I have a C# class library that references System.Data.SQLite (from nuget). This is the structure of my bin folder after build: MyProject.dll System.Data.SQLite.dll x86/SQLite.Interop.dll x6...

I have an Installshield project .ism and I want to be able to run it by command line. It's there a possible way to generate a new Product Code by CommadnLine using IsCmdBld.exe Note: Can't use ano...

I have an MSI installer that was created using Install Shield Limited Edition, I can install it normally by directly running it. I can also install it using MSIEXEC if I do not use the /QUIET para...

I am trying to extract the file-contents of an InstallShield setup.exe-file. (My plan is to use it in a back-office tool, so this must be done programmatically without any user interactions.) Is t...

I can't seem to figure out why this error is occurring when I build my setup.exe installation file. Error 5 -3204: Cannot extract icon with index 0 from file C:\dev\MyProj4\MyProjClientWpf\obj\x...

We've got a a quite simple WinForms application. I've created an installation using InstallShield LE which works fine on the first install. I'd like that users will be able to run the installation ...

I want to run my exe after installation using InstallShield. InstallShield completes the setup correctly but do not run the exe. I found another way to add an exe in startup but it runs after res...

I wrote an application to accept a filepath (file with custom extension) as an argument and then do some processing on it. The idea being that I could associate (using windows functionality) the c...

I want to extract the MSI of an EXE setup to publish over a network. For example, using Universal Extractor, but it doesn't work for Java Runtime Environment.

I have an InstallShield project with 2 executable's. How do I change the product version property in General Information of InstallShield to match one of my executable's version number. I'm using a...

I have an installation program created using the limited version of Install Shield within Visual Studio 2012. I have a digital certificate that I want to add to the installation program. I'd li...

I am new to installshield with VS2013 Community Edition. Just downloaded the Installshield Limited Edition to give a try. With this, I am able to create a setup file and able to sign the setup. M...

We need to create an installer for our application. Currently we are using Install Shield LE that is free with Visual Studio 2010. We require some of the non-free features of Install Shield and wer...

First of all, they took away the default setup project and give us a 3rd party tool to package ( maybe its a topic for a separate forum), but visual studio keeps opening a new tab with the flexera ...

I've been given a Visual Studio solution someone else made. It has an installer project using Installshield LE. The installer builds fine but it makes an exe and I'm supposed to make an msi. I know...

I am using MsiGetProperty to get string parameter value from the installer. And after that I am calling a managed dll and I pass the that value: nvBufferSize = MAX_STRING; MsiGetProperty (hMSI, ...

Sometimes there is a PC that doesn't have IIS. Either it disabled or either it not installed. In this case I need to enable it myself according to those steps. I'm trying to create application th...

Hello everyone and good day! Question: I had create a Basic InstallShield Project in my MSVC2010, added some files and primary outputs and press build. Project compiled normally: there was created...

Using a custom action in InstallShield, I'm trying to run a .exe file during the installation to register a third party service. The .exe needs to run in admin mode. This will need to run in either...

In my environment, a TTF file(font file) is being held by system.exe process. I can't understand why it's happening. I've tried to unregister(uninstall) the font and still the system process is hol...

Our product currently installs via 4-5 MSI's which are created from .vdproj files which consist are created from the output from vs 2010 projects and additional information in merge modules. I hav...

I have a WPF application that is going to be installed on several client PCs. I'm using InstallShield Express Edition as the deployment tool for that. I've created a different project(DLL) to kee...

I have an installshield installer for my application. Now I create a minor upgrade for the application and some of the files in some of my components are changed. Unfortunately after the minor upgr...

For internal reasons our current version was set to 901.0.1500.0, our project is a C# .NET one and uses installShield for installation, patch creation, upgrades etc... During our testing it all wor...

When installing a .MSI file using msiexec in silent mode, is it possible to automate it such that on installation failure it rollbacks to the previous version? Assuming that on installation an olde...