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Hello Mike and welcome to our forums,

Thank you for your followup on this.

If you have any other questions, please let us know.

Best regards,
Liviu

Hello Clay and welcome to our forums,

Please take a look at the Never ask to "Generate new Product Code" forum thread. The solution is explained there.

Hope this helps!

Best regards,
Liviu

Hello and welcome to our forums, I'm afraid we do not have PowerShell support for this custom action. This is a new custom action added in version 19.6 and you are the only one who has requested PowerShell support for it. I have added on our TODO list this improvement and hopefully it will be implem...

Hello Obay, By default we sign all EXEs. DLL files are only signed if the you add them on the Files Configured for Signing tab. If Advanced Installer finds files already signed, it does not sign them. Advanced Installer will give a warning/error during the build if some files cannot be signed. Hope ...

Hello, Most likely this happens because you are using the "Ask me at every change" option for your Product Version. cmd prompt.png This option will prompt a UI message box to ask you if you want to generate or not a new Product Code (even when you build your setup project from command line...

Hello and welcome to our forums, I'm afraid that Windows Installer does not support the installation of the same version over the one that is already installed. It either goes to the maintenance mode or displays the "Another version of this product is already installed..." message. Two pro...

Hello Max, Did you change the install path while installing with the old installer? For me the old installer uses the per machine path no matter which scope is selected. I think that was the cause, yes. I had the app installed in the AppData folder. I retested this and indeed it works with the Full ...

Hello, The value field of properties does not support Formatted data type properties. If you add the value like this, it won't work: not correct.png You need to add a "Set installer property" custom action to set the property to the value of another property. You can add the custom action ...

You're always welcome, Stefan!

Best regards,
Liviu

Hello, I have tested this with a sample project and I can indeed confirm the behavior. I have forwarded this to our development team and hopefully this will be fixed in a future version of Advanced Installer. As soon as the fix will be released we will notify you. I apologize for the inconvenience. ...

Hello Stefan, I have tested this with a sample project and I can indeed confirm the behavior. I have forwarded this to our development team and hopefully this will be fixed in a future version of Advanced Installer. As soon as the fix will be released we will notify you on this forum thread. Thank y...

Hello and welcome to our forums,

I'm not sure why this happens.

Can you please send us the .AIP (setup project) file by email to support at advancedinstaller dot com so we can further test and investigate this?

Best regards,
Liviu

You're always welcome!

Best regards,
Liviu

You're always welcome! But I am wondering why it works during normal UI installation. Good to know though that this should not be an issue in the future as I have now limited the installer to per machine installation. From my tests it didn't work with UI either. I installed the old version per user,...

Hello,

Please note that I replied on the other topic you posted here.

Best regards,
Liviu

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