--- title: How to Modify App-V 5.1 Client Configuration Using the ADMX Template and Group Policy description: How to Modify App-V 5.1 Client Configuration Using the ADMX Template and Group Policy author: dansimp ms.assetid: 0d9cf13a-b29c-4c87-a776-15fea34027dd ms.reviewer: manager: dansimp ms.author: dansimp ms.pagetype: mdop, appcompat, virtualization ms.mktglfcycl: deploy ms.sitesec: library ms.prod: w10 ms.date: 08/30/2016 --- # How to Modify App-V 5.1 Client Configuration Using the ADMX Template and Group Policy Use the Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) 5.1 ADMX template to configure App-V 5.1 client settings using the ADMX Template and Group Policy. **To modify App-V 5.1 client configuration using Group Policy** 1. To modify the App-V 5.1 client configuration, locate the **ADMXTemplate** files that are available with App-V 5.1. **Note**   Use the following link to download the App-V 5.1 **ADMX Templates**: . 2. On the computer where you manage group Policy, typically the domain controller, copy the template **.admx** file to the following directory: **<Installation Drive> \\ Windows \\ PolicyDefinitions**. Next, on the same computer, copy the **.adml** file to the following directory: **<InstallationDrive> \\ Windows \\ PolicyDefinitions \\ en-US**. 3. After you have copied the files open the Group Policy Management Console, to modify the policies associated with your App-V 5.1 clients browse to **Computer Configuration** / **Policies** / **Administrative Templates** / **System** / **App-V**. **Got a suggestion for App-V**? Add or vote on suggestions [here](http://appv.uservoice.com/forums/280448-microsoft-application-virtualization). **Got an App-V issue?** Use the [App-V TechNet Forum](https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/home?forum=mdopappv). ## Related topics [Deploying App-V 5.1](deploying-app-v-51.md) [About Client Configuration Settings](about-client-configuration-settings51.md)