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Powershell to Automate Publishing of Bulk App-V 5.0 or 5.1 packages to a User in a Standalone environment.

In a standalone environment, where there are many App-V 5.0 or App-V 5.1 packages that needs to be published and mounted to a user in order to test the applications, it’s quite hard to open up powershell and type in the commands each time. This is quite time consuming and a repeated job.   With this powershell script, the job can be made easy by publishing these BULK packages. This powershell script code contains commands to ADD the App-V packages along with their respective DeploymentConfig.xml file and Publish them along with their UserConfig.xml file and at last Mount them successfully. User has to first place all the App-V packages in a single folder and then edit the powershell script by giving in the exact folder path.   The powershell code will first load the AppvClient module.   #Import App-V Client Module     Import-Module AppvClient      Next it will enable the execution of scripts present in the dynamic configuration files.  ...

Skype - Disable File Transfer

To disable file transfer through Skype, you need to create this entry in registry HKLM\Software\Policies\Skype\Phone Create a Dword  DisableFileTransfer with a value 1 You can change HKLM (local machine) to HKCU to disable file transfer for current user only. Don't forget to restart Skype after applying changes to registry.