I don't think you can make the filesinuse dialog appear without trying to replace a file in use. Why not close Outlook for the user with CloseMessage="yes" ?
-----Original Message----- From: StevenOgilvie [mailto:sogil...@msn.com] Sent: 17 October 2012 16:21 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] CloseApplication I am trying to close Outlook since our product is a add-in for outlook, the uninstall brings the FileInUseProcess which is great, but I also want this for the INSTALL I am doing this but it is not working: <util:CloseApplication Id="CloseMicrosoftOutlook" Property="FileInUseProcess" CloseMessage="no" ElevatedCloseMessage="no" Description="Microsoft Outlook is open and needs to be closed before this installation continues" RebootPrompt="no" Target="OUTLOOK.EXE" /> <CustomAction Id="CA_SetProperty_FileInUseProcess" Execute="immediate" Impersonate="yes" Property="[FileInUseProcess]" Value="OUTLOOK.EXE"/> <UI> <ProgressText Action="CA_SetProperty_FileInUseProcess">CA: Setting file in use process...</ProgressText> </UI> <InstallExecuteSequence> <Custom Action="CA_SetProperty_FileInUseProcess" Before="InstallValidate"></Custom> <InstallUISequence> <Custom Action="CA_SetProperty_FileInUseProcess" After="AppSearch"></Custom> Any suggestions? Steve -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/CloseApplicatio n-tp6885610p7581420.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_sfd2d_oct _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users SDL PLC confidential, all rights reserved. If you are not the intended recipient of this mail SDL requests and requires that you delete it without acting upon or copying any of its contents, and we further request that you advise us. SDL PLC is a public limited company registered in England and Wales. Registered number: 02675207. Registered address: Globe House, Clivemont Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 7DY, UK. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_sfd2d_oct _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
