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Add/Remove Programs Page
Add/Remove Programs Page
Windows 2000 and Windows XP have an Add/Remove Programs applet that supports a
rich display of applications. Use Installation Expert > Add/Remove Programs page to
enter the information necessary to support these capabilities.
! Do not display in Add/Remove Programs list
Mark this to exclude your application from Add/Remove Programs.
! Display in Add/Remove Programs list
Mark this to include your application in Add/Remove Programs and to set the
following:
• Display Icon
Specify an icon to appear next to the application name in Add/Remove
Programs. If you leave this blank, a generic icon is used. Click Browse to select a
file from the installation. If the file exists on disk, you also see an icon selection
dialog where you select the icon.
•Icon Number
Enter the icon resource ID (preceded by -) or the icon number for the specified
icon. Because a file can contain multiple icons, icons in a file are numbered,
starting from zero. This is pre-filled if you selected an icon from the icon
selection dialog.
• Hide modify button
Mark this to disable the Change button for your application in Add/Remove
Programs. This prevents end users from changing the installation.
• Hide remove button
Mark this to disable the Remove button for your application in Add/Remove
Programs. End users will not be able to uninstall the application using Add/
Remove Programs.
! Support Information Page
The following information appears under the Support Information link in Add/Remove
Programs.
• Online Info URL
Enter a URL where end users can get online support for the application.
• Contact Person
Enter the name of a person or department that end users can contact if they
have questions. Examples: a support technician or the support department.
• Phone Number
Enter the phone number for the contact person specified above.
•Help URL
Enter the path to a help file that will be installed on the destination computer.
• Comments
Enter any additional comments for the end user.
• Hide repair button
Mark this to disable the installation repair option under the Support Information
link in Add/Remove Programs.