Configuring a Verb for a File Extension in a Virtual Package
AdminStudio 2023 | 25.0 | Virtual Package Editor
Version:The procedure for configuring a verb for a file extension varies, depending on the version of the App-V package.
The Virtual Package Editor lets you configure information such as the display name and dynamic data exchange (DDE) settings of a file extension’s verb.
Configuring a File Extension in an App-V 5 Package
To configure a verb in your App-V 5 package:
| 1. | In the View List under Application Data, click File Extensions. |
| 2. | In the File Extensions explorer, click the verb that you want to configure. |
| 3. | In the Settings window, configure the settings as needed. For details about each setting, see Verb Settings for a File Extension. |
Configuring a File Extension in an App-V 4.x Package
Tip:To configure information such as the file in your virtual application that you want to launch with the verb, the icon that should be used for the target, and the command-line arguments that should be used to launch the file, configure the settings for the target that contains the verb. To learn more, see Configuring a Target in a Virtual Package.
To configure a verb in your App-V 4.x package:
| 1. | In the View List under Application Data, click Shortcuts. |
| 2. | In the Targets explorer, click the verb that you want to configure. |
| 3. | In the Settings window, configure the settings as needed. For details about each setting, see Verb Settings for a File Extension. |
Tip:The Virtual Package Editor lets you configure the settings for more than one verb at a time. To learn more, see Configuring the Value of a Setting for More Than One Item at a Time.
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