Questions tagged [installshield-2015]

InstallShield is a software tool by Flexera Software for creating installers or software packages for Windows OS. Primarily used for creating Microsoft Windows Installer (MSI installer). 2015 edition of InstallShield.

Definition:

According to the Official Documentation:

You can use InstallShield to rapidly build, test, and deploy installations that target Windows-based systems.

Features added in InstallShield 2015:

  • We can make installers for Windows 2010 and Windows Server 2016.
  • Automation UI for Advanced UI.
  • Integration with latest Visual Studio 2015.

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Exit Behavior in packages of advance UI

I am using InstallShield 2015. I have created an Advance UI project which contains multiple packages, which install one by one. I need to check a condition after a package installation and prompt a message whether to abort the installation or not. I…
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Installshield Custom Dialogue Installer

I have built an Installshield installer successfully..and it is up and running..But I am a few customization away from perfection .While asking for administrative privilages in the course of installation..The permission seeking Dialog box shows…
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InstallShield 2015 LE makes Visual Studio 2012 crash

I have installed InstallShield 2015 LE, and now my Visual Studio 2012 crashes when trying to add new project. Is this happening because of incompatibility of versions? How can I solve this situation? Many thanks in advance.
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Accepting hex values from commandline in msi installer

I am creating a msi installer using InstallShield 2015, I need to pass a hex value to the installer via command line as given below msiexec /i setup.msi LCID=0x9 This LCID will get written into the registry in a DWORD type variable. However, I…
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Why does InstallShield 2015 InstallScript Installer asks for Restart during Uninstallation?

We have been using Installscript installer created using InstallShield 2015 SP2 tool for installing our applications from past many years, but while working on our new release, I have been getting a new dialog box at the end of the UnInstallation…
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How can i get Setup.rul file of an old InstallShield Installer from its exe file?

I have an old InstallShield installer which i believe was made using InstallShield 2012. I don't have the install script code for the same. I only have exe of the installer with me. I need to create a new installer containing some of the same…
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How to resolve Class not registered error for PowerShell Script in InstallShield 2015?

I have a PowerShell script which works fine if executed manually but when i try to execute it by creating a function in InstallShield 2015, it fails with below error - get-webconfiguration : Retrieving COM class factory for component with CLSID…
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ISWiRelease Throwing COM Exception in Install Shield Automation

Iam trying to create an Automation in Install Shield, But Whenever I try to create object of ISWiRelease it throws following exception. Additional information: Retrieving the COM class factory for component with CLSID…
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InstallShield error: "Failed to launch proxy process"

I am trying to build an installer using InstallShield 2015 and during installation it spits out an error like this in the GUI: The wizard was interrupted before ProductNameGoesHere was installed. The only problematic line I see in the logs is…
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InstallShield 2015 Error 1606 only when connected to a network

I've made an installer with InstallShield 2015 and when I attempt to run the setup it gets to the part where it says calculating space requirements, pauses for a few seconds, then pops up an error box with the message: "Error 1606. Could not access…
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Issues upgrading InstallShield from 2009 to 2016

I have upgraded InstallShield successfully from 2009 standalone build to 2016 standalone build. Currently using "InstallShield 2016 Standalone build" to build my package. Before creating the package i have kept a check to verify whether…
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Installshield Include redistributable with program setup exe

Just got InstallShield Pro and I've created my setup singleimage executable. I need to include the Visual C++ 2005 SP1 redistributable within the setup. I've ticked the redistributable I want in the menu under 'Application Data'. I've right clicked…
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How to Password Protected for Assets folder through the Install Shield Script

I cannot able to protected the Assets folder through the Install shield Script. Through Install Shield script I need to Password Protected Assets folder. When Installing the application that time that time its should protected the folder.
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Accessing command line arguements Installshield Installation Designer UI

I am working on an installer project which doesn't have the install shield script. Everything is done using Installshield Designer UI. Is there any way I can pass command line arguments to the installer and access those values from Installshield…
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How do I add Product Name on Confirm Uninstall Prompt?

I have created an InstallScript MSI project installer and during its uninstallation, when I click on Uninstall option in Add\Remove windows a Confirm Uninstall prompt appears with Yes or No button. What I want is to display the product name as a…
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