InstallShield 2012 Spring Express Edition User Guide

Chapter 23: Wizard Reference
Import REG File Wizard
Import REG File Wizard
The Import REG File Wizard allows you to import existing registry data (.reg) into your InstallShield
project. This registry data is added to the target system’s registry during the setup project.
The following panels are associated with the Import REG File wizard:
• Welcome
• Import Registry File
• Import Conflict Options
• Import Progress
Welcome Panel
The Import REG File Wizard allows you to import existing registry data (.reg) into your InstallShield
project. This registry data is added to the target system’s registry during the setup project.
Note: Before you begin importing registry data be sure that you selected the proper feature to which you want this data
added. To specify a feature, cancel the wizard and select the appropriate feature from the Feature list at the top of the
Registry view.
Click Next to begin importing your .reg file.
Caution: InstallShield can only import .reg files created by exporting in Regedit, or files that follow that exact format.
Additionally, InstallShield does not support multiline registry values.
Import Registry File Panel
In this panel you can specify the .reg file you want to import.
Table 23-19: Import Regather File Panel Settings
Property Description
Registry File Enter the path to the .reg file you want to import, or click the
Browse button to navigate to this file.
Caution: InstallShield can only import .reg files created by
exporting in Regedit, or files that follow that exact format.
Additionally, InstallShield does not support multiline registry values.
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