Home Menu
InstallShield 2020
The following table lists the Home menu commands, as well as associated keyboard shortcuts and icons.
Command |
Shortcut |
Icon |
Description |
New |
Ctrl+N |
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Creates a new installation project. |
Open |
Ctrl+O |
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Opens an existing installation project. |
Save |
Ctrl+S |
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Saves the current project. |
Traditional View |
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Switch to the Traditional View |
Complie |
Ctrl+F7 |
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Complies Installscript |
Build |
F7 |
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Build the active release |
Stop Build |
Ctrl+Break |
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Stop building the active release |
Test User Interface |
Ctrl+T |
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Tests the active Windows Installer-based release’s user interface |
Run |
Ctrl+F5 |
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Run MSIX Release - Run or registers the active release |
Uninstall |
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Uninstall MSIX Release - Uninstalls the active Windows Installer-based release |
Debug |
F5 |
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Debugs the active release |
Open Release Folder |
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Open the release folder in the Windows Explorer. |
Build MSIX |
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Run MSIX |
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Uninstall MSIX |
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Previous View |
ALT+UP ARROW |
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Takes you to the view directly above the current view as shown in the View List. |
Next View |
ALT+DOWN ARROW |
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Takes you to the view directly below the current view as shown in the View List. |
Back |
ALT+LEFT ARROW |
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Takes you to the view that you last visited in the history of your view selections. You can use this multiple times, as long as there are multiple entries in your view history. |
Forward |
ALT+RIGHT ARROW |
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Takes you to the next view in the history of your view selections. You can continue until you reach the view you were at when you first clicked Back. |
Help |
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Displays the Help view. |