<Application_Name> - Application Properties

Applies To: Windows 7, Windows Vista

The Application Properties tab of the <Application_Name> dialog box enables you to view the application properties. Application properties are divided into the following categories

• File properties. Includes the file names, related products, vendor, version number, and so on.

• MSI. Includes the setup installation-related product, vendor, version, language, and so on.

• Add/Remove Programs. Includes the display name, vendor, registry path, and removal string.

• Shell. Includes the shell and parent name details.

• Registry. Includes the registry name, path, file, and registry run information.

• Service Control Manager. Includes the display name, name, and path information.

To access the Application Properties tab of the <Application_Name> dialog box

1. Click Analyze from the Quick Reports pane.

2. Click Applications from the appropriate operating system heading in the Quick Reports pane. For example, click Applications from underneath the Windows 7 Reports heading.

   The <Operating_System> - Application Report screen appears.

3. Double-click the name of the application for which you want to see the associated details.

   The <Application_Name> dialog box appears, with the Assessment tab showing.

4. Click the Application Properties tab.

Using the Application Properties Tab

On the Application Properties tab of the <Application_Name> dialog box, you can:

• Review the detailed application properties information.

• Select your assessment for the file. For more information, see Selecting Your Assessment Rating.

• Select your deployment status for the file. For more information, see Selecting Your Deployment Status.

• Categorize the file. For more information, see Categorizing Your Data.

• Prioritize the file. For more information, see Prioritizing Your Data.

• Determine whether to synchronize your specific application data with the Microsoft® Compatibility Exchange. For more information, see Selecting Your Send and Receive Status.

• Add, edit, or resolve an issue for the selected file. For more information, see Adding or Editing an Issue and Resolving an Issue.

• Add or edit a solution for the selected issue. For more information, see Adding or Editing a Solution.

See Also

Concepts

<Operating_System> Application Report
Phase 2: Analyzing Your Compatibility Data