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App-V FAQ: How do I get an application into the App-V bubble for troubleshooting?

There are instances in which you will need to troubleshoot applications running in the App-V bubble (or the virtualised environment). Although applications delivered by App-V are running locally, they are separated from other applications and the operating system by the … Continue reading

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App-V FAQ: What 3rd party tools are there for managing App-V?

Even in the absence of an App-V SDK, the 3rd party tools available for App-V are wide and varied. Here’s what I hope is a complete list. If I missed anything out, please let me know. Paid Tools GridMetric Application … Continue reading

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App-V FAQ: What tools does Microsoft provide for App-V?

Microsoft provides several tools that are useful for managing your App-V environment. Although Microsoft does make these applications freely available, they are not supported through the official Microsoft Support channels. Use the Microsoft Application Virtualization TechNet forums to provide feedback … Continue reading

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App-V FAQ: Can I use Active Upgrade without RTSP(S)?

Today’s FAQ has been written by Justin Zarb, all around good guy and a Premier Field Engineer with Microsoft in the UK. You can read more App-V articles written by Justin at his blog: appvguy.com This terminology is a little … Continue reading

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App-V FAQ: How do I troubleshoot the App-V Management Server?

Common scenarios for troubleshooting the Management Server (or the Streaming Server) are connectivity issues between the client and server, opening the Management Console from a remote machine and upgrading the Management Server. Before you Deploy If you’re new to App-V … Continue reading

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