Change default installation path

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How to change the default installation path of installation wizard?
ie, Currently my installation wizard path is
C:\Program Files\A_Name\Application_name\
and i want to change it to
C:\Program Files\My_company_name\Application_name\ .
And also I'm working in C#.NET 2.0.
Please help.

Posted 6-Jul-10 18:38pm

bvtoms

Updated 6-Jul-10 18:48pm

Abhinav S

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Abhinav S · Answer 1 · 2010-07-06T18:56:00

Solution 1

What tool have you used to create a setup for your program?
Different tools would have different ways to specify this path.

For the Visual Studio setup project, see here (have a look at the TargetDir setting).

Posted 6-Jul-10 18:56pm

Abhinav S

Updated 6-Jul-10 18:58pm

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bvtoms 7-Jul-10 1:14am

Hi Abhinav S,
Thanks for your quick reply.
I m using visual Studio 2005.

bvtoms · Answer 2 · 2010-07-07T03:10:00

Solution 2

Finally I got that!!
I have to change the manufacturer name to 'My_company_name' in the Deployment Project Property . :)

Posted 7-Jul-10 3:10am

bvtoms