How Do I Update or Add an Application?

Scenarios

When using remote applications and remote desktops, you may encounter the following situations:

• New applications need to be added.
• The software version of an application has been upgraded, and the existing application software version needs to be updated.

Prerequisites

You have obtained the .exe or .msi file of the application to be updated from the official channel.

Creating an Image

• For details, see Image Creation.

Use the image of the server in the server group where the application is to be added or updated is. If the image does not exist, you can use another image. However, you need to reinstall the application that has been published in the application group.

Upgrading the Server Image

1. Log in to the Workspace Application Streaming console and go to the Server Groups page. Locate the row that contains the server group to be updated and choose More > Modify on the right. Select the new image generated in the previous step, and click OK.
2. Click the server group name. The server list page is displayed.
3. Select the first server and choose More > Rebuild/Upgrade Image on the right.
4. Select an image, select a server group, and enter upgrade in the confirmation text box as prompted.
5. Click Upgrade Image.
6. Repeat 4 to 5 to upgrade the images of other servers in the server group.

Publishing an Application

1. Enter the Application Groups page. Click the application group whose applications need to be updated. The application group details page is displayed.
   

   Go to 2 only when you need to publish applications.

2. Click Add App. The Publish Application page is displayed. Select the applications, and click OK.