Files View Tab

InstallShield 2016 Express Edition » Options Dialog Box

In the Files View tab on the Options dialog box, you can indicate preferences such as which columns you want to be displayed in various areas of InstallShield.

If you make any changes on this tab, close and reopen your project to see the changes take effect.

Files View Tab Settings

Setting

Description

Size

To include a Size column in the following areas of InstallShield, select this check box:

Files and Features view
Files view
Application Files page of the Project Assistant

Link To

To include a Link To column in the following areas of InstallShield, select this check box:

Files and Features view
Files view
Application Files page of the Project Assistant

Modified Date

To include a Modified Date column in the following areas of InstallShield, select this check box:

Files and Features view
Files view
Application Files page of the Project Assistant

Destination

To include a Destination column in the Application Files page of the Project Assistant, select this check box.

Version

To include a Version column in the following areas of InstallShield, select this check box:

Files and Features view
Files view

Important • Selecting the Version check box will slow the performance of the aforementioned views.

File Key

To include a Key column in the Files view, select this check box.

Maximum files to display

Specify the maximum number of files that you want to be displayed for a dynamic file link in the following areas of InstallShield:

Files and Features view
Files view
Application Files page of the Project Assistant

The default value is 1000. If the dynamic file link includes more than the specified number of files, the top entry in the list of files is called **List Truncated**.

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