How to customize virtual applications extensions for a specific AD group by using the Management Console

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Applies to:

  • Windows 10
  • Windows 11

Use the following procedure to customize the virtual application extensions for an Active Directory (AD) group.

Customize virtual applications extensions for an AD group

  1. To view the package that you want to configure, open the App-V Management Console. To view the configuration assigned to a given user group, select the package, then right-click the package name and select Edit active directory access. Alternatively, select the package and select EDIT in the AD ACCESS pane.

  2. To customize an AD group, you can find the group from the list of AD Entities with Access. Then, using the drop-down box in the Assigned Configuration pane, select Custom, and then select EDIT.

  3. To disable all extensions for a given application, clear ENABLE.

    To add a new shortcut for the selected application, right-click the application in the SHORTCUTS pane, and select Add new shortcut. To remove a shortcut, right-click the application in the SHORTCUTS pane and select Remove Shortcut. To edit an existing shortcut, right-click the application and select Edit Shortcut.

  4. To view any other application extensions, select Advanced, and select Export Configuration. Enter a filename and select Save. You can view all application extensions that are associated with the package using the configuration file.

  5. To edit additional application extensions, modify the configuration file and select Import and Overwrite this Configuration. Select the modified file and select Open. In the dialog, select Overwrite to complete the process.