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Step-by-Step Guidance for the Setup Capture Process

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Step-by-Step Guidance for the Setup Capture Process Place the application install files on the local drive of the capture machine. 1. Go to Start > Programs > VMware > ThinApp Setup Capture or run the Setup Capture from a mapped network location that houses all of the VMware ThinApp files. Figure 1 - Launch Setup Capture Wizard 2. (Optional) In the dialog box that clarifies the definition and use of a clean computer, click the Advanced Settings button to select the drives and registry hives to scan. You might want to scan a particular location other than the C:\ drive if you install applications to a different location. In rare cases, you might want to avoid scanning a registry hive if you know the application installer does not modify the registry. 3. Click Next to begin the first snapshot of the hard drive and registry files. The scanning process takes about 10 seconds for Windows XP. 11

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Step-by-Step Guidance for the Setup Capture Process
Place the application install files on the local drive of the capture machine.
1.
Go to Start > Programs > VMware > ThinApp Setup Capture or run the Setup Capture from a
mapped network location that houses all of the VMware ThinApp files.
Figure 1 – Launch Setup Capture Wizard
2.
(Optional) In the dialog box that clarifies the definition and use of a clean computer, click the
Advanced Settings button to select the drives and registry hives to scan. You might want to
scan a particular location other than the C:\ drive if you install applications to a different
location. In rare cases, you might want to avoid scanning a registry hive if you know the
application installer does not modify the registry.
3.
Click Next to begin the first snapshot of the hard drive and registry files. The scanning process
takes about 10 seconds for Windows XP.
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