What is the best practices before starting the sequencing?

Before you sequence a new application, shut down other running programs. Processes and scheduled tasks that normally run on the sequencing computer can slow down the sequencing process and cause irrelevant data to be gathered during sequencing.

How do you use App-V sequencer?

How to install the App-V Sequencer

1. Go to Download the Windows ADK.
2. Select the Get Windows ADK for Windows 10 button on the page to start the ADK installer.
3. To open the Sequencer, go to the Start menu and select Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) Sequencer.

How do I sequence an app-V package?

On the computer that runs the sequencer, first, select All Programs, then select Microsoft Application Virtualization, and then select Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer. In the sequencer, select Create a New Virtual Application Package, select Create Package (default), and then select Next.

What are the files that comprise the app-v 5.1 package?

When you use the sequencer to create a new virtual application, the following listed files are created. These files comprise the App-V 5.1 package….These files comprise the App-V 5.1 package.

• . msi file.
• Report. xml file.
• . appv file.
• Deployment configuration file.
• User configuration file.

What should be considered when configuring the App-V sequencer?

The following best practices should be considered when configuring the computer running the App-V Sequencer: Sequence on a computer that has a similar configuration and that is running an earlier version of the operating system than the target computers. Configure the computer running the Sequencer with multiple partitions.

Is the App-V sequencer included in the windows ADK?

The App-V Sequencer is included in the Windows 10 Assessment and Deployment Kit (Windows ADK). The computer that will run the sequencer must not have the App-V client enabled. As a best practice, choose a computer with the same hardware and software configurations as the computers that will run the virtual applications.

Are there issues with App-V 5.x sequencing guide?

When an issue is identified, review the Decision Matrix and accompanying limitation posts. Keep in mind this matrix does not account for persistent vs non-persistent systems. Extracting drivers, COM+ component service etc. and scripting the install as part of the App-V package can create performance issues on a non-persistent system.

Can a sequencer be used in a virtual environment?

To help facilitate this, you should consider sequencing on a computer running in a virtual environment. This will allow you to sequence an application and revert to a clean state, with minimal reconfiguration, on the computer that is running the Sequencer.