adding without .NET
Framework 243
defined 326
exclusions, about 117
exclusions, removing 355
files not found 353
global exclusions 118
project exclusions 355
scanning for 243
scanning options 36
scanning problems 37, 117
description, custom action 493
desktop installation
adding Palm OS files 223
adding Windows Mobile files 220
Desktop, add shortcut 150
destination computer
copying file 122
how files are stored 495
moving file 122
removing file 121
removing registry entry 142
detect conflicts 135
development process, streamlining 48
device driver
adding to Add/Remove
Programs 133
installing 72
options 132
DiagnosticAppSearch 503
DiagnosticCheckDiskSpace 503
DiagnosticCheckDotNet 503
DiagnosticCheckExecuteLocally 503
DiagnosticCheckInUseFiles 503
DiagnosticCheckLaunchCondition 503
DiagnosticCheckPatchExistence 503
DiagnosticFileAssociationConflict 504
DiagnosticLaunchWeb 504
DiagnosticManagedFileCheck 504
DiagnosticMarkBeginRun 504
DiagnosticMarkEndRun 504
DiagnosticOpenDocExtCheck 504
DiagnosticPayloadInstalled 504
DiagnosticSecurityCheckFileRead 504
DiagnosticSecurityCheckFileWrite 504
DiagnosticSecurityCheckRegistryRead
504
DiagnosticSecurityCheckRegistryWrite
504
dialog box
about 399
accessing 399
action 445
adding 410
Admin Dialogs 400
backward compatibility 402
bitmap, adding 416
Windows Installer Editor Reference
changing for language 283
condition, adding 388, 417
controlling display of 416
creating 410
displaying image 422
editing 406
fonts 414, 419
graphic, adding 418
help, adding 417
Install Dialogs 400
Maintenance Dialogs 400
making modal 409
name 408
position 408
previewing 402
properties 397
properties, editing 408
running action from 458
selecting 402
theme, see theme, dialog box
translating 266
turning off all 403, 407
turning on, off 407
Welcome Dialog Wizard 400
WiseUpdate, customizing 296
dialog box control
about 411
adding 408
aligning 420
Also see dialog box
attributes 415
basic settings 413
centering 421
condition on event 389
condition, adding 388
condition, setting 417
disabling 388, 417
disappearance, preventing 420
editing 413
enabling 388, 417
event, setting 416
graphic, setting 418
help, adding 417
indirect 414
location on dialog box 414, 419
organizing 419
populating 418
properties 413
property, assigning 413
setting as default 417
sizing 421
spacing 421
state, setting 388
tab order, setting 422
text 413
tooltip, adding 417, 419
types 411
dialog control, see dialog box control
dialog theme
See theme, dialog box
Dialogs directory 29, 46
Dialogs page 402
Dialogs tab 406
DIFx 72
DIFxAPP
merge module 72
options 132
digital signature
adding to installation 240
options 38
Digital Signature page 240
directories, installation resources 28
directory
adding contents 114
changing 319
changing to virtual directory 251
creating 371
creating empty 371
default for installation 88
default for projects 46
excluding 195
filtering contents 47
filtering with wildcard 114
merge module 43
name, translating 275, 280
permissions, setting 126
predefined 108
renaming 106
searching for 170
setting with custom action 486
viewing for all features 42, 110,
115
directory combobox control 411
directory listbox control 412
DisableUAP 513
DiskPrompt 513
Display Message 472
distribution
Also see Package Distribution
preparing for 210
DLL file
calling from destination 461
calling from installation 462, 465
calling from installed file 463, 466
debugging 458
preventing conflicts 379
sending parameters to 457, 464,
466, 466
shared DLL count 120, 376
Windows Installer method 457,
465, 466
document, open from installed file 481
documentation, Wise 32
dotNET
See .NET
dotnetexclude.xml 118
Download File From Internet 473
Download Redistributables 30
driver
524
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