From the course: Running Microsoft Workloads on AWS

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Install applications from a physical DVD

Install applications from a physical DVD

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Install applications from a physical DVD

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- [Instructor] You may occasionally find yourself needing to install an application onto an AWS instance from a physical DVD. Fortunately, this is relatively easy to do. I'm going to go ahead and open up File Explorer, and you can see that I've downloaded an RDP file from an AWS instance. So what I'm going to do is right click on the RDP file, and I'm going to go to Edit. And this is going to open up the Remote Desktop Connection window. So from there what I need to do is go to Local Resources, and then if you look down here you can see that we have local devices and resources, and my printer and my clipboard are select for redirection, but we also have a More button that we can click on to access more local resources. So I'm going to click on More, and then as I look at the list of resources, you can see that I have drives. I'm going to go ahead and expand this out, and you can see that I've got a DVD drive right here. So I'm going to go ahead and select my DVD drive, and click OK…

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