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Software Deployment - Start Menu Location

Hi All,

The users destops have a folder called Company Applications under All programs. When i push out an intallation it seems to place the application shortcut under the All programs. I want the shortcut to go into the Company Applications folder, any ideas?


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Posted by: jagadeish 11 years ago
Red Belt
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Is that application in the form of msi? or legacy setup?

Posted by: helpdesk@edtoffshore.com 11 years ago
White Belt
0

Hi,

Its a msi (Adobe reader), when installed i want it to go into the correct start menu folder and not just on the start menu

Posted by: anonymous_89149 11 years ago
Yellow Belt
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Once msi has run just have your install script move the shortcut to the preferred lcoation e.g.

move "%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Adobe Reader X.lnk" "%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Company Applications\Adobe Reader X.lnk"
 
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