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Blog Post: KB: Allowing applications running inside an App-V Virtual Environment (VE) to read from or write to the native registry

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Here’s a new Knowledge Base article we published. This one explains how to allow applications running inside an App-V Virtual Environment to read from or write to the native registry on a client. ===== Summary The purpose of this document is to describe ...read more

on6 Sep 2012
Blog Post: How to specify the version of Visio that is launched by an App-V client

zarbie

There seems to be some confusion surrounding the licensing model used by Microsoft Visio and how it affects App-V deployments of Visio packages so I wanted to take a minute and see if I could clear this up a little bit. The licensing model used by Visio ...read more

on27 Aug 2012
Blog Post: App-V “Application is not working as expected” Troubleshooting Check List

zarbie

Hello everyone, John Behneman here again. The purpose of the article is to highlight some very simple OSD file edits/tweaks that can potentially fix a large number of most common issues we see here in product support. Chances are you can save yourself ...read more

on25 Apr 2012
Blog Post: How to run Process Monitor (ProcMon) inside the App-V virtual environment

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Hi everyone, Mark Stanfill here. Running Process Monitor (ProcMon) to troubleshoot Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) client issues such as missing files, access denied errors or other file and registry-based issues is sometimes necessary to ...read more

on24 Apr 2012
Blog Post: KB: Launching an App-V application fails with "Unable to initialize package information (0x00000000)" error

zarbie

Here’s a new Knowledge Base article we published this morning. This one talks about a couple work arounds for an App-V issue where launching an App-V application fails with "Unable to initialize package information (0x00000000)": ===== Symptoms ...read more

on19 Apr 2012
Blog Post: A script to allow easy testing of your App-V package on any OS

zarbie

Time and patience are required when creating App-V packages and testing them on various operating systems. You should always target your packages for the right operating system (OS), but testing shows that a package made for one Windows OS may run on ...read more

on3 Apr 2012
Blog Post: Troubleshooting 04-0000180C / 6156 Errors in Microsoft Application Virtualization

zarbie

Here’s a new Knowledge Base article we published today. This one talks about troubleshooting an issue where attempting to upgrade a package in Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) fails with error 04-0000180C: ===== Symptoms Attempting to upgrade ...read more

on27 Mar 2012
Blog Post: KB: How to Enable Automatic Crash Dump Generation in Microsoft Application Virtualization

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Here’s a new Knowledge Base article we published today. This one walks you through how to create a crash dump in Microsoft Application Virtualization should you ever need to do so as guided by a Microsoft support engineer: ===== Symptoms This article ...read more

on26 Mar 2012
Blog Post: How to Sequence the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3 Admin Console with Microsoft App-V

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When trying to Sequence (virtualize) the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Administrator’s Console, the resulting package will generate the following error and fail to run: MMC cannot initialize the snap-in Using the steps below, you can virtualize ...read more

on20 Mar 2012
Blog Post: KB: Error 0000B00F when attempting to delete a server from the Default Server Group in Microsoft Application Virtualization

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Here’s a new Knowledge Base article we published today. This one talks about how to fix an issue where you get error 0000B00F attempting to delete a server from the Default Server Group in Microsoft App-V: ===== Symptoms When attempting to delete a Server ...read more

on1 Mar 2012
Blog Post: A Complete Guide to SQL 2008 App-V Database Migration

zarbie

Hi everyone, John Behneman here. The purpose of this article is to outline the steps necessary to migrate or move a Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) Database from one SQL server 200X to SQL server 2008 R2. This article assumes that the ...read more

on8 Feb 2012
Blog Post: App-V: How to Adjust/Increase/Reduce the RTCP/RTP Port Ranges for Use with RTSP

zarbie

Here’s another great article I found over on the TechNet Wiki that was written by Microsoft’s very own Steve Thomas. This one walks you through how to adjust, increase or reduce the RTCP/RTP port ranges for use with RTSP in App-V: ===== To stream applications ...read more

on29 Nov 2011
Blog Post: Launching an App-V virtualized application on a Remote Desktop Web Access server launches the wrong virtualized application

zarbie

Here’s another KB article we published today. This one tells you how to fix an issue where trying to launch a virtualized application on a Remote Desktop Web Access server ends up launching a different one: ===== Symptoms When users login to a Remote ...read more

on28 Nov 2011
Blog Post: Important Additional step when Sequencing the .NET 2.0 Framework in App-V 4.6 and above for Windows XP Clients

zarbie

Here’s a great article I found over on the TechNet Wiki that was written by Microsoft’s own Steve Thomas. This one talks about an important additional step you need to take when virtualizing (sequencing) .NET 2.0 Framework in App-V 4.6 and above for Windows ...read more

on28 Nov 2011
Blog Post: App-V database jobs fail with error - “Executed as user dbo. The server principal “sa” is not able to access the database under the current security context. [SQL State 08004] error 916”.

zarbie

Here’s one more KB article we just published today. This one talks about an issue where App-V database jobs fail if you have the wrong DB selected I the SQL Server Jobs configuration: ===== Symptoms The App-V Management Server installation creates database ...read more

on17 Nov 2011
Blog Post: Error Codes XXXXXX2A-00000003 or XXXXXX0A-0000000A when attempting to stream an application from a Microsoft Application Virtualization Management Server

zarbie

Here’s another good KB article we just published today. This one talks about an issue where you get a 00000003 or 0000000A error when trying to launch a virtualized application from an App-V client: ===== Symptoms You receive the following error when ...read more

on16 Nov 2011
Blog Post: Error when loading the Application Virtualization Client Management snap-in on a Windows Server computer running the App-V Client for Remote Desktop Services

zarbie

Here’s another good KB article we just published. This one talks about an issue that may occur if you attempt to maintain multiple connections to the App-V client through the client administrative snap-in/console under the same administrative account ...read more

on9 Nov 2011
Blog Post: A known good App-V virtual application package may fail with error 19-00001003 after adding a pre-launch script

zarbie

Here’s a great new KB article we published today. If you’re seeing errors after adding a pre-launch script to one of your App-V packages then you’ll want to check this one out: ===== Symptoms A known good Microsoft Application Virtualization (App ...read more

on20 Oct 2011
Blog Post: Error: HP Universal Printing | Invalid Address when using the Hewlett-Packard Universal Printer Drivers with Microsoft Application Virtualization

zarbie

Here’s one more new KB article we published this morning. This one talks about how to allow App-V clients to print to HP UPD printers: ===== Symptoms When using the Hewlett-Packard Universal Printer Drivers (HP UPD) with the Microsoft Application Virtualization ...read more

on13 Oct 2011
Blog Post: Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5 client service fails to start with Symantec PGP Installed

zarbie

Here’s another new KB article we published today. This one involves a conflict between App-V 4.5 and PGP: ===== Symptoms The Microsoft Application Virtualization Client service may fail to start on App-V 4.5 clients running on machines that also have ...read more

on12 Oct 2011
Blog Post: Microsoft Compiled HTML Help files (*.CHM) accessed within App-V packages fail to display correctly after Internet Explorer 8 is upgraded to Internet Explorer 9

zarbie

Here’s one more KB article we published today. Enjoy! ===== Symptoms On a Windows Server 2008 R2 RDS server running the App-V Client version 4.6.0.20200, after Internet Explorer 8 is upgraded to Internet Explorer 9, the Microsoft Compiled HTML Help files ...read more

on27 Sep 2011
Blog Post: App-V User Group Days in Europe

zarbie

We have a strong independent App-V Community in Europe and they meet from time to time in Microsoft offices to get the latest information about App-V and get connected to each other in the App-V business. The meetings start in Germany as a German ...read more

on21 Sep 2011
Blog Post: New KB: Common dialogs fail to open in applications sequenced with Microsoft App-V

zarbie

Here’s a new App-V Knowledge Base article we published this morning. If you’re seeing an issue where dialog boxes fail to open with a virtualized app then you’ll want to check this one out: ===== Symptoms Common dialogs such as File \ Open, Save, or Save ...read more

on12 Sep 2011
Blog Post: How to troubleshoot applications failing to stream from an App-V management server

zarbie

Here’s a new App-V KB article we published this today. If you ever need to troubleshoot issues where a client fails to stream a virtualized app from the App-V server then there’s no better place to start than right here: ===== Summary ...read more

on7 Sep 2011
Blog Post: How to troubleshoot failures when refreshing the publishing server on an App-V client

zarbie

Here’s a new App-V KB article we published this today. If you ever need to troubleshoot client refresh issues with an App-V server then there’s no better place to start than right here: ===== Summary This article covers how to troubleshoot failures when ...read more

on7 Sep 2011

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Blog Post: KB: Allowing applications running inside an App-V Virtual Environment (VE) to read from or write to the native registry

Blog Post: How to specify the version of Visio that is launched by an App-V client

Blog Post: App-V “Application is not working as expected” Troubleshooting Check List

Blog Post: How to run Process Monitor (ProcMon) inside the App-V virtual environment

Blog Post: KB: Launching an App-V application fails with "Unable to initialize package information (0x00000000)" error

Blog Post: A script to allow easy testing of your App-V package on any OS

Blog Post: Troubleshooting 04-0000180C / 6156 Errors in Microsoft Application Virtualization

Blog Post: KB: How to Enable Automatic Crash Dump Generation in Microsoft Application Virtualization

Blog Post: How to Sequence the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3 Admin Console with Microsoft App-V

Blog Post: KB: Error 0000B00F when attempting to delete a server from the Default Server Group in Microsoft Application Virtualization

Blog Post: A Complete Guide to SQL 2008 App-V Database Migration

Blog Post: App-V: How to Adjust/Increase/Reduce the RTCP/RTP Port Ranges for Use with RTSP

Blog Post: Launching an App-V virtualized application on a Remote Desktop Web Access server launches the wrong virtualized application

Blog Post: Important Additional step when Sequencing the .NET 2.0 Framework in App-V 4.6 and above for Windows XP Clients

Blog Post: App-V database jobs fail with error - “Executed as user dbo. The server principal “sa” is not able to access the database under the current security context. [SQL State 08004] error 916”.

Blog Post: Error Codes XXXXXX2A-00000003 or XXXXXX0A-0000000A when attempting to stream an application from a Microsoft Application Virtualization Management Server

Blog Post: Error when loading the Application Virtualization Client Management snap-in on a Windows Server computer running the App-V Client for Remote Desktop Services

Blog Post: A known good App-V virtual application package may fail with error 19-00001003 after adding a pre-launch script

Blog Post: Error: HP Universal Printing | Invalid Address when using the Hewlett-Packard Universal Printer Drivers with Microsoft Application Virtualization

Blog Post: Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5 client service fails to start with Symantec PGP Installed

Blog Post: Microsoft Compiled HTML Help files (*.CHM) accessed within App-V packages fail to display correctly after Internet Explorer 8 is upgraded to Internet Explorer 9

Blog Post: App-V User Group Days in Europe

Blog Post: New KB: Common dialogs fail to open in applications sequenced with Microsoft App-V

Blog Post: How to troubleshoot applications failing to stream from an App-V management server

Blog Post: How to troubleshoot failures when refreshing the publishing server on an App-V client

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