Top "Windows-installer" questions

Windows Installer is the installation service provided with Windows, based on the creation and installation of MSI files.

Visual Studio 2010 setup project: How to set company name used in default install location?

I have a console app project and a related setup project in the same solution. When I run the generated .…

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InstallShield - relative file paths

How can I add a file to an InstallShield component specifying a relative path to the InstallShield project in order …

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How to pass CustomActionData to a CustomAction using WiX?

How are properties set on CustomActionData to be retrieved by a deferred custom action?

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What are good InstallAnywhere replacements for installing a Java EE application?

Which (commercial or free) installer tool would you recommend to replace InstallAnywhere as the installer for a Java EE application? …

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Wix: How to set permissions for folder and all sub folders

I know how to set the permissions for a folder: <DirectoryRef Id="ProgramFilesFolder"> <Directory Id="PHPFolder" Name="…

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Visual Studio 2012 Windows service .vdproj project migration

I'm trying to move a solution I have over to Visual Studio 2012 and one of the project types is .vdproj. …

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How do I work with JavaFX in Eclipse Juno?

I have installed jdk1.7.0_15. JavaFX's download page says the following: JavaFX 2.2.7 contains the latest security fixes and is co-bundled with …

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Custom Action - Error 1001: Could not find file myApp.InstallState

I have tried to create a custom action for a Visual Studio Installer project to modify the permissions for a …

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How to get InstallShield LE to uninstall the existing installation automatically?

Is this possible? All I can see searching around is basically that I need to use 3rd party tools (e.…

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Wix create non advertised shortcut for all users / per machine

In WIX, how do you create a non advertised shortcut in the allusers profile? So far I've only been able …

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