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Apr 11, 2019

We are using Installshield 2018 (basic msi) for our application which includes COM dlls. These are registered using “COM extract at build”. After installation the registry includes an additional property InprocServer32 for each COM object holding a “...

Jan 14, 2014

Hi,We recently migrated from Wise Installation Studio. Wise had a function called "Remove Missing Files" which detected files that were removed from the source directories and allowed the user to remove their components.Using Installshield (Pro) I ha...

Apr 12, 2019

Thanks Jennifer,Self registration probably solves our problem, but we have tried to avoid this because it violates "Best practices". But now we'll give it a try!

Apr 12, 2019

Thanks shunt, The registry key UseAPIRegistryHooks was already defined with the value of 1. Changing it to 0 or 2 makes "COM Extract at Build" fail. Switching from "COM Extract at Build" to "Self register" solves our problem, and we will now try to s...

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