Selecting the App-V Conversion Method
AdminStudio 2022 R2 SP1 | 24.01 | Automated Application Converter
When using Automated Application Converter to convert a Windows Installer package to App-V format, you have the option of converting it to either an App-V 4.x or 5.0 package. You can also choose whether to use AdminStudio’s virtual converter or the Microsoft App-V Sequencer to convert a package to App-V 5.0 format. You make these specifications by setting the Package Creation property.
To set the Package Creation property, perform the following steps:
To specify a package’s App-V conversion method:
| 1. | On the Packages tab, select the package you want to edit. Package properties are displayed in the Properties window. |
| 2. | In the Properties window, under Microsoft App-V Options (All Versions), set the Package Creation property to one of the following values: |
| • | Default—Use the method that is selected in the Package Creation field on the Project Options dialog box. This is the default value. |
Note:For more information, see Setting Default Project Properties.
| • | App-V 4.6 with AdminStudio—When converting this package to App-V format, use AdminStudio to convert it to an App-V 4.6 package. |
| • | App-V 5.x with AdminStudio—When converting this package to App-V format, use AdminStudio to convert it to an App-V 5.x package. |
| • | App-V 5.x with Sequencer—When converting this package to App-V format, use Microsoft Sequencer to convert it to an App-V 5.x package. |
Note:For more information, see Comparison of the App-V 5.0 Conversion Methods,
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