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Hello, Unfortunately, currently we don't have support to preserve web site settings during upgrade. We have such an improvement on our TODO list and hopefully it will be available soon. We will notify you on this thread when such option will be available. Until then, please take a look the solution ...

Hello, 1) I need my Installer to automatically detect this certain game directory, so that it finds it no matter where its installed. How do I achieve this? To implement this you have to figure out a way to detect the game directory. Some installation store the directory in the registry. In this cas...

Hello Kiran, In order to hide the value of these properties from the log file you could use our "Hide property" feature. To achieve this, just go to "Install Parameters" page, double click on a property from the "Properties" list and select "Hide property" opt...

Hello.

You are welcome!

Just let me know if you have any other questions.

Best regards,
Sorin

Hello, Our "Installed Office Application" launch condition is implemented in the following way: First we detect the installed office version (if any). If the installed office version is older than the required office version (the one configured in "Launch Conditions" page) the se...

Hello Jeremy, An upgrade installation consists in two parts: -the uninstall of the old product version -the installation of the new product version The installer checks if any file is in use during the "InstallValidate" action and if so, you should be prompted with the MsiRMFilesInUse dial...

Hello K, Unfortunately this feature is not supported by Advanced Installer. I have added this on our TO-DO list and it will be implemented in a future version of Advanced Installer but we don't have an ETA for now as our development team is very busy. Until then you could implement this scenario usi...

Hello,

You're welcome.

Just let me know if you have any other questions.

Best regards,
Sorin

Hello, A major upgrade could be detected using "OLDPRODUCT" property. This contains a list with the Product Codes of the older versions of your installation package. This property is set only in a package which upgrades another package. You could use the following condition : NOT OLDPRODUC...

Hello, I've analyzed your project and log file. Thank you for sending them. According to your log the features associated with the prerequisites are not scheduled for installation because their install condition is evaluated to false. During the silent installation the install condition of the featu...

Hello,

Unfortunately this kind of error is not configurable as it comes from the WinInet API that we use for the URL based Prerequisites.
Please take a look in this article : INFO: WinInet Error Codes (12001 through 12156).

Best regards,
Sorin

Hello,

Please send us the .AIP (project) and a verbose log of the installation to support at advancedinstaller dot com so we can investigate them.

Best regards,
Sorin

Hello, The log file you've attached seems to be incomplete. I couldn't find the error you've mentioned in it. In order to be able to further investigate this issue, please send us the .AIP (project) to support at advancedinstaller dot com along with more details regarding the running environment : O...

Hello, Disable Next button on this PrerequisitesDlg if no components are selected. Is there any property I can use for it? Unfortunately you could not disable the next button according to the state of the predefined checklist control from PrerequisitesDlg. In order to implement this scenario you nee...

Hello, Unfortunately in this situation the only thing you could do is to contact Avast and request them to white-list your package. As a best practice, we recommend that before every release of the package to perform an AV scan it (for example using www.virustotal.com) and if there are any false-pos...

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