What are File Types and Associations In a Windows environment, different types of documents and files are identified by three-character file types. Common examples include .doc, .xls, .pdf, .bat and .vbs. A file type association links a specific file type to a specific piece of software that is installed on the Windows device. If Microsoft Word is installed on the Windows device, then .doc is associated with Microsoft Word. When you double click on a .doc document, Microsoft Word starts up automatically and opens your document. If you have installed Open Office instead of Microsoft Word, then .doc is associated with Open Office. Default file type associations are created during the installation of an application. These file type associations are ... READ MORE>>

The latest versions of both App-V and System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) can work together to deliver virtual applications to the user. Some minor changes needed to be made to RES PowerFuse to support the executable (VApplauncher.exe) used by this new method. This blog describes the way to configure RES PowerFuse to handle App-V applications distributed by SCCM.  Create a Software Distribution Package In the SCCM console, create a new software distribution package by going to Site Database > Computer Management > Software Distribution > Packages. Right-click on Packages and choose New > Virtual Application Package   Browse for the App-V XML file belonging to the application you’re adding. Click [Next >]. Add information as ... READ MORE>>