Actions

Actions may only be added while working in the advanced designer. Actions may be added to the tasks that represent real-time operations being accomplished by the installer: Pre-Install, Files, Post-Install, Pre-Uninstall, and Post-Uninstall.

Actions are executed in the order that they appear in the task from top to bottom. They may be reordered with the up and down arrows. The left and right arrows move actions into and out of folders.

Once an action has been added, its customizer will appear in the bottom half of the advanced designer. Developers modify the action in the customizer. The Properties area enables developers to add file locations and variables to the action, as well as to detail how they would like the action to run. The ...

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