Editing Virtual Packages
AdminStudio 2023 | 25.0 | Virtual Package Editor
Editing a virtual package involves performing some or all of the following tasks.
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Basic information that you enter in the General Information view is used by the Microsoft Application Virtualization Client and the App-V server. The Dependencies view is where you specify other App-V packages that your App-V package requires. Version:The Dependencies view is available for App-V 4.x packages. |
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The Virtual Package Editor lets you manage the folders and files that will be available in the virtual environment. It also lets you define registry keys, values, and data for your virtual package. In addition, you can use the Virtual Package Editor to define the targets for your virtual application, and define entry points such as shortcuts for each target. These entry points enable end users to launch an App-V application from within the virtual environment. |
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The Virtual Package Editor enables you to configure services that you want to include in your virtual package so that they are available in the virtual environment. |
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Once you have made the necessary changes for the files, folders, shortcuts, services, and other elements of your virtual package, you are ready to test the virtual package, and identify potential conflicts and best practice violations between different App-V packages, and between App-V packages and Windows Installer–based installations. The Virtual Package Editor lets you add to a virtual package shortcuts that launch the Command Prompt window and the registry editor in order to debug issues in the virtual environment. |