User-Assigned Application Problems

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If the user-assigned program shortcut is not visible:

Verify the user has logged off and logged back on. Shortcuts for user-assigned applications are only visible after a logon.

An on-demand installation can be triggered by attempting to open a file that is associated with a published or assigned application.

If the wrong application is installed:

Check the precedence of the application for that file extension in the Application Deployment Editor. You do this by right-clicking the Software Installation node in the Group Policy Editor and choosing Properties, then clicking the File Extensions tab.
Check to see if another application is already installed that has that file association. If so, the local application will override the deployed application.

If only an “Open With..” dialog is displayed, verify the following:

Check if the file extension is associated with that application. You can check this using the Application Deployment Editor as described above.

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