Installshield Product Code ✨

Keep this constant. It links all versions of your software together. Product Code: Change this when you are performing a Major Upgrade How to Change the Product Code in InstallShield

This guide breaks down what the Product Code is, why it matters, and how to manage it effectively. What is an InstallShield Product Code? installshield product code

To understand the Product Code, it must be differentiated from other standard identifiers used in InstallShield projects Identifier Frequency of Change Product Code Identifies a specific version/flavor of a product. Change for major upgrades. Package Code Identifies a specific file/build. Change for every single build Upgrade Code Identifies the general "product family." Keep the same across all versions to allow upgrades. When to Change the Product Code Keep this constant

If you are using the InstallShield interface (Premier, Professional, or Express), follow these steps: Open your project (.ism file). What is an InstallShield Product Code