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Olibara
17th January 2008, 17:44
Hello

Is there something to do in the install script to get an unninstall link in the Add Remove program list in the XP control panel ?

For now the uninstall option for my application is only active in the Stat / Programs menu

fabian.rap.more
17th January 2008, 17:52
you must add detials of ur program to HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall

I think the detail are in the users manual

Joost Verburg
17th January 2008, 17:54
Or in HKCU if installed for the current user.

fabian.rap.more
17th January 2008, 17:56
true.....just substitute the value of HKLM with HKCU

http://nsis.sourceforge.net/Add_uninstall_information_to_Add/Remove_Programs

Red Wine
17th January 2008, 17:56
Full details in NSIS manual

http://nsis.sourceforge.net/Docs/AppendixD.html#D.2

[EDIT] oops! posted already, what a timing!

Olibara
17th January 2008, 18:27
Originally posted by Olibara
Hello

Is there something to do in the install script to get an unninstall link in the Add Remove program list in the XP control panel ?

For now the uninstall option for my application is only active in the Stat / Programs menu :up:
Thank you !