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title: Operations for App-V 5.1
description: Operations for App-V 5.1
author: jamiejdt
ms.assetid: dd13b5c9-2d1e-442f-91e4-43dec7f17ea2
ms.pagetype: mdop, appcompat, virtualization
ms.mktglfcycl: deploy
ms.sitesec: library
ms.prod: w10
ms.date: 06/16/2016
---


# Operations for App-V 5.1


This section of the Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) 5.1 Administrator’s Guide includes information about the various types of App-V 5.1 administration and operating tasks that are typically performed by an administrator. This section also includes step-by-step procedures to help you successfully perform those tasks.

## Operations Information


-   [Creating and Managing App-V 5.1 Virtualized Applications](creating-and-managing-app-v-51-virtualized-applications.md)

    Describes how to create, modify, and convert virtualized packages.

-   [Administering App-V 5.1 Virtual Applications by Using the Management Console](administering-app-v-51-virtual-applications-by-using-the-management-console.md)

    Describes how to use the App-V Management console to perform tasks such as sequencing an application, changing a package, using a project template, and using a package accelerator.

-   [Managing Connection Groups](managing-connection-groups51.md)

    Describes how connection groups enable virtualized applications to communicate with each other in the virtual environment; explains how to create, publish, and delete them; and describes how connection groups can help you better manage your virtualized applications.

-   [Deploying App-V 5.1 Packages by Using Electronic Software Distribution (ESD)](deploying-app-v-51-packages-by-using-electronic-software-distribution--esd-.md)

    Describes how to deploy App-V packages by using an ESD.

-   [Using the App-V 5.1 Client Management Console](using-the-app-v-51-client-management-console.md)

    Describes how perform client configuration tasks using the client management console.

-   [Migrating to App-V 5.1 from a Previous Version](migrating-to-app-v-51-from-a-previous-version.md)

    Provides instructions for migrating to App-V 5.1 from a previous version.

-   [Administering App-V 5.1 by Using PowerShell](administering-app-v-51-by-using-powershell.md)

    Describes the set of Windows PowerShell cmdlets available for administrators performing various App-V 5.1 server tasks.

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## Other Resources for App-V Operations


-   [Microsoft Application Virtualization 5.1 Administrator's Guide](microsoft-application-virtualization-51-administrators-guide.md)

-   [Getting Started with App-V 5.1](getting-started-with-app-v-51.md)

-   [Planning for App-V 5.1](planning-for-app-v-51.md)

-   [Deploying App-V 5.1](deploying-app-v-51.md)

-   [Troubleshooting App-V 5.1](troubleshooting-app-v-51.md)

-   [Technical Reference for App-V 5.1](technical-reference-for-app-v-51.md)