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Hello, In order to obtain what you want you should proceed like this: - Go to "Search" page and create a "New Extended Search" (i.e. KEY_SEARCH) like this: Criteria: Registry key exists Registry key: KEY PATH Please keep in mind that by default the registries searches use 32-bit ...

Hello Roger, Please keep in mind that a 32-bit installation package, on 64-bit machines, cannot install resources into 64-bit locations (i.e. "Program Files" folder). Also, it is not recommended to split application resources installation in different location paths. Why do you need this? ...

Hello Stefan and welcome to Advanced Installer forums, If you want to bundle prerequisite files into your application package, then from "Prerequisites" page you can use the [ New Package Prerequisite ] toolbar button, “New Package Prerequisite” context menu item or Insert key in order to ...

Hello, Please keep in mind that on a 64-bit system the registry entries installed by a 32-bit application are created under the "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node" key. Please take a look on our "Wow6432Node registry key" article. In order to install a registry entry on a 6...

Hello Arthur, If I add .Net Framework 2.0 as a launch condition, that won't actually install .Net Framework 2.0, will it? If it's not installed, then the user won't be able to run my installer. Yes, this is true. The users will have to manually install .Net Framework 2.0 ( if isn't already installed...

Hello Udayk, I've noticed you get the related issue only when you are using 64-bit operating systems. Please keep in mind that, by default, prerequisite searches use 32-bit locations when evaluating install conditions on 64-bit machines. So, if your prerequisite searches need to access 64-bit locati...

Hello, This seems to be an Advanced Installer issue. Thank you for bringing it to our attention. A fix will be available in the next version of Advanced Installer. As a workaround, to add another ".NET Installer Class Action" custom action, in "Custom Actions" page you can try to...

Hello and welcome to Advanced Installer forums, When you bundle auto updater in your application you can choose to have a manual execution (i.e. using a shortcut) or an automatic execution of the updater. Also, you can Integrate the Updater in your application . The automatic updater execution is ac...

Hello,

In order to achieve this you should add on "Dialogs" page the "UpgradeDlg" predefined dialog.

If you have any questions let me know.

All the best,
Daniel

Hello, I have a merge module written as a Visual Studio deployment project (i.e. .vdproj) that when imported yields an "unsupported project type" error. Unfortunately, Advanced Installer doesn't offer functionality to import a .vdproj file of a merge module created with Visual Studio. We h...

Hello, 1- The shortcut name is very limited for Control Panel applets! is there a way to increase that limit? No, unfortunately this cannot be done. This is a limitation of the API that we are using. 2- In newer editions of Windows the Control Panel icons are organized under different categories. th...

Hello, But I am not able to achieve second part, i.e. if property value is "Invalid", then show a message using Spawn Dialog on published event of Next. Can you please share detailed steps to implement this, to have 'OK' message box. In order to achieve this you can proceed as follows: - I...

Hello Arthur, You can add .Net Framework 2.0 as a launch condition for your package installation. Then, you can add your antivirus program as pre-install prerequisite using "Reboot system after installing this prerequisite" option. Also, from "Prerequisite" page you should enable...

Hello, Adding an extra slash before the drive letter updater /checknow -url file://[b]/[/b]c:/wamp/www/download/My%20Installer/update.aiu prompts Your software is up to date Please keep in mind that this is the correct file URL format . Can you please tell us if your application is up to date or not...

Hello and welcome to Advanced Installer forums,

I'm not sure why this happens. Do you have permissions set on your installation location?

Also, can you please try to manually install and register your application resources and see if the behavior still reproduce?

All the best,
Daniel

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