Q201448: ERRDOC: 'InstallShield.Tasks.InstallShield' Task Could not be...
When building a Visual Studio solution, that contains an InstallShield Project, using Microsoft's Team Foundation Server (TFS), the following build error might be encountered on 64 bit machines:...
View ArticleQ204021: HOWTO: Install to the “Users\Public” Directory in Windows Vista & 7
This article provides information on how to target the “Users\Public” as your INSTALLDIR regardless of the volume label, i.e. C:\ D:\ etc.
View ArticleQ107475: ERRDOC: Windows Installer Error Code 1605
This error can only be encountered at run time and is displayed in the following format: Error 1605 - This action is only valid for products that are currently installed. This error normally occurs...
View ArticleQ204468: InstallShield 2012 Spring Release Notes
This article lists features, enhancements, and changes that were made in InstallShield 2012 Spring.
View ArticleQ204472: InstallShield 2012 Spring Express Edition Release Notes
This article lists features, enhancements, and changes that were made in InstallShield 2012 Spring Express Edition.
View ArticleISDEV : fatal error -7210: Failed to verify digital signature
When attempting to build from InstallShield 2012 Spring on an offline Windows XP machine or an XP machine missing the latest root certificate update the user will receive: ISDEV : fatal error -7210:...
View ArticleQ105380: INFO: Creating an Internet Shortcut
This article discusses Internet shortcuts and how to include one in an installation.
View ArticleQ208466: InstallShield 2012 Spring Service Pack 1
InstallShield 2012 Service Pack 1 includes improvements and resolves issues. It is recommended that all users of InstallShield 2012 Spring (Premier, Professional, and Express) and InstallShield 2012...
View ArticleQ208514: HOWTO: Download InstallShield Redistributables
Redistributables are InstallShield objects, third-party merge modules or product prerequisites that can be used to add resources to the installation.InstallShield provides several methods for...
View ArticleQ107993: HOWTO: Always Overwrite Files Regardless of Version, Date, and Time...
This article discusses how to always overwrite files in InstallShield Express.
View ArticleQ104807: HOWTO: Logging an MSI Installation
To create a log file that records the progress of the installation, you need to execute your MSI package at the command line using the /l switch. The log file can be used to diagnose the cause of...
View ArticleQ109188: ERRDOC: Build Error 6265
When building a project created with InstallShield Express, the following error may occur: ISEXP: error -6265: An error occurred building Feature [1]. This Feature has the same name (with different...
View ArticleQ109190: ERRDOC: Build Error 5013
When building an InstallShield project, the following error may occur: Error -5013: Internal build error.
View ArticleQ109197: ERRDOC: Build Error 6228
When building an InstallShield project, the following warning may occur: ISEXP: warning -6228: Feature [1] has the Installer Class property set, but its key file is not a .NET assembly This may also...
View ArticleQ109196: ERRDOC: Build Error 4342
When building a project, the following error may occur: ISEXP : Error -4342: Failed while extracting COM information
View ArticleQ109199: ERRDOC: Build Error 6172
When building an InstallShield project, the following error may occur: ISEXP: error -6172: An error occurred while creating a CAB file. For incremental compressed builds, make sure your project...
View ArticleQ111895: INFO: InstallShield Collaboration for Visual Studio Release Notes
This article lists changes and enhancements made to InstallShield Collaboration for Visual Studio.
View ArticleQ111747: INFO: Known Issues in InstallShield Collaboration for Visual Studio
This is a list of major known issues and workarounds for InstallShield Collaboration for Visual Studio. The article will be updated as new information becomes available.
View ArticleQ210894: InstallShield Collaboration 3 Known Issues
This article will be updated with information about known issues regarding InstallShield Collaboration 3 as new information becomes available.
View ArticleQ210893: InstallShield Collaboration 3 Release Notes
This article lists features and changes that were made in InstallShield Collaboration 3.
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