--- title: How to Modify Client Configuration by Using PowerShell description: How to Modify Client Configuration by Using PowerShell author: dansimp ms.assetid: c3a59592-bb0d-43b6-8f4e-44f3a2d5b7ea ms.reviewer: manager: dansimp ms.author: dansimp ms.pagetype: mdop, appcompat, virtualization ms.mktglfcycl: deploy ms.sitesec: library ms.prod: w10 ms.date: 06/16/2016 --- # How to Modify Client Configuration by Using PowerShell Use the following procedure to configure the App-V 5.1 client configuration. **To modify App-V 5.1 client configuration using PowerShell** 1. To configure the client settings using PowerShell, use the **Set-AppvClientConfiguration** cmdlet. For more information about installing PowerShell, and a list of cmdlets see, [How to Load the PowerShell Cmdlets and Get Cmdlet Help](how-to-load-the-powershell-cmdlets-and-get-cmdlet-help-51.md). 2. To modify the client configuration, open a PowerShell Command prompt and run the following cmdlet **Set-AppvClientConfiguration** with any required parameters. For example: `$config = Get-AppvClientConfiguration` `Set-AppvClientConfiguration $config` `Set-AppvClientConfiguration –AutoLoad 2` **Got a suggestion for App-V**? Add or vote on suggestions [here](http://appv.uservoice.com/forums/280448-microsoft-application-virtualization). **Got an App-V issue?** Use the [App-V TechNet Forum](https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/home?forum=mdopappv). ## Related topics [Operations for App-V 5.1](operations-for-app-v-51.md)