Application Packaging Training Course
Application Packaging Training Course
Once you are in the Dashboard, you will most likely have to do some
clean up in “files and folders”
o In the training, he installed VLC and the only folder kept was:
ProgramFiles64Folder
VideoLan
o VLC
All folders withing VLC
In “Registry Entries”
o You can blindly remove everything under
“HKEY_CURRENT_USER” (HKCU)
o In HKLM, exclude anything that does not pertain to your
application
In “Shortcuts”, eliminate all unwanted shortcuts
“Package Information should be good unless you want to add any
additional information
When finished with adjusting the application, click “Build”
After you build, you can modify the settings by right clicking the app,
“Edit with InstallShield”
o “General Information”
You can change the product name
Shows the unique product code
You can change the location of where the file is stored
Can add or remove programs/buttons so certain users
can or cannot access them
o “Setup Design”
Way to add features or components
o “Shortcuts”
Allows you to create or disable shortcuts for users
In “Behavior” under “Advertised” if it is checked as
“yes”, the moment someone launches the program, it
will call all the files. If one of the files is missing, it will
repair the application completely and reinstall it
o When done editing, make sure to save your work and exit