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How to show details by default with NSIS installer

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With NSIS a basic build will have a "Show Details" button which will show the installer script messages. Is there a way to make this the default such that the user does not have to click "Show Details"?

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Russell Steen Avatar asked Mar 26 '12 13:03

Russell Steen


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Set ShowInstDetails attribute to show

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CharlesB Avatar answered Dec 31 '22 19:12

CharlesB