On 11 Feb 2009, at 10:27, Tim Musschoot wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm struggling with the system to put a shortcut to an executable on  
> the desktop for all users, and a shortcut to the same executable in  
> the program menu for all users.
>
> This is an extract of the code I use:
>
> <Property Id="ALLUSERS" Value="1" />
>
> <DirectoryRef Id="TARGETDIR">
> <Directory Id="DesktopFolder" Name="Desktop">
>       <Component Id="AppShortCuts" Guid="3DBB6D25- 
> A967-40FE-9DDB-0B75934498E5">
>               <RegistryValue Id="ShortCutRegValue" Action="write" 
> Key="Software 
> \Argenta\Eclipse" Name="Installed" Value="1" KeyPath="yes"  
> Root="HKMU" Type="integer" />

That should be HKCU, I think, not HKMU. But personally I find the  
whole business of "advertizing" shortcuts completely non-intuitive  
(the WIX docs and the MSDN docs are both unclear) and would welcome  
some comments from someone who understands this :-)

>
Cheers,

Chris

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