diff --git a/windows/plan/software-requirements-for-act.md b/windows/plan/software-requirements-for-act.md index 3564e2d753..1aa1a7eaa8 100644 --- a/windows/plan/software-requirements-for-act.md +++ b/windows/plan/software-requirements-for-act.md @@ -1,86 +1,5 @@ --- title: Software Requirements for ACT (Windows 10) description: The Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) has the following software requirements. -ms.assetid: 9bbc21d4-f2ac-4a91-8add-017b1eacdeee -ms.prod: w10 -ms.mktglfcycl: plan -ms.pagetype: appcompat -ms.sitesec: library -author: TrudyHa ---- - -# Software Requirements for ACT - - -**Applies to** - -- Windows 10 -- Windows 8.1 -- Windows 8 -- Windows 7 -- Windows Server 2012 -- Windows Server 2008 R2 - -The Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) has the following software requirements. - -## Operating Systems - - -ACT can be installed on the following operating systems: - -- Windows 10 - -- Windows 8.1 - -- Windows 8 - -- Windows 7 - -- Windows Server 2012 - -- Windows Server 2008 R2 - -You can deploy inventory collector packages to all of the operating systems where you can install ACT. In addition, you can also deploy inventory collector packages to Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, and Windows XP. - -**Note**   -As of Update 2, there is a known issue where the inventory collector package fails on Windows Vista. - -  - -## Database Components - - -ACT requires one of the following database components: - -- Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 - -- Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 R2 - -- SQL Server 2008 - -- SQL Server 2005 - -- SQL Server 2008 Express - -- SQL Server 2005 Express Edition - -## .NET Framework - - -ACT requires .NET Framework 4. - -## Related topics - - -[What's New in Act 6.1](whats-new-in-act-60.md) - -[Software Requirements for RAP](software-requirements-for-rap.md) - -  - -  - - - - - +redirect_url: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/itpro/windows/deploy/manage-windows-upgrades-with-upgrade-analytics.md +--- \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/windows/plan/welcome-to-act.md b/windows/plan/welcome-to-act.md index c6755be21e..44823425a9 100644 --- a/windows/plan/welcome-to-act.md +++ b/windows/plan/welcome-to-act.md @@ -1,82 +1,5 @@ --- title: Welcome to ACT (Windows 10) description: The Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) helps you determine whether the applications, devices, and computers in your organization are compatible with versions of the Windows® operating system. -ms.assetid: 3963db88-83d2-4b9a-872e-31c275d1a321 -ms.prod: w10 -ms.mktglfcycl: plan -ms.pagetype: appcompat -ms.sitesec: library -author: TrudyHa ---- - -# Welcome to ACT - - -**Applies to** - -- Windows 10 -- Windows 8.1 -- Windows 8 -- Windows 7 -- Windows Server 2012 -- Windows Server 2008 R2 - -The Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) helps you determine whether the applications, devices, and computers in your organization are compatible with versions of the Windows® operating system. With ACT, you can obtain compatibility information from Microsoft and software vendors, identify compatibility issues within your own organization, and share compatibility ratings with other ACT users. The tools in ACT help you analyze and mitigate compatibility issues before deploying a version of Windows to your organization. - -## In this section - - - ---- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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[What's New in ACT 6.1](whats-new-in-act-60.md)

Two major updates have been released since ACT 6.1. They are ACT 6.1 Update and ACT 6.1 Update 2. The following table lists changes made in the Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT), which is included in the Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) download.

[Software Requirements for ACT](software-requirements-for-act.md)

The Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) has the following software requirements.

[Software Requirements for RAP](software-requirements-for-rap.md)

The runtime-analysis package (RAP) has the following software requirements.

- -  - -## Related topics - - -[Configuring ACT](configuring-act.md) - -[Using ACT](using-act.md) - -[Troubleshooting ACT](troubleshooting-act.md) - -[ACT User Interface Reference](act-user-interface-reference.md) - -[ACT Product and Documentation Resources](act-product-and-documentation-resources.md) - -[ACT Glossary](act-glossary.md) - -[Compatibility Fixes for Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows Vista](compatibility-fixes-for-windows-8-windows-7-and-windows-vista.md) - -  - -  - - - - - +redirect_url: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/itpro/windows/deploy/manage-windows-upgrades-with-upgrade-analytics.md +--- \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/windows/plan/whats-new-in-act-60.md b/windows/plan/whats-new-in-act-60.md index b516ef3eae..a4f0b80279 100644 --- a/windows/plan/whats-new-in-act-60.md +++ b/windows/plan/whats-new-in-act-60.md @@ -1,84 +1,5 @@ --- title: What's New in ACT 6.1 (Windows 10) description: Two major updates have been released since ACT 6.1. -ms.assetid: f12e137d-0b55-4f7d-88e0-149302655d9b -ms.prod: w10 -ms.mktglfcycl: plan -ms.pagetype: appcompat -ms.sitesec: library -author: TrudyHa ---- - -# What's New in ACT 6.1 - - -**Applies to** - -- Windows 10 -- Windows 8.1 -- Windows 8 -- Windows 7 -- Windows Server 2012 -- Windows Server 2008 R2 - -Two major updates have been released since ACT 6.1. They are ACT 6.1 Update and ACT 6.1 Update 2. The following table lists changes made in the Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT), which is included in the Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) download. - - ---- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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ACT 6.1 Update
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  • Support for Windows 10, including viewing Windows 10 reports on Application Compatibility Manager.
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ACT 6.1 Update 2

Bug fixes: this version of ACT addresses the following bugs:

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  • Capability to create custom compatibility fixes for Windows versions other than the currently running version.

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  • Fixed issue where Inventory-Collector Package crashes when running on some Windows 7 x86 systems.

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  • Fixed issue where not specifying a tag for Inventory-Collector Package would cause an error in the log processing service. The result of this bug was that data collected by the Package would not be processed.

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  • Fixed issue where Standard User Analyzer (SUA) returns an error when trying to apply mitigations to an app on Windows 7.

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  • Fixed issue where ACT is unable to create custom compatibility fixes for 32-bit systems correctly.

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- -  - -**Note**   -The version numbers for ACT 6.1 Update and Update 2 are identical, so you will need to look at the product ID of ACT to tell them apart. To find the product ID, open ACT, go to **Help** > **About**, and compare the product ID to the following list. - -- **ACT 6.1 Update**: B264FCCB-3F1F-828F-CCF8-EDB93E860970 - -- **ACT 6.1 Update 2**: B2BC4686-29A9-9E9D-F2E4-7E20659EECE7 - -If you run into any of the bugs fixed in Update 2, you likely have ACT 6.1 Update or older. Please download the latest version in the Windows ADK. - -  - -## Related topics - - -[Software Requirements for ACT](software-requirements-for-act.md) - -[Software Requirements for RAP](software-requirements-for-rap.md) - -  - -  - - - - - +redirect_url: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/itpro/windows/deploy/manage-windows-upgrades-with-upgrade-analytics.md +--- \ No newline at end of file