>Hi David.
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>>I am concerned that nobody has yet come up with a clear indication of what should be done where we want to install an application that has data which is not user-specific. I would like to have my findings confirmed or disproved if anyone is interested enough to investigate this.
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>I asked a question related to this on the Inno Setup forum and that program's author, Jordan Russell, stated that it's best to create a subdirectory of C:\ProgramData (which can be accessed using the {commonappdata} constant in Inno) and set permissions so all users have access to that folder (using a [Dirs] directive).
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>Doug

Doug

Are you able to elaborate on how to go about setting permissions on folders in this way on Vista? I'm afraid this is something I know nothing about. I assume this would be done by the installer? I use Installshield 12 to generate Basic MSI installs.

David