About Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.6 SP1
Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) 4.6 SP1 provides the following enhancements and new features:
Improved App-V sequencer – the App-V 4.6 SP1 sequencer has been updated to help improve the sequencing process. The enhancements include a more predictable packaging experience, and help at each step of the sequencing process. Click any of the following links for more information about the new version of the App-V sequencer.
App-V Package Accelerators can be used to automatically sequence large, complex applications. Additionally, when you apply an App-V Package Accelerator, you are not always required to manually install an application to create the virtual application package. For more information about App-V package accelerators, see About App-V Package Accelerators (App-V 4.6 SP1).
Enhanced support for sequencing different types of applications. For more information about the different types of applications, see How to Determine Which Type of Application to Sequence (App-V 4.6 SP1).
Enhanced support for using App-V project templates. For more information about App-V project templates, see How to Create an App-V Project Template (App-V 4.6 SP1).
Step-by-step help during sequencing. For an example of the new step-by-step see Type of Application Page (Learn More).
Enhanced reporting to help identify sequencing issues. For an example of the new reporting, see Files Excluded Page Dialog Box (App-V 4.6 SP1).
Support for using a read-only cache on RDS - App-V 4.6 SP1 now supports using a shared, read-only cache in both VDI and RDS environments. For more information about sharing a read-only cache on RDS, see How to Configure a Read-only Cache on the App-V Client (RDS).
Support for sequencing the Microsoft .NET Framework 4 - App-V 4.6 SP1 now supports sequencing the Microsoft .NET Framework 4.
Customer Feedback and Hotfix Rollup – App-V 4.6 SP1 also includes a rollup up of fixes to address issues found since the App-V 4.6 release.
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App-V 4.6 SP1 Release Notes Provides the most up-to-date information about known issues with Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) 4.6 SP1.