---
title: Preparing Your Environment for App-V (Windows 10)
description: Preparing Your Environment for App-V
author: MaggiePucciEvans
ms.pagetype: mdop, appcompat, virtualization
ms.mktglfcycl: deploy
ms.sitesec: library
ms.prod: w10
---

# Preparing Your Environment for App-V

**Applies to**
-   Windows 10, version 1607

There are a number of different deployment configurations and prerequisites that you must consider before you create your deployment plan for Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V). This section includes information that can help you gather the information that you must have to formulate a deployment plan that best meets your business requirements.

## App-V prerequisites

-   [App-V Prerequisites](appv-prerequisites.md)

    Lists the prerequisite software that you must install before installing App-V.

## App-V security considerations

-   [App-V Security Considerations](appv-security-considerations.md)

    Describes accounts, groups, log files, and other considerations for securing your App-V environment.

## 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).<br>For App-V issues, use the [App-V TechNet Forum](https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/home?forum=mdopappv).

## Other resources for App-V planning

-   [Planning for App-V](appv-planning-for-appv.md)