Actual Installer Forum

Thanks for this, Leo; now I know how to upgrade those of my users who have not yet moved to the auto-updater in one stage instead of two.

We distribute an app and we've recently switched to Actual Installer for the distribution of updates. I've checked the box to include Updater.exe in the package. One client says she has no shotcut to updater.exe in her product folder, so I thought I'd send her a copy of the one installed on our driv...

Thanks for this, Leo; I knew there had to be an answer somewhere. However, I don't want to uninstall the previous version, or at least, not all of it; there are some files that I need to leave in place in the user's directory, and with this update, I'm replacing only those files that need updating. ...

When running the installation file for my app, I can't change the path for the installation of the resulting app or the Windows folder it goes into. The selection boxes are greyed out, and so is the "Browse" button on the file install window. I'm sure I'm doing something wrong, but I'm dar...

I noticed the same, but I found a workaround; on the Dialogs~Main tab, I deselected "License" and "Readme", and saved it, then re-selected them. After doing that, the file select buttons on the License and Reademe tabs had become enabled, and I was able to select my files, which ...

We have a PowerBuilder database application in use at a few large corporate clients. The front end sits on the individual machine of each user, and it logs onto a database on a corporate server, via ODBC. From time to time we update our front-end application, and we want to distribute updates to cli...