Setting Properties for an InstallShield Prerequisite
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The Properties tab of the InstallShield Prerequisite Editor is where you specify a description and a unique identifier for an InstallShield prerequisite.
To set properties for an InstallShield prerequisite:
| 1. | In the InstallShield Prerequisite Editor, open the prerequisite that you want to modify. |
| 2. | Click the Properties tab. |
| 3. | In the Unique identifier for InstallShield prerequisite box, type a unique file identifier for the prerequisite or leave the default value as is. This could be the name of the prerequisite application or component, or a GUID. |
Note:Every time you open the InstallShield Prerequisite Editor to create a new prerequisite, a new GUID is generated and listed in the Unique identifier for InstallShield prerequisite box.
| 4. | In the Description box, type an overview of the InstallShield prerequisite. This description is displayed under the Overview heading when you select an InstallShield prerequisite in the Redistributables view. |
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