Classification: Public If you create a x86 (32 bit) MSI it will install to c:\program files (x86)\ folder on a 64 bit OS If you application is 32 bit, it should not install to c:\program files\ on a 64 bit OS, it should go to c:\program files (x86)\
-----Original Message----- From: Blair Murri [mailto:os...@live.com] Sent: June-22-13 3:16 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Target directory issue with windows xp/ windows 7 Use 32-bit Win7 instead of 64-bit Win7. > From: balu.mam...@flightsafety.com > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 11:37:39 -0400 > Subject: [WiX-users] Target directory issue with windows xp/ windows 7 > > Hi, I am able to create MSI file for our product using wix installer. > When I install this product on client PC(windows xp), it kept all the files > C:\Program Files\Safety (the target directory & it's hot coded in > code)..which is OK. > > But when I install this product on client PC(windows 7), it kept all the > files C:\Program Files (x86)\Safety -client doesn't want it to happen. > > My client wants no matter what the operating system is, it should always > place the file to C:\Program Files\Safety. > > Help me, how to achieve this to fix the problem? > > Thanks, > Balu > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: > > Build for Windows Store. > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: Build for Windows Store. http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users This message has been marked as Public by Steven Ogilvie on June-23-13 2:35:09 PM. The above classification labels were added to the message by TITUS Message Classification. For more information visit www.titus.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: Build for Windows Store. http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
