Icons used for software updates in configuration manager. Let me show you how to create shortcuts for sccm software center. Starting with configmgr 1710 you can now deploy applications with 512. Lets see what are the software update group icons and software update icons used in sccm 2012 r2. Sccm 2012 deploying updates jim moldenhauers tech blog. I have also seen a configmgr user voice feedback stating i would love the ability to put the software center icon on the desktop instead of burying it in the start menu. Launch the configuration manager console and navigate to administration overview client settings. The icon with the black x represents an expired software update. Configuration manager current branch synchronized software updates are displayed in the configuration manager console, and the first column for each software update contains an icon that indicates a specific state. You may not need to type the entire string for windows to find the best match. The good software center has come on in leaps and bounds over the years in no small part due to user voice put in link, in my environment i rebrand software center and call it company apps and place an icon on the desktop, as going into the start menu is a little tricky for some users. When you synchronize software updates each software update contains an icon that indicates a specific state. Software center icon on desktop configuration manager uservoice. Create shortcuts for configmgr software center prajwal desai.
System center 2012 sp1 configuration manager package conversion manager 2. Software update icons used in sccm 2012 r2 prajwal desai. I would love the ability to put the software center icon on the desktop instead of burying it in the start menu. The icon with the green arrow represents a normal software update. Lets see the steps on how to customize software center in sccm 1710. I usually just browse to the application exe of the installed application as it contains an icon but you can browse to an ico. Adding icons to applications is easy, but i dont see anywhere to do so for packages. Super easy customizing software center more than just configmgr.
I hope this microsoft sccm icon collection will bring you more creativity and handy for advanced. This is to specify an icon per app task sequence in the software center. Software update groups are also represented with an icon that provides information about the state of the software updates contained in the group. Software center will no longer distort icons that are larger than 250. Select this button when instructed by your it admin. Beside that, we will found another microsoft sccm icon here, such as microsoft system center 2012 icon, microsoft visio server icon and microsoft software center icon.
Applications have this ability because they are a newish feature in sccm added i think starting with the 2012 version. That way my users have a quick and easy way to get to it. Sccm deploy shortcut to softwarecenter with powershell. If you navigate the start menu, look under the microsoft endpoint manager group for the software center icon. Icons used for software updates configuration manager. You can also identify expired software updates by viewing the expired column. Administrators can now set an icon with a pixel dimensions of up to 512. Set application icon size in software center for configmgr using. This computer checks with the servers for anything new, such as applications, software updates, or operating systems. Os deployment installing microsoft windows 2012 r2 operating. Pin configuration manager software center to taskbar 1.
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