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Create deployment types

Create deployment types

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Create deployment types

- [Instructor] We have an application called PuTTY, and if we right-click on that application, we can see a lot of different options. And one of those options is going to be to choose to create a deployment type. And this allows us to have additional options that we didn't see when we first installed the application in a previous video. Some of the options will be the same, however, such as what you see here, and the first is to browse to the application itself. Now, it has to be a UNC path. It cannot be a local path. And that's because when a user who is not an administrator logs in to their own local computer, they won't have access to the local path of a server. If we go up to where it says "Type" and click the dropdown arrow, there's lots of different types that we see here. And by default, it's going to be the MSI file. But if you want to make a change here, you can. Such as, you can choose a Windows Phone application, an application for iOS, for Apple, OS 10, et cetera. Let's go…

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