# Custom Apps "General Information" tab

*Applies to: Patch My PC Cloud Custom Apps*

### Configure General Information

The **General Information** tab is where you configure the basic information for the Custom App:

1. To upload an icon for the app either:
   1. Click **Upload Icon** to upload a suitable file (png, jpg or jpeg) to use as the icon for this app.
   2. Drag and drop the image file onto this page.

<figure><img src="/files/Joi8AU9eXDQ4FW9U0iA5" alt="Clicking &#x27;Upload Icon&#x27;" width="563"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

2. In the **App Name** field, enter a unique name for the app.

<figure><img src="/files/5KCvSj56UJ7ciOnE0t2e" alt="Entering a unique name in the &#x27;App Name&#x27; field" width="563"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

{% hint style="info" %}
**Note**

If you specify a version number in this field, we will remove it, as this field does not get updated whenever you add a new version. Also, if you need to use non-ASCII characters, use the "`%`" character instead.
{% endhint %}

3. In the **Vendor** field, either select an existing entry from the dropdown or enter the required name.

<figure><img src="/files/y3zMoB6dejZQuXOk0hYl" alt="Entering the vendor&#x27;s name" width="563"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

{% hint style="info" %}
**Note**

If the vendor is new to your portal, you will see the **Success – The vendor <*****vendor\_name*****> has been created** notification. The next time you add an app, this vendor will appear in the **Vendor** dropdown.
{% endhint %}

4. In the **Description** field, enter a description of the app.

<figure><img src="/files/3nlENOtxIu7jGQ9RSx1e" alt="Entering a description" width="563"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

5. Enter any optional internal notes, then click **Next** to move to the [Configuration ](/patch-my-pc-cloud/custom-apps/create-a-custom-app/custom-apps-configuration-tab.md)tab.

<figure><img src="/files/1UlkYnAOVXkfbrLbttYQ" alt="Clicking &#x27;Next&#x27; to move to the &#x27;Configuration&#x27; page" width="563"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>


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