"Permanent" would make it stay after an uninstall too, which is
probably not wanted.

-- 
Nicolás

2014/1/23 Jeremiahf <jeremi...@gmail.com>:
>  <Component Id="file" GUID"youguidhere" NeverOverwrite="yes" Permanent="yes">
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 9:47 AM, C B <ctrans...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> During an installation or major upgrade, if a user has pinned the
>> application to their task bar, then after the installation has completed,
>> the taskbar shortcut is removed from "\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet
>> Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar". The shortcut remains inside the
>> taskbar, but a blank-file icon (see image link below) is left in its place.
>> Clicking the shortcut will cause it to disappear immediately.
>>
>> http://i.stack.imgur.com/kz1zW.png
>>
>> I would like to make it such that the taskbar shortcut is not removed at
>> all when installing or running a major upgrade. It can be frustrating if
>> the taskbar shortcut breaks during every update (updates are weekly).
>>
>> Is this possible? I've read about modifying the value for
>> RemoveExistingProducts (i.e. changing from InstallValidate to
>> InstallFinalize), but I do not know if this will be viable alternative at
>> this point due to the components used.
>>
>> Thanks.

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