Web Bootstrapper Settings Dialog Box
Specifies a Web location for setup files, providing the capability to install an application directly from the Web. Optionally, a download location can be specified for Windows Installer executable files.
To access the Web Bootstrapper Settings dialog box, click the Settings button on the Build Property Page for a deployment project.
User Interface Element List
Element |
Description |
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Setup folder URL |
Specifies a URL where the installer and associated files are located. A user can install your application from the specified URL. Multiple files will be located in the specified location, so the URL should specify a folder rather than a specific file (for example, http://computername/Application1, not http://computername/Application1/setup.exe). |
Windows Installer upgrade folder URL |
Specifies a URL where the Windows Installer executable files (Instmsia.exe and Instmsiw.exe) are available for download. If the correct version of Windows Installer is not installed on the user's computer, it can be downloaded from the specified Web site. Multiple files may be located in the specified location, so the URL should specify a folder rather than a specific file (for example, http://computername/Components, not http://computername/Components/Instmsia.exe). .gif "Note") Note
If this field is left blank, the Windows Installer executable files should be installed in the location specified by the Setup folder URL.
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See Also
Reference
Build, Configuration Properties, Deployment Project Properties Dialog Box