Top "Installscript" questions

InstallScript is the official language for scripting installations in InstallShield and related products.

How to find relative path to C:\Inetpub\AdminScripts\ADSUTIL.VBS?

IIS 6 and older ships with a utility script called ADSUTIL.VBS: Adsutil.vbs is an IIS administration utility that uses …

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How to make a custom dialog in InstallShield?

I'm trying to understand InstallShield (2009)/InstallScript on the fly, because I'm modifying someone else's installation script. One of the dialogs …

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Execute command line statement in installshield / installscript

How do I execute the following command in installscript during installation? netsh.exe advfirewall firewall show rule name="PowerSI (Release …

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Forcing Installshield to uninstall before an install

I have an InstallShield 12 installscript. I want to uninstall the old version before installing the new version. I will keep …

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Can I Run Windows Installer (msiexec) from a Windows Batch File?

Ok, I'm out of my element but here goes anyway. I need to do a silent install of a vendor …

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How to update attributes in an XML file with InstallScript

Question: I am struggling trying to figure out how to update some attributes in an XML file using InstallScript. I …

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How to create a custom installshield dialog skin?

I am trying to create an InstallScript project using InstallShield 2013 Authoring Tool. So far I have just been using the …

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Run executable as admin in InstallScript

I am using the following script to run an executable as an admin: #include "ifx.h" export prototype MyFunction(HWND); /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // // …

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