You can create and customize links that you can assign to full webtops. In this context,
links are defined applications and websites that appear on a webtop, and can be
clicked to open a web page or application. You can customize these links with descriptions and
icons.
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On the Main tab, click .
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Click Create to create a new webtop link.
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In the Name field, type a name for the new webtop link.
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In the Application URI field, type the application URI.
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In the Caption field, type a descriptive caption.
The Caption field is pre-populated with the text from the
Name field.
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If you want to add a detailed description, type it in the Detailed
Description field.
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To specify an icon image for the item on the webtop, click in the
Image field and choose an image, or click the
Browse button.
Click the View/Hide link to show or hide the currently selected
image.
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Click Finished.
The webtop link is now configured, and appears in the list, and on a full webtop assigned
with the same action. You can edit the webtop link
further, or assign it to an access policy.
Before you can use this webtop link, it must be assigned to an access policy with a full
webtop, using either a full resource assign action or a webtop and links assign action.
Customizing a webtop link
You can customize links that you assign to full webtops.
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On the Main tab, click .
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Click the name of the webtop link you want to customize.
The properties screen for the webtop link appears.
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To change the description of the link, in the Description field,
type a new description.
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To change the URI of the link, in the Application URI field, type the application URI.
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If you made changes on the properties screen, click Update.
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Click the Customization tab.
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Select the Language to customize, or click the
Create button to create a new language customization.
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If you clicked Create to create a new language customization, from
the Language list, select the language to customize.
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In the Caption field, type a descriptive caption.
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In the Detailed Description field, type a detailed description.
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In the Image field, click Browse
to select an image to show on the webtop to represent the webtop link. Click the
View/Hide link to show the currently assigned
image.
A webtop link image can be a GIF, BMP, JPG or PNG image up to 32 x 32 pixels in
size.
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Click Finished.
The webtop link is now configured, and appears in the list, and on a full webtop assigned
with the same action. You can edit the webtop link
further, or assign it to an access policy.
Before you can use this webtop link, it must be assigned to an access policy with a full
webtop, using either a full resource assign action or a webtop and links assign action.