General Tab

InstallShield 2016 ยป Options Dialog Box

The General tab on the Options dialog box enables you to set general project options.

General Tab Settings

Setting

Project Types

Description

Enforce Setup Best Practices

Basic MSI, InstallScript MSI

Select this check box to indicate that you want InstallShield to monitor your installation design to help you comply with Setup Best Practices.

Help window on top

All

Select this check box to have the help window remain on top of the InstallShield interface. If you want the help window to fall to the background when focus is given to InstallShield, clear this check box.

Stop build process when first error is encountered

Basic MSI, InstallScript, InstallScript MSI

Select this check box to abort the build process when a build error occurs.

Automatically create ISSetAllUsers action

Basic MSI, InstallScript MSI

Select this check box to add the ISSetAllUsers action to your sequences when your project contains one or more records in the Upgrade table.

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