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The Application Compatibility filter detects any administrative privileges that may be required.

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This feature only functions on 6.X x OS Versions (versions: Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Server 2008, Server 2012).

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The Application Compatibility Filters leverage filter leverages Windows Application Compatibility to determine whether:

  • An application has specific security requirements.
     
  • An application is a setup program or not.   (Generic Installers refer to executables generated by Installation Software vendors such as InstallShield.)
     

For more information on Windows Application Compatibility visit Technet

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The Application Compatibility filter includes the following built-in filters:

  • Administrative Rights Required Application Compatibility Filter -

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  • this filter tests whether Windows has detected an executable that

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  • requires administrative rights.
     
  • Generic Installer Detection Filter -

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  • this filter indicates that Windows has detected

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  • an executable that is an Application Setup.
     
  • Highest Available Application Compatibility Filter -

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  • this filter tests whether Windows has detected executables that

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  • require the highest available rights.
     
  • Specific Installer Detection Filter -

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  • this filter indicates that Windows has detected

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  • an executable that is an Application Setup.
     
  • Specific Non-Installer Detection Filter -

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  • this filter indicates that an executable has been flagged as not being an Application Setup

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To create a new Application Compatibility Filter

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