[wix-devs] Help making a WiX 3.x installer for VSTO Add-in for Office 2016 and Office 365

Edwin Castro egcastr at gmail.com
Wed May 2 15:26:19 PDT 2018


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On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 3:03 PM, Steven Graf via wix-devs <
wix-devs at lists.wixtoolset.org> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am new to the list and I'm hoping WiX is the solution to my problem. I
> have developed a VSTO Add-in for Word 2016 and 365 using Visual Studio
> 2017 and C#. What I want to do is distribute a VSTO Add-in for Microsoft
> Office 2016 and Office 365 (specifically Word). When I go to publish my
> VSTO Add-in for Word (2016 and 365) it requires a the Visual C runtime
> from Visual C 2010 be installed first. I'd like to make an MSI to
> distribute my VSTO Add-in that will install the Visual C 2010 runtime
> before it runs the "published" VSTO installer. I built MSI but not since
> dealing with Visual Basic 6. Can anyone point me in the right direction?
> I tried playing around with the MSM and MSI packages released by MS but
> I didn't have much luck (couldn't find any good documentation).
>
> Thanks,
>
> Steve Graf
>
>
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