Now available: April 2016 hotfix rollup for the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack

The April 2016 hotfix rollup for MDOP is now available. The article linked below describes the hotfixes in the rollup as well as download and installation instructions.

For Microsoft User Experience Virtualization (UE-V) 2.1 SP1, this hotfix package fixes an issue where changing the desktop wallpaper generates a COM error causing wallpaper synchronization to fail.

For Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) 5.1 RTM, this hotfix package fixes the following issues:

• Issue 1: App-V crashes on Remote Desktop Services (RDS) when dynamic configuration causes a policy update.
• Issue 2: Custom configurations for existing entitlements are overwritten.
• Issue 3: Added ETW log to detect when file has incorrect "FILE_EXECUTE" permissions.
• Issue 4: App-V template for UE-V is missing registry keys. See Microsoft Authored UE-V Settings Location Template for App-V 5.0 Client for the template fix.

For additional details please see the following:

3144445 - April 2016 hotfix rollup for Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3144445)

J.C. Hornbeck, Solution Asset PM
Microsoft Enterprise Cloud Group

Comments

• Anonymous
  May 03, 2016
  Hi, it won't let me download the hotfix. States the following:-Sorry, the page you requested is not available.The page you were looking for is currently not available. The address may not be correct, or there may be a temporary problem with this site. Please try one of the following options:Check the address for typing errors.Click the Back button and try a different option from the navigation menu.Try this page again later.
• Anonymous
  May 12, 2016
  Clicking the "Hotfix Download Available" button on https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3144445 takes you to a "This page does not exist" error...
• Anonymous
  May 26, 2016
  Great news a hotfix is available, but the link fails after accepting the T&Cs, as indicated by James & Joe.