{"id":52554,"date":"2022-04-05T09:00:42","date_gmt":"2022-04-05T07:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/?p=52554"},"modified":"2022-04-05T11:58:28","modified_gmt":"2022-04-05T09:58:28","slug":"vmware-dem-configure-default-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/vmware-dem-configure-default-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"VMware DEM configure default applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-52559 size-full\" title=\"dem-configure-default-applications-01\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/dem-configure-default-applications-01.jpg\" alt=\"dem-configure-default-applications-01\" width=\"602\" height=\"202\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In a VDI environment, you can use the <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/vmware-dynamic-environment-manager-dem-configuration\/\">VMware DEM<\/a> tool to customize and configure default applications used to open specific files or services.<\/p>\n<p>VMware DEM is a software application used to configure the user experience in a VDI environment such as <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/vmware-horizon-2103-deploy-published-apps-with-rds-farms\/\">VMware Horizon<\/a>. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Configure DEM default applications<\/h2>\n<p>To configure default applications, you must open the <strong>DEM Management Console<\/strong> and access the <strong>Personalization<\/strong> area. Click <strong>Create Config File<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-52561 size-large\" title=\"dem-configure-default-applications-02\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/dem-configure-default-applications-02-600x346.jpg\" alt=\"dem-configure-default-applications-02\" width=\"600\" height=\"346\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Select <strong>Use a Windows Common Settings<\/strong> option and click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-52563 size-full\" title=\"dem-configure-default-applications-03\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/dem-configure-default-applications-03.jpg\" alt=\"dem-configure-default-applications-03\" width=\"509\" height=\"371\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Select <strong>Default applications - File type association and protocols<\/strong> and click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-52565 size-full\" title=\"dem-configure-default-applications-04\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/dem-configure-default-applications-04.jpg\" alt=\"dem-configure-default-applications-04\" width=\"509\" height=\"371\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enter a <strong>File name<\/strong> and click <strong>Finish<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-52567 size-full\" title=\"dem-configure-default-applications-05\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/dem-configure-default-applications-05.jpg\" alt=\"dem-configure-default-applications-05\" width=\"509\" height=\"371\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <em>Default Apps<\/em> config file has been created.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-52569 size-large\" title=\"dem-configure-default-applications-06\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/dem-configure-default-applications-06-600x359.jpg\" alt=\"dem-configure-default-applications-06\" width=\"600\" height=\"359\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This article has been written for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.starwindsoftware.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">StarWind blog<\/a>\u00a0and can be found in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.starwindsoftware.com\/blog\/vmware-dem-configure-default-applications\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this page<\/a>. It covers the full procedure to <strong>configure default applications in DEM<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Test the default application<\/h2>\n<p>When you login to the virtual desktop, Google Chrome <strong>is now the default browser<\/strong> used to open Internet links.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-53151 size-full\" title=\"dem-configure-default-applications-07\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dem-configure-default-applications-07.jpg\" alt=\"dem-configure-default-applications-07\" width=\"579\" height=\"286\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vmware.com\/products\/dynamic-environment-manager.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VMware DEM<\/a> tool you can customize the user experience while working with the VMware Horizon infrastructure <strong>optmizing time and effort<\/strong> required to change the configuration.<\/p>\n<p>Read the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.starwindsoftware.com\/blog\/vmware-dem-configure-default-applications\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">full article<\/a>\u00a0on StarWind blog.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"signature\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/firma.jpg\" alt=\"signature\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a VDI environment, you can use the VMware DEM tool to customize and configure default applications used to open specific files or services. 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