Chapter 11. Linking to the Web

In this chapter, we will cover the following:

  • Adding a hyperlink control to a wizard dialog
  • Opening an installed HTML file after a successful installation
  • Launching a web page when a user uninstalls our software
  • Installing a shortcut that opens a web page
  • Updating programs and features to show a link to our company's website

Introduction

Often, the best place to put documentation, product information, and support is online. This way, we can keep the information current and the amount of documents that we load onto the end user's computer small. We just need a way to direct the users to the resources. With WiX, we can show hyperlinks, open a website automatically, and add shortcuts that link to a web page. Or, if we want ...

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