Windows Installer Editor Reference
qf - Full UI
Displays both modal and modeless dialog boxes that have been authored into
the internal user interface, and built-in modal error-message boxes during the
installation.
qn+ - No UI
Displays no user interface, except for a modal dialog box at the end of the
installation.
qb+ - Basic UI
Displays built-in modeless dialog boxes that show progress messages during
the installation and a modal dialog box at the end of the installation.
qb- - Basic UI
Displays built-in modeless dialog boxes that show progress messages and no
modal dialog boxes during the installation.
4.
If you mark the qb, qb+, or qb- option, then the Hide the Cancel Button check
box is enabled. Check this to add the ! switch to the command line, which removes
the Cancel button from the installation dialog boxes.
5.
To set options for Windows Installer 3.0 only, mark one of the following options in
the Windows Installer 3.0 only section. This overrides any options you mark in
the All Windows Installer versions section. (These options are enabled only if
Windows Installer 3.0 or later is installed on your computer.)
Quiet - No UI
Displays no user interface during the installation.
Passive - display a progress bar but no other prompts or messages
6.
If you mark Quiet or Passive in the Windows Installer 3.0 only section, you can
also control how Windows Installer handles restarts.
Default (Restart if required)
Restarts the computer when necessary with no prompts or warnings to the user.
No restart
Never restarts the computer after the installation.
Force restart
Always restarts the computer after the installation.
Prompt restart
(Passive only.) Displays a message that a restart is required to complete the
installation and asks the user if they want to restart the computer now.
7.
Click OK.
See also:
Creating a Command Line To Apply to an Installation
Applying Logging Options to an Installation
Not available in a transform.
Command lines cannot be applied to a transform.
You can use a command line to set logging options that determine what activities are
logged during the installation. For information on logging options, see Logging in the
Advanced Installations
on page 223
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