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Horcrux7
Horcrux7

Reputation: 24467

How to set the program name of the security box from an MSI setup?

I have create a signed MSI installer with the WIX toolset. The setup show a security box before installing (not on start). This security box show a cryptic name of hex numbers because the MSI file was copied to the C:\windows\installer directory.

Is there an option to show a nice program name in this security box?

Here is a sample of such security box:

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Upvotes: 1

Views: 787

Answers (2)

st.huber
st.huber

Reputation: 1545

When using the signtool.exe to sign your installer, use the /d option to provide a description text. https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/8s9b9yaz.aspx

Upvotes: 5

Bob Arnson
Bob Arnson

Reputation: 21896

You have to Authenticode-sign your .msi to control the UAC prompt.

Upvotes: 0

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