The File Type Associations Results pane in the Application Virtualization Server Management Console displays a list of the available file type associations. Users can see a list of file type extensions and the applications to which they correspond.
Right-click any application extension to display a pop-up menu that contains the following elements.
- Delete
- Deletes the file name extension from the list.
- Properties
- Displays the Properties dialog box for the selected
application extension. This dialog box has the following tabs:
- General tab—Displays general information about the file
type association, including the application icon and name.
- Icon—Displays the selected icon for the associated file
type.
- Extension—Displays the extension for the file
type.
- File Type Description—Displays a brief description of
the file type. You can edit this field.
- Open files with this application—Enables you to choose
an application from the drop-down list of available
applications.
- Icon Path—Enables you to enter the complete path to the
icon file (ICO) or to browse for the ICO file.
- Icon—Displays the selected icon for the associated file
type.
- Advanced tab—Displays detailed information about the
file type.
- Action—Displays a list of the available actions for the
associated file type. You can add new actions, edit existing
actions, set an action as a default, or delete actions.
- Content Type—Displays a description of the contents of
the file type. If this field is left blank, the client will fill
it.
- Perceived Type—Displays the kind of file type. You can
select one of the options from the drop-down list or add your
own.
- Confirm open after download—Select this check box to
display a confirmation message after an application is
loaded.
- Always show extension—Select this check box to specify
that extensions should be shown even when the user requests that
the system hide the extensions for known file types.
- Add to new menu—Select this check box to specify that
the extension or extensions should be listed in the shell's New
Extensions list.
- Action—Displays a list of the available actions for the
associated file type. You can add new actions, edit existing
actions, set an action as a default, or delete actions.
- General tab—Displays general information about the file
type association, including the application icon and name.
- Help
- Displays the Application Virtualization Server Management Console help system.
Right-click anywhere in the Results pane that is not on an extension to display a pop-up menu that contains the following elements.
- Refresh
- Refreshes the Results pane.
- Export List
- Creates a tab-delimited text file that contains the contents of the Results pane. This item displays a standard File Save dialog box where you specify the location for the text file you are creating.
- View
- Changes the appearance and content of the Results pane.
- Arrange/Line up Icons
- Organizes the icons in the Results pane.
- Help
- Displays the help system.