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App-V Package Upgrade Settings Dialog Box

AdminStudio 2025 R2 | 30.0 | Microsoft App-V Assistant

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Some settings apply to particular versions of App-V packages. Version-specific differences are noted where appropriate.

The App-V Package Upgrade Settings dialog box is where you specify whether you want to create an upgrade for your App-V package. If you specify that you do want to create an upgrade, you can specify additional information about the upgrade.

SettingApp-V VersionDescription
Enable UpgradeApp-V 4.x, App-V 5.xTo create an upgrade for an earlier App-V package, select this check box.

If you do not want to create an upgrade, clear this check box. When this check box is cleared, the other settings on the App-V Package Upgrade Settings dialog box are disabled.

This check box is cleared by default.
Always upgrade latest built packageApp-V 4.xIf you selected the Enable Upgrade check box and you want InstallShield to build an upgrade that updates the latest built App-V package, select this option.
Choose package to upgradeApp-V 4.x, App-V 5.xIf you selected the Enable Upgrade check box and you want InstallShield to build an upgrade that updates a particular App-V package, select this option, and then specify the path of the earlier package that you want to be updated.
Previous package to upgradeApp-V 5.xIf you selected the Enable Upgrade check box and you want InstallShield to build an upgrade that updates a particular App-V package, select this option, and then specify the path of the earlier package that you want to be updated.
Append version number to package nameApp-V 4.x, App-V 5.xIf you selected the Enable Upgrade check box and you want InstallShield to append the version number to the App-V package name, select this check box.