From ee369e88ff1fb45646d758c2be1ed1ca069adbc4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Raya Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:18:42 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Revert "Delete appv-create-a-package-accelerator-with-powershell.md" This reverts commit eca7661e5574728be0d2cfc797d463b7b0153fc5. --- ...e-a-package-accelerator-with-powershell.md | 51 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+) create mode 100644 windows/application-management/app-v/appv-create-a-package-accelerator-with-powershell.md diff --git a/windows/application-management/app-v/appv-create-a-package-accelerator-with-powershell.md b/windows/application-management/app-v/appv-create-a-package-accelerator-with-powershell.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..2583a8e7d4 --- /dev/null +++ b/windows/application-management/app-v/appv-create-a-package-accelerator-with-powershell.md @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +--- +title: How to create a package accelerator by using Windows PowerShell (Windows 10/11) +description: Learn how to create an App-v Package Accelerator by using Windows PowerShell. App-V Package Accelerators automatically sequence large, complex applications. +author: greg-lindsay +ms.pagetype: mdop, appcompat, virtualization +ms.mktglfcycl: deploy +ms.sitesec: library +ms.prod: w10 +ms.date: 07/10/2018 +ms.reviewer: +manager: dansimp +ms.author: greglin +ms.topic: article +--- +# How to create a package accelerator by using Windows PowerShell + +[!INCLUDE [Applies to Windows client versions](../includes/applies-to-windows-client-versions.md)] + +App-V Package Accelerators automatically sequence large, complex applications. Also, when you apply an App-V Package Accelerator, you don't have to manually install an application to create the virtualized package. + +## Create a package accelerator + +1. Install the App-V sequencer. For more information about installing the sequencer, see [How to install the sequencer](appv-install-the-sequencer.md). +2. To open a Windows PowerShell console, select **Start** and enter **PowerShell**. Right-click **Windows PowerShell** and select **Run as Administrator**. +3. Ensure you have the .Apps package to create an accelerator from the installation media or installation files. You can also optionally use a readme file for the accelerator's users to reference. +4. Enter the **New-AppvPackageAccelerator** cmdlet. + + The following parameters are required to use the package accelerator cmdlet: + + - *InstalledFilesPath* specifies the application installation path. + - *Installer* specifies the path to the application installer media. + - *InputPackagePath* specifies the path to the.appv package. + - *Path* specifies the output directory for the package. + + The following example cmdlet shows how you can create a package accelerator with .app package and the installation media: + + ```PowerShell + New-AppvPackageAccelerator -InputPackagePath -Installer -Path + ``` + + You can also use the following optional parameter with the **New-AppvPackageAccelerator** cmdlet: + + - *AcceleratorDescriptionFile* specifies the path to user-created package accelerator instructions. The package accelerator instructions are **.txt** or **.rtf** description files that will be included in the package created by the package accelerator. + + + + + +## Related articles + +- [Administering App-V by using Windows PowerShell](appv-administering-appv-with-powershell.md)