Change default output path for VS2008 setup-project?

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How do I change the default output path of a VS2008 setup-project?

It installs into Program Files\myOldProjectName right now.

Ryan Alford · Accepted Answer · 2009-10-19 13:24:16Z

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Right-click on Setup Project --> View --> File System

Right-click on Application Directory --> Properties --> Default Location

answered Oct 19, 2009 at 13:24

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V.I.S. · Accepted Answer · 2011-05-18 09:24:29Z

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At "File System" window of setup project You can select "Application Folder" and set DefaultLocation property.

You can use installer properties (listed here). Just put property name in square brackets.

answered May 18, 2011 at 9:24

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