How to install the Server Application Virtualization PowerShell Cmdlets

 

Updated: May 13, 2016

Applies To: System Center 2012 SP1 - Virtual Machine Manager, System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager, System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager

Note

After you install PowerShell, you can also use the Get-Help command in a PowerShell console for more information about these functions.

To install the Server App-V PowerShell Cmdlets

  1. Copy the Server App-V PowerShell Cmdlet installation file (AgentCmdletsSetup.exe for the Server App-V Agent functions or SequencerCmdletsSetup.exe for the Server App-V Sequencer functions.) to the computer that is running Windows Server that you want to install it on. Use the correct version of the installer based on your computer’s architecture, x86 or x64.

  2. To start the Server App-V PowerShell Cmdlet installation wizard, double-click sav_cmdlets.exe or SequencerCmdletsSetup.exe.

  3. On the License page, to accept the terms of the license agreement, select I accept the license terms. To start the installation, click Next.

  4. To complete the installation and close the setup wizard, click Finish.

  5. To use the Server App-V PowerShell Cmdlets open an elevated PowerShell cmd prompt and import the modules by running the following commands:

    1. PS C:\> Set-ExecutionPolicy Remotesigned

    2. PS C:\> Import-Module ServerAppVAgent

    Note

    You must run the Import-Module ServerAppVAgent command every time that you open a new PowerShell command prompt.

See Also

Server Application Virtualization Overview
Server Application Virtualization Software Requirements
How to Install the Server Application Virtualization Sequencer
How to Install the Server Application Virtualization Agent
How to Remove the Server Application Virtualization Agent