In presentations that I’ve made the last few years I have been mentioning the increasing need for Enterprises to get focused on how they handle the lifecycle of applications. I touched upon this briefly in a recent post on App-V Migration and have blogged about parts of the process in the past, but the topic deserves a separate blog covering …
Author: Tim Mangan
Tim is a Microsoft MVP, and a Citrix CTP Fellow.
He is an expert in App-V and MSIX.
TMEditX 3.2 for MSIX
TMEditX is the licensed and more capable tool for fixing up MSIX packages since it doesn’t have to depend on the Microsoft MSIX Packaging Tool to create the final package. [Download_page]
Version 3.2 of TMEditX is now released. It rolls up a number of new features, improvements, and bug-fixes for this spring season. The tool consists of three major applications, …
Anatomy of a Migration Project from App-V
You probably saw my post about the end of life for App-V About Microsoft App-V End of Life – Confessions of a Guru (tmurgent.com)
In this post, I’ll highlight a summary of what a migration project looks like. You have time, but if your organization depends on App-V today, someone should be starting a planning project now.

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About Microsoft App-V End of Life
Last fall, Microsoft updated the end-of-life statements for Microsoft App-V with a date of April 2026. You can see the current statement at this link: MDOP support extended – Microsoft Lifecycle | Microsoft Learn
Microsoft has never, to my knowledge, adequately explained why App-V has to go away. However, nothing lasts forever, and it has been a good run — …
The MSIX ReportCard for 2003
It’s here. Our 5th version of the Report Card for MSIX.

Download the report card for free without registration: MSIX Report Cards 22H2 Downloads Page (tmurgent.com)…
PsfTooling 6.1.0.0 Released
PsfTooling is the free tool to work in conjunction with the Microsoft MSIX Packaging Tool. [Download_Page]
- Add December and February PSF changes through v2023.2.5 release. See New in Psf v2023.2.5 – Confessions of a Guru (tmurgent.com)
- All Psf components are now digitally signed using our code signing certificate (they come unsigned from the Psf). This resolved an issue from an
TMEditX 3.1.0.0 Released
TMEditX is the licensed and more capable tool for fixing up MSIX packages since it doesn’t have to depend on the Microsoft MSIX Packaging Tool to create the final package. [Download_page]
Version 3.1 of TMEditX is now available from the [Download_page]. This release brings you all of the work done over the last 2.5 months. The TMEditX product consists …
New in Psf v2023.2.5
The Package Support Framework (PSF) was originally an 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.
A new update to the PSF has been released. It adds a much more complete “IlvAware” implementation for the MfrFixup, plus some other …