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Visual Installer - Frequently Asked Questions - 2
Below
you find more frequently asked questions and answers about
Visual Installer. All questions and answers are about functions
in the program. The first FAQ page about Visual Installer
(including general questions) is available on
this page.
Functions in the
program
Can Visual
Installer create a single executable file for distribution?
Yes. It can. Read more
in this tip.
Can I install an
Access database and Access runtime with Visual Installer?
Yes. It is possible. Visual
Installer can install both Access databases and Access runtime
files. How to install Access runtime files is explained
in this tip.
Can Visual
Installer create an installation for a VB6 program?
Yes. Visual Installer can import a
VB6 project file and create an installation package based on
that. See
this tip for details.
Can Visual
Installer create an installation for a VB.NET or C# application?
Yes. It can. Both VB.NET and C# are
supported. See our tip pages for
VB.NET and
C# for details.
Can Visual Installer check that a specific version of
.NET Framework is installed?
Yes. Visual Installer can check that
the required version of .NET Framework is installed, and if not,
download the missing version.
Can Visual
Installer install 64 bit applications?
Yes. It can. Visual Installer can
also mix 32 bit and 64 bit files in the same installation and
install the files in the proper folders based of their bitness.
See
this tip for more information.
Can Visual Installer install an Excel Add-In?
Yes. It can. It is very easy also.
See
this tip for details.
I have Office tools that I only want to have installed if
the user has Office intalled in the computer. Can Visual
Installer handle this?
Yes. Visual Installer can check if
Microsoft Office is installed in the computer and handle the
situation in different ways if Office is not installed. For
example, Visual Installer can skip the installation of the
Office specific files, or warn or stop the installation if
Office is not installed. We explain more in this
blog post.
I have heard that
Visual Installer supports AutoCAD. In what way?
How Visual Installer supports
AutoCAD is explained in this
blog post.
Can Visual
Installer handle different languages in the user interface?
Yes. You can store your language
specific texts in language files and choose which language you
want to use for a specific installation. For more detailed
information, see
this page.
Can Visual
Installer install fonts?
Yes. It can. See
this
blog post for details.
Can Visual
Installer code sign an installation?
Yes. Visual Installer can code sign (digitally sign) an
installation package. Both standard certificates and EV
certificates are supported. See
this tip for details.
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