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# About This Guide


This Planning, Deployment, and Operations guide for Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization (MED-V) provides background information about MED-V, installing MED-V, and how it works and explains how to correctly use the product. The guide includes the following:

-   System requirements and supported platforms

-   Environmental prerequisites and considerations

-   Step-by-step instructions for installing MED-V server, management, and client

-   Step-by-step instructions for configuring MED-V image, workspace, and policy

-   Step-by-step instructions for deploying a MED-V workspace

-   MED-V client operations