
c# - wix: setting RegistryKey Root HKMU - Stack Overflow
2011年6月9日 · thanks for your answers!! But that's my "problem" depending what the person choose (user or machine installation). How do i know, when I uninstall the app where i should look for my property which was stored in the registry, depending on which kind of installation mode ran. Because in the RegistrySearch I can't choose HKMU. –
Wix toolset HKMU vs HKCR, HKMU writes to HKCR, HKCR not …
2021年3月24日 · For HKCU\SOFTWARE vs HKLM\SOFTWARE there is no merge and HKMU is used to designate which you wish to write to. Note: Most MSIs are authored for Per-Machine. Per-User and Single Package Per-User/Per-Machine installations are a very advanced topic with limited use case so it's possible you are overthinking this.
Wix create non advertised shortcut for all users / per machine
When HKCU is used, and another user uninstalls the program (since it's installed for all users) the registry key is left behind. When I use HKMU as the root I get an ICE57 error, but the key is removed when another user uninstalls the program. I seem to be pushed towards using HKCU though HKMU seems to behave correctly (per-user vs all-users).
Why do we get an ICE57 error for non advertised shortcuts in per ...
2015年5月30日 · But, the key path of the component is HKMU, which in a per machine installation resolves to HKLM (HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE). The location of the shortcut derives from 'ProgramMenuFolder', which in a per-machine installation resolves to C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\ (on Windows 8.1). None of the component's resources appear to have any ...
How to make a registry entry to HKLM instead of HKCU using wix …
2017年1月11日 · here is the complete code to add a registry entry component: *before this,add one line for component ref.to call this component and add WIXUTIL ref to your project.