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davidlpotter
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Creation of Registry Entries on Win 7 64bit

Hi All,

I am having an issue where the registry entries are not getting created by Install Shield in LocalMachine\software on win 7 64bit by install shield, it works fine on win 7 32 bit. but not 64 bit????
Any ideas - Help ?

David
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MichaelU
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To create registry entries under HKLM\Software\MyKey you have to use a 64-bit package. The Express edition does not support this. Instead your keys are being created under HKLM\Software\Wow6432Node\MyKey. (Note that this is seen as HKLM\Software\MyKey by 32-bit applications.)
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davidlpotter
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