Set the Install Type to PerMachine, and take a look at: http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/howtos/files_and_registry/create_start_menu_shortcut.html
Carter Quoting faujong <fiefie.ni...@gmail.com>: > I am new to WiX. > I am able to create a Desktop shortcut. > I tried to create a menu shortcut that will show up under the "All > Programs", but when I compile the program, I get errors "The directory WIX > is in the user profile but is not listed in the RemoveFile table." and "An > error occurred while validating. HRESULT = '8000000A'". > > I also get warnings "Component 'WIXVBShortcut' has both per-user and > per-machine data with an HKCU Registry KeyPath." and "Mismatched component > reference. Entry 'ApplicationStartMenuShortcut' of the Shortcut table > belongs to component 'WIXVBShortcut'. However, the formatted string in > column 'Target' references file 'WIXVB.exe' which belongs to component > 'ProductComponent'. Components are in the same feature.". > > How can I create both Menu shortcut and Desktop shortcut ? > Thank you. > > This is my Product.wxs: > <Product Id="*" Name="WIXVBSetupProject" Language="1033" Version="1.0.1.0" > Manufacturer="aaa" UpgradeCode="blabla"> > <Package InstallerVersion="200" Compressed="yes" > InstallScope="perMachine" > Platforms="x64"/> > <MajorUpgrade Schedule="afterInstallExecute" DowngradeErrorMessage="A > newer > version of [ProductName] is already installed." /> > <MediaTemplate /> > > <Feature Id="ProductFeature" Title="WIXVBSetupProject" Level="1"> > <ComponentGroupRef Id="ProductComponents" /> > </Feature> > </Product> > > <Fragment> > <Directory Id="TARGETDIR" Name="SourceDir"> > <Directory Id="ProgramFiles64Folder"> > <Directory Id="IGINDEX" Name="IG Index"> > <Directory Id="INSTALLFOLDER" > Name="WIXVBSetupProject" /> > </Directory> > </Directory> > > > <Directory Id="DesktopFolder" Name="Desktop"/> > > > <Directory Id="ProgramMenuFolder"> > <Directory Id="WIX" Name="WIX VB " /> > </Directory> > </Directory> > </Fragment> > > <Fragment> > <ComponentGroup Id="ProductComponents" Directory="INSTALLFOLDER"> > <Component Id="ProductComponent" Win64="yes"> > <File Source="$(var.WIXVB.TargetPath)" KeyPath="yes"> > <Shortcut Advertise="yes" > Id="MyProductDesktopShortcut" > Directory="DesktopFolder" > Name="WIXVB" > WorkingDirectory="INSTALLLOCATION" > Description="WIX VB " > Icon="Chart.ico"> > <Icon Id="Chart.ico" > SourceFile="$(var.WIXVB.TargetPath)" /> > </Shortcut> > </File> > </Component> > > <Component Id="WIXVBShortcut" Win64="yes"> > <Shortcut Id="ApplicationStartMenuShortcut" > Name="WIX VB " > Description="WIX VB " > Target="[#WIXVB.exe]" > WorkingDirectory="INSTALLFOLDER"/> > <RemoveFolder Id="WIX" On="uninstall" /> > <RegistryValue Root="HKCU" > Key="Software\Microsoft\WIXVB" > Name="installed" > Type="integer" > Value="1" > KeyPath="yes" /> > </Component> > </ComponentGroup> > </Fragment> > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/How-to-create-Menu-Shortcut-tp7593054.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Subversion Kills Productivity. Get off Subversion & Make the Move to > Perforce. > With Perforce, you get hassle-free workflows. Merge that actually works. > Faster operations. Version large binaries. Built-in WAN optimization and the > freedom to use Git, Perforce or both. Make the move to Perforce. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=122218951&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Subversion Kills Productivity. Get off Subversion & Make the Move to Perforce. With Perforce, you get hassle-free workflows. Merge that actually works. Faster operations. Version large binaries. Built-in WAN optimization and the freedom to use Git, Perforce or both. Make the move to Perforce. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=122218951&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
