Thanks for the answer. 

Any hints on how I can find who installed? I need to provide an uninstall
utility which removes prior versions.

Thanks,
Hyung


Rob Mensching-2 wrote:
> 
> I believe you'd have to log in as each user and execute the installer as
> that user.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: hyung [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 23:47
> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [WiX-users] uninstall per user product
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I have changed the product install type from per-user to per-machine and
> want to uninstall prior per-user installs. According to the archived
> emails
> it seems I need to write an uninstall utilitiy to remove all products
> installed by users. My question is "How can I find all users who installed
> the prior version?"
> 
> We have used a same product id so I can detect whether the prior version
> is
> installed or not by checking:
> HLKM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{productid}
> However as only a user who installed the prior version can uninstall it, I
> need to find a list of users who installed the prior version. Is there any
> Windows Installer API that supports this kind of scenario? Any hints will
> be
> appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> Hyung
> 
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