Are you sure that the HKCU registry entry exists for any user other than
the
one that performed the installation? In my experience only the installing
user receives the HKCU entry.
I guess I was a bit too optimistic - generally you seem to be right.
But there's more to it, I have an
-users] Creating Per-User Registry Entries in a Per-Machine
Installation
My application installs on a per-machine basis so that it is available to all
users. I have InstallPrivileges=elevated and InstallScope=perMachine. In
addition, the installer creates some registry entries for my application
Chuck, try:
Property Id=ALLUSERS1/Property
and set the initial registry values to HKCU.
That did the trick for me.
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I don't think this is possible, I would suggest that the right place to do this
is in your application on first run not in the installation.
Neil
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Neil Sleightholm wrote:
...I would suggest that the right place to do this is in
your application on first run not in the installation.
Rob Mensching wrote:
IMHO, the best way to handle this is to put the default
settings in the code or, if you must, put them in HKLM. Then your
application
My application installs on a per-machine basis so that it is available to
all users. I have InstallPrivileges=elevated and InstallScope=perMachine. In
addition, the installer creates some registry entries for my application in
HKLM because I have specified Root=HKMU.
I would like to set some
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