AppV_Manage & TMEdit Releases

Today we have a couple of releases for Microsoft App-V tooling.  With the cancellation of the End-Of-Life for the App-V Sequencer and Client, we are updating our tooling to catch up on a few things.

Release 5.18 of AppV_Manage

AppV_Manage is our free community tool, typically used by someone packaging applications into App-V and wants a quick way to test …

TMEditX 5.3 Release

TMEditX is the licensed and so much more capable tool for fixing up MSIX packages; better than PsfTooling since it doesn’t have to depend on the Microsoft MSIX Packaging Tool to create the final package.  [Download_page]

  • Feature: Improved support for signing using DigiCert KeyLocker cloud service by locating the KeyLocker tools from the registry.
  • Feature: Added support for custom signing

Microsoft Cancels App-V EOL, Adds to AppAttach for AVD

What does this mean?

Microsoft announced a change of plans for the End-Of-Life for App-V and inclusion into AppAttach for AVD at a conference in Hamburg Germany.  In this post I’ll outline what was said and offer my ideas on what it might mean for you.

At the MAD 2024 Conference in Hamburg Germany last week, Microsoft’s Jim Moyle and Sebastian …

TMEdit 2.0 Released. Yes, for App-V

TMEdit (not TMEditX) is our App-V package editor tool, used to improve packages for Microsoft App-V. It’s been a while since we had a release and I had been sitting on a few fixes requested by customers. But rather than just some bug-fixes, we have something new here.

First, TMEdit 2.0 is being released as an MSIX package. Why? …

What’s new in PSF v2024.10.26?

Psf Logo

The Package Support Framework (PSF) was originally a Microsoft open-source project to help Win32/DotNet applications run when inside an MSIX Container.  TMurgent has taken up the support for the PSF in our own fork here on GitHub.

Version v2024.10.26 of the Package Support Framework has been released.  This release includes the following:

  • Added a new option for PsfLaucher and

Why we think MSIX is now ready

Last week, at AppManagEvent in The Netherlands, we declared that (finally) MSIX is ready to be the first choice for enterprises to choose when repackaging applications for delivery to Windows.

It has been a long road for MSIX. When introduced 6 years ago, we said two things about MSIX:

  • It would become the future of applications, replacing App-V and

TMEditX 5.1 Release

TMEditX is the licensed and so much more capable tool for fixing up MSIX packages; better than PsfTooling since it doesn’t have to depend on the Microsoft MSIX Packaging Tool to create the final package.  [Download_page]

Features and Fixes

TMEditX:

  • Feature