[AccessD] Download Latest Version AND Deploy Desktop Shortcut

Karen,

I've also used the Auto FE Updater for quite a while.  It's very reliable!

Dan

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[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of MartyConnelly
Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 1:29 PM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Download Latest Version AND Deploy Desktop Shortcut

You might have a look at Tony Toews Auto FE Updater for ideas or use his 
limited freeware utility
see the license for distribution details.
It also works with Citrix.
There are links to other similar commercial and freeware products listed
http://www.granite.ab.ca/access/autofe.htm


Nicholson, Karen wrote:

>I have a procedure in place to download the latest version of a
>front-end to each user's pc when my Access application is opened.  What
>I did not count on were various shortcuts on users desktops pointing to
>various locations for this database.  Why, I even have one user who is
>pointing to c:\JUNK\blaah blaah blaah.  Does anyone know of a way to
>download the correct shortcut to the desktops automagically?
>
>Karen S. Nicholson
>Programmer Analyst
>EG&G Technical Services, Inc.
>Pittsburgh, PA
>Phone: 412-386-6649
>Email: cyx5 at cdc.gov
>
>
>  
>

-- 
Marty Connelly
Victoria, B.C.
Canada



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