Modifying Profile Shortcut Settings

AdminStudio 2025 R2 | 30.0 | Citrix Assistant

You define profile shortcuts to enable users to launch a Citrix profile from within the isolation environment.

By default, the Citrix Assistant creates shortcuts to all of the executable (.exe) files that were added to the profile on the Profile Files page. These shortcuts are listed in a checklist on the Profile Shortcuts page.

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Citrix currently only supports 16 color icons for shortcuts. Therefore, if you specify an Icon File on the Shortcuts view of the Installation Designer, be sure to select an icon that includes only 16 colors.

When you select each shortcut, details about it are displayed:

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You must define at least one shortcut to enable users to launch the application from the isolation environment.

On the Profile Shortcuts page, you can create, delete, include, exclude, or rename a profile’s shortcuts.

• App-V Packages and the Virtual Environment

• App-V Shortcut Requirements

• Creating a New App-V Package

• Including an Existing App-V Shortcut

• Excluding or Deleting an Existing App-V Package

• Renaming a Shortcut