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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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Option for user whether to uninstall previous version of the product

I am creating installer using InstallShield 12 and would like to give option to user, say a checkbox whether user want to uninstall or keep the previous version and could install the new version. Do anyone having any idea how could I achieve the…
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MsBuild error MSB3202: The project file "http://localhost/xxx" was not found

We started using InstallShield recently. We have a couple of websites, not web application projects, in our solution, along with a bunch of C# projects. These websites have references to the other C# projects. When building isproj in Visual Studio,…
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RollBack Installation if custom action fails [After InstallFinalise] -Basic Msi -Installshield 2012

I am creating a basic msi installer using installshield 2012 spring professional , here i have a custom dialog to collect some data from the user based on which i call a custom dll action to create a database inside the installation folder . I have…
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Handling error messages from dll in custom dialog without aborting installation - Basic MSI -Installshield 2012

I am using Installshield 2012 to build a basic msi installer , Here I have a custom dialog where i get the user inputs which are then passed to a dll for validation . The dll returns 0 or 1 based on the success or failure and in case of failure it…
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Can I grab the project output app.config file in the XML file Changes area of InstallShield 2012?

I need to change a couple paths from the debug/testing App.config files to their final home on the end user's machine. I see the XML File Changes option when editing the Installer project through Visual studio, and the help indicates I should…
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Setup.exe is rolling back (Built for Asp.net Application In Install Shield12)

I build Setup.exe file in Install Shield 12 for Web Project of .Net Framework. When i m going to run this setup.exe file , i got rolling back error while execute Virtual Directory and setup had not been completed. How could i resolve this Rolling…
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InstallShield 2012 hangs when calling Oracle SQL script

I have an InstallShield 2012 InstallScript MSI project and I need to run Oracle SQL scripts. My test script looks like this: update zversion set comments = 'Oracle' where version = '1.30.1' When ran the install hangs with the dialog saying: "Custom…
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Random folders during MSI installation

Is there a way to prevent or control the location and name of the "random" / GUID-based folders created in C:\User\\AppData\Local\Temp during installation of an MSI created with Installshield 2012?
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