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Sequencing Google Chrome using App-V 5.1

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1)  Launch the Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer from Start->Programs 2)  Select the "Standard application" type in the Type of Application to be Virtualized 3)  Select "Perform a custom installation" in the select installer screen Provide the virtual application name as Google Chrome and click next. 4)  Before the application is installed, make sure that the below registy entries are placed to disable the updates. [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Google\Update] "UpdateDefault=dword:00000000 "AutoUpdateCheckPeriodMinutes"=dword:0000000 5)  Start the installation during monitoring phase.Install the package using source "GoogleChromeStandaloneEnterprise.msi" After installation, perform the following steps. - Delete the services : Google Update service (gupdate, gupdatem) using the below command in CMD ; SC DELETE gupdate SC DELETE gupdatem - Remove the shortcut from desktop - Remove the folder Update from Program Files (x8...

Virtual Google Chrome and Local o365 issues - Solution

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After publishing Google Chrome App-V package in windows 7, logging into portal.office.com and opening a word or excel document and trying to edit it with locally installed Office 0365 fails. When checked with procmon, we can see that Google Chrome virtual package is able to see the local o365 package and tries to open it but the winword.exe process closes soon with exit code 1. As in last blog,  I have detailed about the same issue happening with Appv-d Mozilla Firefox package and local o365.The solutions are still the same for the current scenario too.  Solution 1: Create the  AllowJitvInAppvVirtualizedProcess  registry key as shown below to fix this known issue. Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [ HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\ClickToRun\OverRide] "AllowJitvInAppvVirtualizedProcess" = dword : 00000001 If it doesn't work try in wow6432Node registry. Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [ HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\ClickToRun\OverR...