Wix - Setting Install Folder correctly

Question

I\'m creating a program which is being installed by Wix, using VS 2010 and I\'ve already got the product.wxs ready.

In my wxs file, I\'ve got directory definitions w

Answer 1

I have finally figured out the problem. After searching for a while, I came across this document:

WixUI_InstallDir Dialog Set

The relevant part: "The directory ID must be all uppercase characters because it must be passed from the UI to the execute sequence to take effect."

And as you can see in my code: "Myapp_Installer_Dir" does not meet this criteria.

After changing it to "MYAPPINSTALLERDIR", everything worked.