Windows Installer Editor Reference
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Assembling an Installation
Other dialog boxes might appear.
See
Additional dialog boxes
on page 111.
To add files from the Components tab in Setup Editor
1. On the Components tab, expand a component.
2. Right-click the Files icon and select New > File.
If the Files icon does not appear, right-click and select Hide Empty Folders/Items.
The Add Files to Installation dialog box appears.
3. Specify one or more files and click Open.
The file is added to the component’s installation directory and appears in the upper-right
pane.
Other dialog boxes might appear.
See
Additional dialog boxes
on page 111.
Additional dialog boxes
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If you add a .NET assembly, and if Scan Dependencies in Wise Options is set to
Prompt to scan dependencies, then Windows Installer Editor:
Scans the assembly manifest for dependencies.
Displays the Assembly Dependencies dialog box, which prompts you to select
the dependencies to add to the installation.
See
Assembly Dependencies
on page 117.
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If a file that is part of a merge module is added, the Files in Merge Modules dialog
box appears. It prompts you to add the merge module and, if necessary, download
it.
See
Adding Merge Modules Instead of Files
on page 112.
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If a file that is used by a package in the Wise Software Repository is added, the Files
in Repository dialog box appears and prompts you to add a version of the file that is
in the repository.
See
Adding Files From the Wise Software Repository
on page 113.
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A File Details dialog box appears if you:
Double-click a file.
Select multiple files and click Details (Files or Web Files page).
Right-click and select Details (Components and Features tabs).
See
Editing File Details
on page 123.
See also:
Files or Web Files Page
on page 105
Installation Directories
on page 108
Files or Web Files Page Icons
on page 109
Adding Contents of Directories to the Installation
on page 114
Adding .NET Assemblies to the Installation
on page 115
Editing Settings for Automatic Updating
on page 119
Removing a File From the Destination Computer
on page 121
