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title: Applications Node
description: Applications Node
author: jamiejdt
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# Applications Node
The **Applications** node is one level below the **Application Virtualization** node in the **Scope** pane of the Application Virtualization Client Management Console. When you select this node, the **Results** pane displays a list of applications. Right-click the **Applications** node to display a pop-up menu that contains the following elements.
**New Application**
This menu item displays the New Application Wizard. This wizard consists of one page where you can select an icon for the application and browse to or enter a URL or a path to the Open Software Descriptor (OSD) file.
- **Change Icon**—Displays a standard Windows icon browser. Browse to and select the desired icon.
- **OSD File Path or URL**—Enter a local absolute path, a full Universal Naming Convention (UNC) path, or an HTTP URL.
- **... (OSD browse button)**—Displays the standard Windows **Open File** dialog box. Browse to find the desired file.
**New Window from Here**
Select this menu item to open a new management console with the selected node as the root node.
**Export List**
You can use this menu item to create a tab-delimited text file that contains the contents of the **Results** pane. This item displays a standard **File Save** dialog box where you specify the location for the text file you are creating.
**View**
This pop-up list of menu items enables you to change the appearance and content of the **Results** pane.
**Refresh**
Select this item to refresh the management console.
**Help**
This item displays the help system for the management console.
## Related topics
[Applications Results Pane](applications-results-pane.md)
[Applications Results Pane Columns](applications-results-pane-columns.md)
[Application Virtualization Client Management Console Reference](application-virtualization-client-management-console-reference.md)