Operations for App-V 5.1

This section of the Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) 5.1 Administrator's Guide includes information about the various types of App-V 5.1 administration and operating tasks that are typically performed by an administrator. This section also includes step-by-step procedures to help you successfully perform those tasks.

Operations Information

• Creating and Managing App-V 5.1 Virtualized Applications

  Describes how to create, modify, and convert virtualized packages.

• Administering App-V 5.1 Virtual Applications by Using the Management Console

  Describes how to use the App-V Management console to perform tasks such as sequencing an application, changing a package, using a project template, and using a package accelerator.

• Managing Connection Groups

  Describes how connection groups enable virtualized applications to communicate with each other in the virtual environment; explains how to create, publish, and delete them; and describes how connection groups can help you better manage your virtualized applications.

• Deploying App-V 5.1 Packages by Using Electronic Software Distribution (ESD)

  Describes how to deploy App-V packages by using an ESD.

• Using the App-V 5.1 Client Management Console

  Describes how perform client configuration tasks using the client management console.

• Migrating to App-V 5.1 from a Previous Version

  Provides instructions for migrating to App-V 5.1 from a previous version.

• Administering App-V 5.1 by Using PowerShell

  Describes the set of Windows PowerShell cmdlets available for administrators performing various App-V 5.1 server tasks.

Other resources for App-V operations

• Getting Started with App-V 5.1

• App-V 5.1 planning checklist

• App-V 5.1 Deployment Checklist