Questions tagged [installshield-2012]

InstallShield is a software tool for creating installers or software packages. InstallShield is primarily used for installing software for Microsoft Windows desktop and server platforms

InstallShield is a powerful and easy-to-use installation development solution for creating Windows installations. With automated tools to productize, bundle and install your products in both traditional MSI and virtual formats, InstallShield makes it easy for your customers to deploy and manage your applications when, where and how they are needed while providing a contemporary installation experience.

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Installshield Silent Uninstall passing command line argument

i have a exe which will be uninstalled only upon passing a commandline argument "uninstall". i would like to create a response file for uninstalling this exe by passing the argument and do my uninstallation silently. Is it possible?
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Install file create by InstallShield 2012 sometimes did not get the proper INSTALLDIR when uninstall

I have one problem with InstallShield 2012. I try to create an install file with InstallShield , this file runs fine in installation period , but when i use this file to do uninstall, it can't get the INSTALLDIR I chosen in UI during the install…
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Abort setup accourding function returned value using InstallShield Spring

I'm trying to setup a simple application using InstallShield 2012 Spring, and in a certain point of installation I want to check the free disk space accourding to proceed or exit the setup. So, my main doubt is how can i exit the installation…
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How to move files Hosted Team Foundation Service build and execute Installshield build

We're using hosted TFS from Microsoft and we are trying to migrate our Cruise Control and SVN build to a full TFS build. We are using: Source control: TFS Build agent: TFS Packaging: Installshield 2012 We can create build agents and extensions and…
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InstallShield LE - Install project depending on framework

In VS 2012, is it possible at all to have 1 solution with: 1 setup project using the InstallSHield Limited Edition 1 WPF project for the framework 4.5 1 WPF project for the framework 4.0 1 WPF project for the framework 3.5 And have the…
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Windows Installer 4.5 for 64 bit

How can i install windows installer for 64 bit? I am getting the following error while building the setup file in InstallShield Limited Edition.
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Installshield - Few files getting removed on major upgrade

I updated an installer file (.ism) for major upgrade in which I made the following changes: updated product code, updated package code, updated versionmin and max in upgrade, updated product version, few strings in which old version was…
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how to read package code through custom action

Is it possible to read package code through custom action as reading ProductCode and ProductName. I want to remove the MSI cache being created in %LOCALAPPDATA%/Downloaded Installations/GUID, where GUID is the package code during uninstallation.
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Files not being overwritten even with REINSTALLMODE=amus

I'm pretty new to InstallShield - so bear with me. I have created a Basic MSI installer that correctly installs our application and, until recently, every time I rebuilt it (with some new files for a new build of our application), it would replace…
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Install Shield LE erros -1014 and -5044

I created an install project for my addin and keep getting these two errors: I have searched all over for how to solve them and haven't been able to find much on them. Does anyone have any information on them that would lead me in the right…
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Visual Studio InstallShield Project building error about localized resources

I created an InstallShield setup project in Visual Studio 2012. In the Application Files section of Project Assistan, I added "Primary output" and "Localized resources" files by using Add Project Outputs button after that completed all other…
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How to make a msi installer for installing a IE ActiveX control using flexera installshield?

I have an Active X control which i would like to install in several windows machines . I read some articles which said it would be possible by writing an msi installer . I am familiar with Flexera installshield and have made basic msi installers but…
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How to install install shield exe file without open the Temp Folders

I am create installation exe file for windows applications using install Shield spring 2012. for this i added prerequisites all are going well, while installation If i select custom feature then prerequisites should be run all are going well.But,…
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generate log file from setup with installshield 2012 - logging

am using basic MSI project to prepare setup.exe. Which is running very well on many of my client machines and creating serious issues on few PC's. now i would like to add a logging as part of setup.exe. Requirement is on either success or failure…
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Usage of InstallShield 2012 with database

I have made an application in VS2012 that uses a database to store and retrieve data and I'd like to create a setup file for this application, currently I use InstallShield LE 2012. I've tried to deploy the application with that, but when I install…
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