diff --git a/windows/manage/TOC.md b/windows/manage/TOC.md index 853e71ae8d..92487184f3 100644 --- a/windows/manage/TOC.md +++ b/windows/manage/TOC.md @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ ### [Operations for App-V](appv-operations.md) #### [Creating and Managing App-V Virtualized Applications](appv-creating-and-managing-virtualized-applications.md) ##### [Manually sequence a new app using the Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer (App-V Sequencer)](appv-sequence-a-new-application.md) -##### [Automatically sequence a new app using the Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer (App-V Sequencer)](appv-automatic-sequence-a-new-app.md) +##### [Automatically sequence a new app using the Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer (App-V Sequencer)](appv-auto-sequence-a-new-app.md) ###### [Automatically sequence multiple apps at the same time](appv-auto-batch-sequencing.md) ###### [Automatically update multiple apps at the same time](appv-auto-batch-updating.md) ##### [How to Modify an Existing Virtual Application Package](appv-modify-an-existing-virtual-application-package.md) diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-auto-batch-sequencing.md b/windows/manage/appv-auto-batch-sequencing.md index 10fa90119e..de052ec26f 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-auto-batch-sequencing.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-auto-batch-sequencing.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- -title: Automatically sequence a new app using the Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer (App-V Sequencer) (Windows 10) -description: How to automatically sequence a new app using the App-V Sequencer +title: Automatically sequence multiple apps at the same time using the Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer (App-V Sequencer) (Windows 10) +description: How to automatically sequence multiple apps at the same time using the Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer. author: eross-msft ms.pagetype: mdop, appcompat, virtualization ms.mktglfcycl: deploy @@ -9,28 +9,18 @@ ms.prod: w10 --- -# Automatically sequence a new app using the Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer (App-V Sequencer) +# Automatically sequence multiple apps at the same time using the Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer (App-V Sequencer) **Applies to** - Windows 10, version 1703 -Previous versions of the App-V Sequencer have required you to manually sequence your app packages. This was time-consuming and required extensive interaction, causing many companies to deploy brand-new packages rather than update an existing one. Windows 10, version 1703 introduces an updated App-V Sequencer that automatically sequences your app packages, improving your overall experience by streamlining the provisioning of the prerequisite environment, automating app installation, and expediting the package updating setup. - -Using the automatic sequencer to package your apps provides: - -- Automatic virtual machine (VM) provisioning of the sequencing environment. The process for this is covered in this topic. - -- Batch-sequencing of packages. This means that multiple apps can be sequenced at the same time, in a single group. For info about this, see ... - -- Batch-updating of packages. This means that multiple apps can be updated at the same time, in a single group. For info about this, see ... - -## Automatic VM provisioning of the sequencing environment -You have 2 options for provisioning an VM for auto-sequencing: -- Using a Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) +Sequencing multiple apps at the same time +There are 2 approaches to sequencing multiple apps at the same time: +- Using a cmdlet in PowerShell -OR- -- Updating an existing VM +- Using the UI provided by the App-V Sequencer ### Provision a new VM by using a VHD file Provisioning your new VM includes creating a VHD file, setting up a user account, turning on remote PowerShell scripting, and installing the App-V Sequencer. @@ -132,7 +122,5 @@ The 2 types of provisioning log files, located at “%temp%\AutoSequencer\Logs - [Manually sequence a new app using the Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer (App-V Sequencer)](appv-sequence-a-new-application.md) -**Have a suggestion for App-V?** - -Add or vote on suggestions on the [Application Virtualization feedback site](http://appv.uservoice.com/forums/280448-microsoft-application-virtualization).
For App-V issues, use the [App-V TechNet Forum](https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/home?forum=mdopappv). - +**Have a suggestion for App-V?**

+Add or vote on suggestions on the [Application Virtualization feedback site](http://appv.uservoice.com/forums/280448-microsoft-application-virtualization).
For App-V issues, use the [App-V TechNet Forum](https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/home?forum=mdopappv). \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-automatic-sequence-a-new-app.md b/windows/manage/appv-auto-sequence-a-new-app.md similarity index 96% rename from windows/manage/appv-automatic-sequence-a-new-app.md rename to windows/manage/appv-auto-sequence-a-new-app.md index 40ed2c4e0e..820a341c6b 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-automatic-sequence-a-new-app.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-auto-sequence-a-new-app.md @@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ Using the automatic sequencer to package your apps provides: - Automatic virtual machine (VM) provisioning of the sequencing environment. The process for this is covered in this topic. -- Batch-sequencing of packages. This means that multiple apps can be sequenced at the same time, in a single group. For info about this, see [Automatically sequence multiple apps at the same time](appv-auto-batch-sequencing.md). +- Batch-sequencing of packages. This means that multiple apps can be sequenced at the same time, in a single group. For info about this, see [Automatically sequence multiple apps at the same time using the Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer (App-V Sequencer)](appv-auto-batch-sequencing.md). -- Batch-updating of packages. This means that multiple apps can be updated at the same time, in a single group. For info about this, see [Automatically update multiple apps at the same time](appv-auto-batch-updating.md). +- Batch-updating of packages. This means that multiple apps can be updated at the same time, in a single group. For info about this, see [Automatically update multiple apps at the same time using the Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer (App-V Sequencer)](appv-auto-batch-updating.md). ## Automatic VM provisioning of the sequencing environment You have 2 options for provisioning an VM for auto-sequencing: @@ -135,5 +135,4 @@ The 2 types of provisioning log files, located at “%temp%\AutoSequencer\Logs **Have a suggestion for App-V?**

-Add or vote on suggestions on the [Application Virtualization feedback site](http://appv.uservoice.com/forums/280448-microsoft-application-virtualization).
For App-V issues, use the [App-V TechNet Forum](https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/home?forum=mdopappv). - +Add or vote on suggestions on the [Application Virtualization feedback site](http://appv.uservoice.com/forums/280448-microsoft-application-virtualization).
For App-V issues, use the [App-V TechNet Forum](https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/home?forum=mdopappv). \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/windows/manage/change-history-for-manage-and-update-windows-10.md b/windows/manage/change-history-for-manage-and-update-windows-10.md index 63da032a1f..2cd08ffa41 100644 --- a/windows/manage/change-history-for-manage-and-update-windows-10.md +++ b/windows/manage/change-history-for-manage-and-update-windows-10.md @@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ This topic lists new and updated topics in the [Manage and update Windows 10](in ## February 2017 | New or changed topic | Description | | --- | --- | -|[Automatically sequence a new app using the Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer (App-V Sequencer)](appv-automatic-sequence-a-new-app.md) |New | -|[Automatically sequence multiple apps at the same time](appv-auto-batch-sequencing.md) |New | -|[Automatically update multiple apps at the same time](appv-auto-batch-updating.md) |New | +|[Automatically sequence a new app using the Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer (App-V Sequencer)](appv-auto-sequence-a-new-app.md) |New | +|[Automatically sequence multiple apps at the same time using the Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer (App-V Sequencer)](appv-auto-batch-sequencing.md) |New | +|[Automatically update multiple apps at the same time using the Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer (App-V Sequencer)](appv-auto-batch-updating.md) |New | |[](appv-template-improvements.md) |New | ## January 2017