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Forum: Bug Reports Topic: Classic Start Menu Leaves Blank Folder in Programs List
dukes
Posted: Sun Feb 23, 2014 10:28 am
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Thanks for your help. I was able to get the folder to delete on Windows 8.1 by adding a WorkingDirectory property to the uninstall shortcut in my WIX file. Their sample in the WIX 3.8 document doesn't have this property specified. I suspect it's has to with Windows 8.1 since the folder was deleted w...
Forum: Bug Reports Topic: Classic Start Menu Leaves Blank Folder in Programs List
dukes
Posted: Fri Feb 21, 2014 8:04 pm
Replies: 3 Views: 14403
Some additional information - I just found out if I run the .msi uninstall as administrator, the blank folder gets successfully deleted from the Classic Shell Programs list. Hope this helps - Bob
Forum: Bug Reports Topic: Classic Start Menu Leaves Blank Folder in Programs List
dukes
Posted: Fri Feb 21, 2014 7:41 pm
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Using Widows 8.1 , Classic Start Menu 4.04 - I have a desktop application that installs with an .msi file built using WIX 3.8 toolset under VS 2013. It installs without a problem and a folder containing 4 shortcuts gets added to the classic programs list. When the application gets uninstalled, the s...
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