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Figure 10-4: Components of an App-V Application
The following table describes the components of an App-V application:
Table 10-3 • Components of an App-V Application
File
SFT
OSD File
ICO File
Manifest File
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Definition
The largest and most important file in an App-V application. All of the application's
assets—including files, registry entries, fonts, COM, and virtual services—reside in this
file. The maximum size of this file is 4 GB.
An XML-based file that instructs the client about the necessary details for retrieving the
App-V application from the App-V Server and running the application in its own virtual
environment.
Shortcuts on the client's desktop that point to an OSD file and launch App-V
applications.
XML file that lists all of the OSD files in an App-V application.
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