Shortcuts View

AdminStudio 2023 | 25.0 | Virtual Package Editor

The Shortcuts view lets you define the targets for your virtual application. This view also lets you define entry points, such as shortcuts, for each target. Entry points enable end users to launch each target in an App-V package from within the virtual environment.

Icons in the Shortcuts View

The Targets explorer in the Shortcuts view uses different icons to help you distinguish between different types of items. Following is a list of the possible icons in the Shortcuts view.

Icons in the Shortcuts View

Icon

Description

This icon identifies the root node—the Targets explorer.

This icon identifies a target in the primary App-V package.

It is recommended that all of the targets in your virtual package be associated with each of the package’s dependencies.

This icon identifies a container that holds the shortcuts that are associated with a target.

This icon identifies a shortcut.

This icon identifies a container that holds the environment variables that are associated with a target.

This icon identifies an environment variable.

This icon identifies a container that holds the file extensions that are associated with a target.

This icon identifies a file extension.

This icon identifies a verb for a file extension.

This icon identifies a container that holds the scripts that are associated with a target.

This icon identifies a script.

Settings in the Shortcuts View

Use the Targets explorer in the Shortcuts view to define each target in your App-V package. Under each target, you can configure associated shortcuts, environment variables, file extensions, and scripting. The settings that are displayed in the Shortcuts view differ, depending on what type of item you select in this view. For descriptions of each of the settings in the Shortcuts view, see the following:

Target Settings
Shortcut Settings
Environment Variables View
File Extension Settings
Verb Settings for a File Extension
Scripting Settings

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