--- title: Technical Reference for MED-V description: Technical Reference for MED-V author: jamiejdt ms.assetid: 52aa15ae-6ca8-4494-8660-313c7b723406 ms.pagetype: mdop, virtualization ms.mktglfcycl: deploy ms.sitesec: library ms.prod: w7 ms.date: 08/30/2016 --- # Technical Reference for MED-V The technical reference information we provide here includes example checklists for planning, deployment, and operations for Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization (MED-V) 2.0. ## In This Section [Command-Line Options for MED-V Installation Files](command-line-options-for-med-v-installation-files.md) Provides a list and description of the options that you can specify when you install or uninstall MED-V at the command prompt. [Compacting the MED-V Virtual Hard Disk](compacting-the-med-v-virtual-hard-disk.md) Describes the steps to follow to compact your virtual hard disk before you configure your Windows XP image for use with MED-V. [MED-V Event Log Messages](med-v-event-log-messages.md) Describes how to use the event logs in MED-V to troubleshoot deployment and operations issues. [Updating MED-V 2.0](updating-med-v-20.md) Provides information about how to upgrade your MED-V installation. [Windows Virtual PC Application Exclude List](windows-virtual-pc-application-exclude-list.md) Describes how to specify certain installed applications that you do not want published to the host computer. [MED-V 2 Configuration Cmdlets](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=213301) Provides information about cmdlets you can use to perform various MED-V configuration tasks from the command line. [MED-V 2 Workspace Cmdlets](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=213302) Provides information about cmdlets you can use to perform various MED-V workspace configuration tasks from the command line. [Example MED-V Checklists](example-med-v-checklists.md) Provides several checklist examples that you can reference when planning, deploying, or managing MED-V. ## Related topics [Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization 2.0](index.md) [Security and Protection for MED-V](security-and-protection-for-med-v.md)