IIS Settings Import The Application Designer is a visual design surface for planning, visualizing, validating, and creating software applications. An application design may include one or more Web applications as components. In this case, the designer keeps track of the settings for the IIS server hosting the application. The settings associated with an application design can be used to validate that application for deployment in a particular datacenter. The ability to import IIS settings into an Application Design helps streamline this process. To import IIS settings, right click an application in the Application Designer and select Settings Import. Importing IIS Settings