07/06/2015

The Microsoft App-V 5.0 Sequencer and Client Troubleshooting Guide

~ John Behneman | Senior Support Escalation Engineer Hello everyone, John Behneman here again. I’d...

Author: zarbie Date: 06/30/2015

Hotfix package 6 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 5.0 SP2 is now available

The article below describes hotfix package 6 for Microsoft App-V 5.0 Service Pack 2. The hotfix...

Author: zarbie Date: 06/16/2015

KB: App-V 4.x apps don't set Windows 8 deployment requirements in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1

You may discover that the operating system requirements are not automatically selected when you add...

Author: zarbie Date: 06/15/2015

Quick note on Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5 OS and SQL Server requirements

We still get a lot of questions regarding what operating system and SQL Server versions are...

Author: zarbie Date: 06/08/2015

Hotfix Package 2 for Microsoft App-V 5.0 Service Pack 3 is now available

The article below describes a hotfix package that contains hotfixes for Microsoft Office...

Author: zarbie Date: 05/27/2015

App-V 4.6 SP3 HF03 rapid upgrade process components and batch scripting example

~ Paul Westervelt | Support Escalation Engineer During the course of the App-V 4.6 product life...

Author: zarbie Date: 05/18/2015

KB: Mouse may become unresponsive after you launch an App-V application

When you launch a process that is virtualized through Microsoft Application Virtualization version...

Author: zarbie Date: 03/25/2015

Hotfix Package 1 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 5.0 Service Pack 3 is now available

The article below describes a hotfix package that contains hotfixes for Adobe Acrobat issues in...

Author: zarbie Date: 03/18/2015

How to submit and vote on product improvement suggestions for Microsoft App-V and UE-V

Have you ever had a great idea on how to improve Microsoft Application Virtualization but weren’t...

Author: zarbie Date: 03/16/2015

Step-by-step guide for upgrading your App-V 5.0 infrastructure to Service Pack 3

~ Matthew Keyes | Premier Field Engineer Hi everyone, my name is Matthew Keyes and I’m a Premier...

Author: zarbie Date: 02/11/2015

KB: SQL scripts to install or upgrade the App-V 5.0 SP3 Management Server database fail

You may be unable to install or upgrade the Microsoft App-V 5.0 Service Pack 3 (App-V 5.0 SP3)...

Author: zarbie Date: 01/21/2015

EMM Webcast with Brad Anderson & Michael Wallent

Just a quick reminder that tomorrow is episode 2 of the ongoing “Success with Enterprise Mobility”...

Author: zarbie Date: 01/12/2015

SAP GUI Recipe for Microsoft App-V 5.0

~ Sebastian Gernert | Escalation Engineer Hi everyone, my name is Sebastian and I’m an Escalation...

Author: zarbie Date: 12/15/2014

New webcast series on how to achieve success with enterprise mobility

There was a really cool Hybrid Cloud webcast series earlier this year by Brad Anderson (VP...

Author: zarbie Date: 11/20/2014

App-V Fix: You installed the latest security updates and now experience problems loading App-V applications

If you installed the latest security updates and found that you now have trouble launching some...

Author: zarbie Date: 10/22/2014

October updates to the App-V content in the TechNet Documentation Library

Just a quick FYI that the following App-V topics have been updated in the TechNet library within the...

Author: zarbie Date: 10/16/2014

Check out our new MDOP App-V and UE-V deep dives on Microsoft Virtual Academy!

Hi everyone, I wanted to share two great new MDOP Deep Dive courses available on Microsoft Virtual...

Author: zarbie Date: 10/02/2014

How to prevent a publishing refresh storm when configuring App-V client settings via GP and the MDOP Admin Templates

~ Ryan Cobb Hi everyone, Ryan Cobb here with a tip for scheduling client setting updates when using...

Author: zarbie Date: 09/30/2014

Support Tip: Adding a virtual Office package in Microsoft Application Virtualization 5.0 fails with Error Code 1400000007

Hi everyone, I just wanted to take a moment to let you know about an issue we recently discovered in...

Author: zarbie Date: 09/23/2014

Updates to the App-V 5.0 documentation library

Hi everyone, just a quick FYI that the Microsoft Application Virtualization 5.0 (App-V 5.0) topics...

Author: zarbie Date: 09/22/2014

Support Tip: App-V Client service fails to start and generates error 1053

~ Keshav Deo Jain Hi everyone, Keshav here with another App-V support tip for you. After installing...

Author: zarbie Date: 09/04/2014

Support Tip: The App-V Client service fails to start and logs Event ID 7024

~ Keshav Deo Jain Hi everyone, my name is Keshav and I’m an App-V support engineer here at...

Author: zarbie Date: 09/03/2014

Hotfix Package 5 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.6 Service Pack 2 is now available

Just a quick FYI that Hotfix Package 5 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.6 Service Pack 2...

Author: zarbie Date: 07/07/2014

App-V 5.0 – How to find a deployed package PVAD directory easily

Hi all, I’ve been onsite with some customers recently doing some troubleshooting of App-V...

Author: Dafalk Date: 06/19/2014

Now available: Hotfix Package 5 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 5.0 Service Pack 2

Hotfix Package 5 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 5.0 (App-V 5.0) Service Pack 2 (SP2) is...

Author: zarbie Date: 06/16/2014

Notice: PackageStoreAccessControl (PSAC) will be deprecated in App-V 5.0 SP2

Effective immediately, the PackageStoreAccessControl (PSAC) feature that was introduced in Microsoft...

Author: zarbie Date: 06/10/2014

Hotfix Package 4 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 5.0 SP2 is now available

This article below describes the Microsoft Application Virtualization 5.0 Service Pack 2 Spring 2014...

Author: zarbie Date: 05/01/2014

App-V 5.0 – ETW Tracing Automation

Hi all, I’ve been meaning to write this for a long time now and finally I’ve had some...

Author: Dafalk Date: 04/12/2014

Hotfix Package 4 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 5.0 Service Pack 1 (Server) is now available

The article below describes a hotfix package that contains the latest hotfixes for Microsoft...

Author: zarbie Date: 04/09/2014

KB: Adobe Reader X and Adobe Reader XI can be virtualized and deployed by using App-V 5.0

Adobe Reader X and Adobe Reader XI can be virtualized and deployed by using Microsoft Application...

Author: zarbie Date: 04/03/2014

Hotfix Package 1 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.6 Service Pack 3 is now available

Hotfix Package 1 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.6 Service Pack 3 is now available for...

Author: zarbie Date: 03/05/2014

Hotfix Package 2 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 5.0 Service SP2 is now available

This article describes a hotfix package that contains the latest hotfixes for Microsoft Application...

Author: zarbie Date: 03/03/2014

New recommendations for App-V 5.0 capacity planning

We recently published new recommendations that can be used as a baseline to help determine capacity...

Author: zarbie Date: 02/26/2014

How to sequence a shortcut to a file extension using App-V v5

~ Philip McLoughlin Hi everyone, I recently came across an interesting issue with App-V v5 and I...

Author: zarbie Date: 02/13/2014

Hotfix Package 1 for Microsoft User Experience Virtualization 2.0 is now available

This one is UE-V specific but since so many App-V customers also use UE-V I thought I’d go ahead and...

Author: zarbie Date: 02/12/2014

Applications Suitable for Virtualizing in Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V)

~ Chuck Timon A question often asked by customers is “What types of applications are suitable for...

Author: zarbie Date: 02/10/2014

How to troubleshoot App-V 5.0 DeploymentConfig & UserConfig script deployment failures using AppV Manage

Hello everyone, John Behneman here again. Recently I had case where a customer wanted to modify...

Author: zarbie Date: 01/30/2014

Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.6 SP3 is now supported on System Center Configuration Manager

System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2 and System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 now...

Author: zarbie Date: 01/27/2014

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