I forget what the DropBox install experience was, but when I look at those shell extensions they are all in HKCU, so they are per-user and not per-system. That might work for you too.
Phil Wilson On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 1:59 AM, Trond Andersen <trond.ander...@gmail.com>wrote: > I have an application which uses Shell extensions to add a menu in Windows > Explorer, however I would like the installer to have a fallback if the user > is not able to give the installer admin rights in which the user can access > the functionality without using menus/toolbar in Windows Explorer. The > Dropbox installer does the same thing. > > Does anyone have an example or other resources which could help me getting > this working. > > For information - I'm using WIX 3.7 and Burn bootstrapper. Is this > something the bootstrapper should handle? Will the Burn bootstrapper be > able to do this or do I have to use a different bootstrapper/modify Burn? > > > -- > Trond > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Introducing Performance Central, a new site from SourceForge and > AppDynamics. Performance Central is your source for news, insights, > analysis and resources for efficient Application Performance Management. > Visit us today! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48897511&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introducing Performance Central, a new site from SourceForge and AppDynamics. Performance Central is your source for news, insights, analysis and resources for efficient Application Performance Management. Visit us today! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48897511&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users