Check If File/Folder Exists Rule

InstallAnywhere 2022

The Check If File/Folder Exists rule checks to see if a file or folder to be installed already exists on the target computer.

Tip:This rule is ideal for avoiding accidental overwrites that might occur when your installer attempts to deploy a file that already exists on the target system.

Check If File/Folder Exists Rule Customizer

Option	Description
It does not already exist on the user’s system	Sets the rule to prevent the install of a file that already exists on the target system.
It already exists on the user’s system	Sets the rule to permit the install of a file that already exists on the target system.

See Also

Customizing a Check If File/Folder Exists Rule

Check File/Folder Attributes Rule