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Microsoft Application Virtualization Cookbook

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Microsoft Application Virtualization Cookbook

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Microsoft Application Virtualization Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Sequencing an application hosted on a network share


Occasionally, applications may be hosted on network shares or network drives. Just as with Internet Explorer shortcuts, App-V can be used to deploy a shortcut to this application even though it does not capture files as well.

Getting ready

To complete these steps, you will need to have completed all of the steps in the recipe, Setting up the sequencer, of this chapter.

How to do it...

The following list shows you the high-level steps involved in this recipe and the tasks required to complete the recipe (all of the actions in this recipe will take place on the sequencing client called WIN8SEQUENCER):

  • Download the Audacity ZIP file and copy the contents to a network share.

  • Begin the capture process.

  • Create the shortcut.

  • End the capture process and generate the App-V application.

    Tip

    Prior to App-V 5 SP2 Hotfix 4, the NTFS permissions on any application hosted on a network share had to be set to allow the Active Directory account of the computer running...