App-V Installation Checklist

The following checklist is intended to provide a high-level list of items to consider and outlines the steps you should take to install the Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) servers.

Step Reference

Install the App-V Management Server. If you are installing the Management Web Service, Management Console, or the Data Store on different servers, you can use the custom installation option.

How to Install Application Virtualization Management Server

Install the App-V Management Web Service. (Optional ¹)

How to Install the Management Web Service

Install the App-V Management Console. (Optional ¹)

How to Install the Management Console

Install the App-V Data Store. (Optional ¹)

How to Install a Database

Install the App-V client.

How to Manually Install the Application Virtualization Client

Install the App-V Sequencer.

How to Install the Application Virtualization Sequencer

Install the App-V Streaming Server. (This is optional and required only if you are installing the Streaming Server).

How to Install the Application Virtualization Streaming Server

Create Content directories on the servers that will be used for streaming applications to users’ computers.

How to Configure the Application Virtualization Management Servers

How to Configure the Application Virtualization Streaming Servers

How to Configure the Server for IIS

How to Configure the File Server

¹ This is required only if you are installing the App-V Management Web Service, Management Console, or the Data Store on a different computer.

Application Virtualization Deployment and Upgrade Checklists

App-V Postinstallation Checklist