How to Modify Installation Details Using Edit MSIs - Quick Tutorial

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• Introduction
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  • Installer Project
    * Product Information
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    * Package Definition
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    * Organization
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    * LZMA Settings
    * Edit CAB Settings Dialog
    * EXE setup file - EXE Bootstrapper command line
    * MSI Summary Information
    * Edit MSI Summary Information Field
    * Advanced Media Tab
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    * App-V 4.x Tab
    * App-V 5.x Tab
    * ThinApp Tab
    * Configuration Tab
    * App Installer Tab
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    * Optional Package Tab
    * Symbol Files Tab
    * Analytics
    * SCCM
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    * Requirements
    * User Interface
    * System Changes
    * Server
    * Custom Behavior
  • Patch Project
  • Merge Module Project
  • Updates Configuration Project
  • Windows Store App Project
  • Modification Package Project
  • Optional Package Project
  • Windows Mobile CAB Projects
  • Visual Studio Extension Project
  • Software Installer Wizards - Advanced Installer
  • Visual Studio integration
  • Alternative to AdminStudio/Wise
  • Replace Wise
  • Migrating from Visual Studio Installer
  • Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Shell Integration
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  • Advanced Installer PowerShell Automation Interfaces
• Features and Functionality
• Tutorials
• Samples
• How-tos
• FAQs
• Windows Installer
• Deployment Technologies
• IT Pro
• MSIX
• Video Tutorials
• Advanced Installer Blog
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Edit MSI Summary Information Field Dialog

This dialog enables you to edit a field from the MSI summary information.

Field Details

Name

The field name. This value cannot be changed.

Value

This field has Advanced Installer PseudoFormatted Type and can be edited accordingly.

Value Options

Use specific value

Checking this option will enable the above Value field allowing you to edit it.

Use default value (generated at build)

This option restores the default field value which is generated at build time.

Do not use this field

This option excludes the field from the MSI summary information.

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