Sandbox considerations for updated packages

When updating an existing package, you must consider the existing sandbox. In many situations, you might want to preserve the users' settings and therefore reuse the existing sandbox. Make sure the new version of the package uses the same SandboxName and SandboxPath values, and the existing sandbox will be used, that is, if the new version of the virtualized application can handle the settings from the old version of the application. There is not much ThinApp can do if the application cannot handle existing settings. Luckily, most applications can handle previous versions' settings. If the old sandbox contains conflicting elements, your new package must use a new sandbox. Currently, there is no method ...

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