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This document shows you how to capture application data in a Symantec Workspace Virtualization layer. 

In the following example, the end user has installed Symantec Workspace Virtualization and Microsoft Word.

To run an application in a Workspace Virtualization Layer, do the following steps:

1. On the managed computer, create the Microsoft Word document C:\document\important document.doc.
2. In the Thycotic Security Manager, click the Policies tab.
3. In the file library in the left pane, navigate to the Application Control > Policies folder.
4. Right-click the Policies folder and click New > Run Application in Workspace Virtualization Layer.
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5. Configure the policy details as follows:.
6. Enable the policy using the On/Off toggle.
7. Name the policy "Run Microsoft Word in an SVS layer."
8. In the Description field, type "Capture Microsoft Word data in an SVS layer."
   
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9. Select MS Word as the Include Filter.
10. Click Save.
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11. Close and re-open Microsoft Word on an endpoint. Attempt to open the document created in step 1 (notice that Word can not see this document).
12. Create a new document and save it to C:\document\suspect document.doc.
13. Close Microsoft Word.
14. Verify the document has been isolated by the layer by confirming that the document in step 8 is not visible in Windows Explorer.

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