--- title: LOAD APP description: LOAD APP author: jamiejdt ms.assetid: 7b727d0c-5423-419d-92ef-7ebbc6343e79 ms.pagetype: mdop, appcompat, virtualization ms.mktglfcycl: deploy ms.sitesec: library ms.prod: w8 ms.date: 06/16/2016 --- # LOAD APP Loads the specified application and all other applications in the package into the file system cache. **Note**   The **LOAD APP** command starts the load process and a progress bar is displayed in the Desktop Notification Area. The command exits immediately after starting this process, so any load errors are displayed in the same location. Use the **LOAD PACKAGE** command if you want to start the load process from the command line without using the Desktop Notification Area.   `SFTMIME LOAD APP:application [/LOG log-pathname | /GUI]`
Parameter Description

APP:<application>

The name and version (optional) of the application to load.

/LOG

If specified, output is logged to the specified path name.

/GUI

If specified, output is presented in a Windows dialog box.

  For version 4.6, the following option has been added.

/LOGU

If specified, output is logged to the specified path name in UNICODE format.

  ## Related topics [SFTMIME Command Reference](sftmime--command-reference.md)