Exciting news! AppVentiX 4.0, our latest release, is now available. Packed with numerous new features and improvements, AppVentiX continues to be the go-to solution, recognized by IT industry experts for its real-time, user-friendly, and robust management of App-V and MSIX (app attach) applications across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud native environments.
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New features and improvements in AppVentiX 4.0
Application overview page in Central View
A new application overview page in Central View showing all applications and shortcut locations in one easy to navigate view.
Create and edit existing packages
Create and edit existing packages, easily create packages directly from the AppVentiX console to manage your shortcuts, files and scripts.
Bulk resign your MSIX packages
Bulk resign your MSIX packages, with the click of a button resign multiple MSIX packages with a new certificate
Auto start applications
You can now define applications from a package that will be auto started for the user when they login
Integration with TMEdit(x)
Integration with TMEdit(x) to analyze packages directly from the console
A new publishing progress window
A new publishing progress window has been added to the AppVentiX agent GUI
New application refresh application
The application refresh application has been renewed to show the refresh progress when the user clicks on the shortcut in their start menu
Extended support for App-V
While Microsoft is retiring the App-V management infrastructure, the App-V client will remain supported. AppVentiX eliminates the need for App-V management components, ensuring fully supported deployment by both AppVentiX and Microsoft
First-day support for Windows Server 2025
First-day support for Windows Server 2025 and the latest Windows 11 builds.
AppVentiX has been thoroughly tested and validated for compatibility with Windows Server 2025, ensuring seamless functionality for App-V integration, MSIX, and app attach features.
Other improvements and fixes
The following list of improvements are also implemented in version 4.0:
- Added new context menus in the console for easier navigation
- Improved content inventory performance and caching
- Warnings and errors in the event log now include unique event IDs for easier troubleshooting
- The feature preventing Windows from cleaning up packages when no user is logged in has been improved. Windows will now retain all packages managed by AppVentiX, ensuring consistent availability.
- Enhanced MSIX app attach integration
- Enhanced support for MSIX Shared Containers
- The Entra ID and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) integration has been improved
- The Azure subscription is now stored in the publishing task, so when you edit the publishing task the correct subscription is automatically selected
- The remote inventory feature has been enhanced
- For Citrix environments the image mode detection feature has been updated for the latest MCS\PVS versions
- Improved content caching mechanisms for optimized performance
- Improvements for scenarios when the MSIX cache is redirected to another drive
- Resolved an issue where creating a publishing task could occasionally open an empty window
- Fixed compatibility issues with importing older Microsoft Store package formats
- Package icons are now retrieved during inventory for improved usability
- Updated themes and controls for a modernized user experience
- Optimized group retrieval method that skips publishing when user group retrieval is partial
- Enhanced support for offline scenarios and situations where the configuration share is unavailable
- The PowerShell module has been updated
- Various other fixes and improvements for overall stability and functionality
The AppVentiX story
AppVentiX is a lightweight powerful management and deployment solution for App-V, MSIX (app attach) and FSlogix app masking, AppVentiX makes it incredibly simple and straight forward to deploy and update Microsoft application packages in your environment. AppVentiX also allows customers to manage App-V and MSIX side by side and helps with the journey from App-V to MSIX.
AppVentiX supports the management of App-V and MSIX (app attach) on virtual machines and physical machines. No matter if they run in the cloud or on-premises. Both Server OS, Multi-session OS and Single-session OS are supported by AppVentiX.
AppVentiX supports customers no matter if they are running on-premises, in the cloud or hybrid, by supporting all hybrid uses cases AppVentiX helps customers when they want to move from on-premises to cloud and from App-V to MSIX, in a pace that fits the customer.
Get in control now and download the latest AppVentiX version
Download and install AppVentiX 4.0 now and see for yourself how easy and comfortable AppVentiX works.
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