hmmm 

What about a component search, if it finds the product it fills the
keypath??

Ive read this but am unsure on how to execute this my self

thanks



Bob Arnson-6 wrote:
> 
> Craig0ss wrote:
>> I need my MSI to check for an existing install of the software ie. 5.2.1,
>> now it does this fine, however i also need it to check for the existing
>> directory and then pass that information to a variable that the installer
>> then sets the installer to install to. Basically i need the upgrade to
>> install to the directory that the previous installation resides in?
>>   
> 
> Write the directory to the registry so the upgraded version can find it 
> using RegistrySearch.
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