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Use this page of the Installer Properties dialog box to name the product for which you are building an installer, select the location to build the installer, and enter version information.

This page includes the following components:

• Build specification name—Specifies the name of the build specification. The name appears under Build Specifications in the Project Explorer window.
• Product name—Specifies the name of the installer that you want to display to users. The name appears in the list of applications in the Windows Add/Remove Programs dialog box. The product name corresponds to the [ProductName] Microsoft Installer (MSI) property.
• Installer destination—Determines the location to build the installer. You can enter a path or use the Browse button to navigate to and select the location.
• Product version—Specifies the current software version number. The installer uses this number to check for a current installation and to check for upgrades. You must increment the version number if you want to create upgrade versions of the installer that are capable of overwriting previous installers. The product version corresponds to the [ProductVersion] Microsoft Installer (MSI) property.
• Auto increment product version—Automatically increments the product version number each time you build the installer. To save the new product version number, you must save the project.
• Company name—Specifies the name of the company, which appears in the product listing in the Windows Add/Remove Programs dialog box. This option corresponds to the [Manufacturer] Microsoft Installer (MSI) property.
• Company URL—Specifies the Web site of the company, which appears in the product listing in the Windows Add/Remove Programs dialog box. This option corresponds to the [ARPHELPLINK] Microsoft Installer (MSI) property.
• Company contact—Specifies a contact person or other contact information for the company, which appears in the product listing in the Windows Add/Remove Programs dialog box. This option corresponds to the [ARPCONTACT] Microsoft Installer (MSI) property.
• Company phone—Specifies a phone number for the company, which appears in the product listing in the Windows Add/Remove Programs dialog box. This option corresponds to the [ARPHELPTELEPHONE] Microsoft Installer (MSI) property.

Refer to the Microsoft Web site for more information about Microsoft Installer (MSI) properties.