Actual Installer Forum

I am working with a program that requires C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015 unless running on Windows 10 where the functionality is built in. The registry key that is present in Win 7 or Win 8.1 is not present in Win 10. When I enter an Additional Prerequisite to test for the key, it won't ...

Actual Installer does a great job of installing my program and starting a service. The uninstaller is not so great. I created a batch file to stop and delete the service and load it into the <InstallDir> with everything else. The uninstaller deletes everything except the service program so there is ...

I am trying to stop a service from running before I update the service program. I tried File = SC.exe and parameters = stop servicename. SC launched in a command window, but it showed the SC help, exactly what you get if you run SC without any parameters. Is this a bug or am I doing it wrong? I also...