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Setup to be recognized by Microsoft
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From
30/08/2010 15:49:50
Joel Leach
Memorial Business Systems, Inc.
Tennessee, United States
 
 
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30/08/2010 11:42:47
Michel Fournier (Online)
Level Extreme Inc.
Petit-Rocher, New Brunswick, Canada
General information
Forum:
ASP.NET
Category:
Installation, Setup and Configuration
Environment versions
Environment:
VB 9.0
OS:
Windows 7
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
Database:
MS SQL Server
Application:
Web
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01478735
Message ID:
01479276
Views:
46
Hi Michel,

>This seems to be the way to use:
>
>http://msdn.microsoft.com/fr-fr/library/ms172240.aspx
>
>I would like to know if someone already used that. I assume I am not the only one having such as need, thus to have our Setup.exe to be recognized by Microsoft and avoid this very irritating dialog box to appear during the setup.

You can't get rid of the dialog box, unless the user turns off UAC. It is there for security purposes, but you can have your company name appear in it rather than Unknown publisher. Doug Hennig wrote a couple of blogs on the subject:

http://doughennig.blogspot.com/2007/12/code-signing-your-vfp-exes.html
http://doughennig.blogspot.com/2009/11/executable-signing-with-inno-setup.html
Joel Leach
Microsoft Certified Professional
Blog: http://www.joelleach.net
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