Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching application after install asnon-elevated

Hi Xmun, Check out the series of blog posts at http://blogs.msdn.com/rflaming/archive/tags/UAC+in+MSI/default.aspx on understanding UAC and MSI. There's a lot to take in (27 posts?), but it's a worthwhile read :) Sascha On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 12:38 AM, Xmun wrote: > > Hi Pally, > > Thank you

Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching application after install asnon-elevated

Hi Pally, Thank you for your reply. I have been testing this temporary solution and it is working well. Do you know whether this is the "recommended" / standard way of doing this? I want to make sure that we don't get any surprises after we deploy the software. Thanks, Simon -- View this mes

Re: [WiX-users] Problems launching application after install asnon-elevated

Your "temporary workaround" sounds like the proper solution. Allow Windows Installer to request elevation if/when required rather than forcing it everywhere from the start. If you're using a stock WiX UI your user will be prompted with a UAC shield on the VerifyReadyDlg before the elevation request