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# Launch Application

This action runs an application on Student computers. This can be helpful in scenarios where Students have trouble starting a specific application.

![](/files/rowwL4CE0olCyWGNlIjL)

1. Select at least one Student.
2. Click *Actions*.
3. Select the *Launch Application* option.
4. Enter the path for the application (for example: `C:\Windows\System32\Notepad.exe`) or select from the list of applications.

   <div data-gb-custom-block data-tag="hint" data-style="info" class="hint hint-info"><p>An application path that is entered manually will not be saved. To save an application path, see <a href="/pages/KnsAhDVdB4wP2alK3kAy">Manage Applications</a>.</p></div>
5. Click *Launch*.

<div align="left"><img src="/files/9SCWcHMJYdGbHApQxovm" alt=""></div>

### Student View

The application loads on the Student computer.

![Notepad Application Launched on the Student Computer(s)](/files/-MkE54b3NOWRluvSJv9t)

### Teacher View

The Student card will update to show the application running on the Teacher console.

![Teacher's View of the Student's Computers Launching the Notepad Application](/files/nqwbMcfjf7PohPhb69kF)
