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Hi, Note that all paths in your projects are stored as relative or absolute depending on the setting you use in the Project->Options... dialog. Paths are stored (in AIP) by default as relative to the project file (AIP), if they reside on the same logical drive as the AIP. Otherwise, they are stored ...

Hi Tanya, You can do that using custom action. You can write your own program in C#/C++, something you are familiar with, or you can also use a script like PowerShell or VBScript. If you don't know how to do that, a good point to start is from Powershell command to check if user has permissions to a...

Hi Tanya, You can write your own custom action to check if the user belongs to Domain Users group and write into log file. To do that you can run a PowerShell script, something like this: $user = $user = [System.Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent().Name $groups = 'Domain Users' foreach ...

Hello, Sometimes, installing updates without elevation can be challenging, thus adding here a samples project to implement this could be of great help. Useful resources: To get started with the updater, check the Configuring auto-updates for a Windows application article. To configure the Updater to...

Hello, When using custom themes, in case the package has any launch condition defined and the launch condition gets fired during installation, the dialog does not have the UI of the theme, which may not look nice. In this case, you need to substitute the funcionality using custom dialogs. Let's cons...

Hello, Please check the Save user input in XML file and retrive values on upgrade topic where you can find a sample project with this exact scenario. During installation, the user needs to enter some input that is saved into an XML file. During an upgrade, the installer retrieves the values from the...

Hi,

In this case, you need to have your package type as 64-bit package.

In the Install Parameters view you can select the package type.

Let me know if you have other questions.

Best regards,
Dan

Hi, This error appears if you try to install a 32-bit driver on a 64-bit machine. To be able to install your package on 32-bit and 64-bit machines too, you can create a mixed package which installs different driver on each machine. Also, you need to have a different INF file for the 32-bit and 64-bi...

Hi Akshay, You can read more about prerequisites and their install condition in the Add Prerequisites article. Please read carefully the Frequently Asked Questions about prerequisites faqs article that should give you a better view how our prerequisite support works. Let me know if you have other qu...

Hi Balaji, If you're still gettting the 4154 warning, then the install condition criteria is not correct. To avoid that message, you need to create an install condition that is met after prerequisite installation, e.g. a registry search. Maybe the related prerequisite will create some specific regis...

Hello, Use XML Search predefined support from Advanced Installer to retrieve elements from XML files. The Creating an XML Search tutorial will guide you step by step in the process of creating a valid and working XML custom search. This type of search operation can be useful during the installation,...

Hello,

Indeed, this dialog is not automatically added. You need to add it from the predefined list of dialogs. Use the Add Dialog option as you can see in my printscreen.

Best regards,
Dan

Hello and welcome to Advanced Installer forums,

Please note that you need to add the InstallTypeDlg dialog from our predefined list of dialogs:

: AddDialog.PNG (52.21 KiB) Viewed 19299 times

Please let me know if you need any help.

Best regards,
Dan

You're always welcome,

If you have any other questions we'll be glad to answer them.

Best regards,
Dan

Hello, What you need to do is to set a property in the custom action, depending the result of the custom action. You will further use the property to conditionally displaying the next dialog. Conditionally display the next event.PNG As long as the value of the property is not equal True , then you c...

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