Manually Creating a Desktop Shortcut for Ignition 7.7 Clients

While Java Webstart does automatically create a desktop shortcut for you, there may be a time when you need to create one manually. These instructions are specific to Windows, but the same princples can be used on any platform.

1. Right click on your desktop. Select New -> Shortcut
2. Enter the following:
   • javaws "http://IGNITION_IP_ADDRESS:IGNITION_PORT/main/system/launch/client/PROJECT_NAME.jnlp"
3. Click "Next", give the shortcut a name, click "Finish"

You can also create a desktop icon using the Native Client Launchers: