Browse for Shortcut Icon Dialog Box

InstallShield 2024

Project: This applies to InstallScript projects.

Use the Browse for Shortcut Icon dialog box to specify to the location on the target system of the icon file (.ico) or the .exe or .dll file that contains the icon resource. This dialog box opens when you click the ellipsis button (...) in the Icon setting in the Shortcuts view.

Browse for Shortcut Icon Dialog Box Settings

Setting

Description

Destination Directories

Select the directory on the target system that contains the icon file.

Current Value

This read-only setting shows the selected directory that contains the icon file.

File Name

Enter the name of the icon file (.ico) or the .exe or .dll file that contains the icon resource.

Tip:To use a hard-coded path for a file, enter the path in the Icon File setting manually, instead of using the Browse for Shortcut Icon dialog box to use system variables for directories. The Icon File setting is under the Icon setting in the Shortcuts view.