Kofax Power PDF Advanced – Network Installation Guide
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Note: The following Microsoft Knowledge Base also describes how to deploy Microsoft Office
2013 using App-V 5.1: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/itpro/mdop/appv-v5/deploying-
microsoft-office-2013-by-using-app-v51
Sequence Power PDF
Prepare computer for sequencing
1. Prepare a clean computer.
2. Install Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 full version. It can be downloaded from Microsoft:
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=42643 or can be found in
Prerequisites folder on the Power PDF installation media.
3. Select Windows update from Start menu, and then download and install all recommended
updates.
4. If you are running Windows 8 or later, skip this step. For earlier versions, you must install
Windows Power Shell 3.0.
Download Windows Management Framework 3.0 from Microsoft:
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=34595
5. Stop Windows Defender.
6. Go to Control Panel, change to Small icons view, and click Windows Defender.
7. In Tools > Options > Administrator, clear the Use this program option.
8. On Windows 10, click Settings then turn off Real-time protection.
9. Stop Windows Search.
10. Select Control Panel > Administrative tools > Services, and browse to Windows Search
Service. Click Stop.
11. Disable Automatic Windows Update:
In Windows 10, search for “Update” in the Start menu, and then click Check for
updates. Click Advanced Options and use the Pause Updates switch to turn off
updates.
In Windows 7, search for “Update” in the Start menu, and then click Windows
Update. On the left, select Change Settings. Select Never check for updates (not
recommended) in the Important updates list, then click OK to turn off updates.
12. Install Microsoft App-V Sequencer.
13. Reboot the computer.
Sequence Power PDF as a plugin for Office 2016
1. Launch the Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer.
2. Click Create a New Virtual Application Package.
3. Select Create Package, and click Next.
4. Resolve issues that are listed in the Prepare Computer dialog. Click Next.
5. Select the Add-on or Plugin radio button, click Next.
6. Install Power PDF
Under the Select the installer for the application box, click Browse and locate Setup.exe
in Kofax Power PDF Advanced installation media and install Power PDF.
Note: It is possible to use either the original build or an installer package that you already
customized and Published using the Customization Kit.
7. Expand the Office App-V Package:
Click Expand Package. Wait until the package is expanded.
8. Select the I have installed the primary parent program check box and click Next.
9. Enter a name you prefer, such as PowerPDF as the package name. Avoid spaces. Click
Next.