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titleIntroduced in 7.1 SP3

This feature was introduced in 7.1 SP3.

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This feature only functions on 6.X OS Versions (Vista, Windows 2008, Windows 7)

Application Compatibility Filter

The Application Compatibility Filters contains the file inventory of executables that can be run on a managed computer. Each filter can leverage Windows Application Compatibility to determine whether:

  • An application has specific security requirements
  • An application is either be referenced by an Application Compatibility policy and determines the environment in which the application can be executed or be restricted on installation.

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Editing An Application Compatibility Filter

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Standard Filters

Name

Description

Administrative Rights Required Application Compatibility Filter

This filter tests whether Windows has detected that this executable requires administrative rights to be run.

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To access Application Compatibility Filters:

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Administrative Rights Required Detection Policy (Security Manifest)

This policy detects applications that contain a security manifest that specifies administrative rights are required. A security manifest file is the key file which contains the company and license information for a specific software product. 

Setup Detection Policy

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Highest Available Rights Required Application Compatibility Filter

This filter tests whether Windows has detected that this executable requires highest available rights to be run.

Setup Detecttion Filter

This filter tests whether WIndows has determined the executable is a Generic Installer