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Specify the default destination folder where this product's files will be installed, and press Enter. Specify the default destination folder where this module's files will be installed and press enter. Instead of hard-coding a path, you can select a Windows Installer folder property (in square brackets) from the list. Separate further levels of subfolders with a backslash—for example, [ProgramFilesFolder]MyApp\Bin[ProgramFilesFolder]\MyApp\Bin.

When specifying a destination folder, you cannot include a space after the closing square bracket (]), or before or after a backslash (\). For example, the paths "[ProgramFiles]\ YourCompany\default" and "[ProgramFiles]\YourCompany \default" are invalid.

The value you enter here is assigned to the property INSTALLDIR, which is the default destination folder for all of your product's features and components.

If you would like to let the users of this module override the default destination directory, enter a period (.) into this field. See Override a Module's Destination for more information.

To comply with Windows logo requirements, you must install your application to a subfolder of the \Program Files folder, which can vary depending on the system's locale and user settings. If you specify [ProgramFilesFolder] as the default value for the Destination Folder property, then this product's files are always installed to the correct location. If you specify [ProgramFilesFolder], as in the default value for the Destination Folder property, then this module's files are always installed to the correct location.

If you would like to set the value of INSTALLDIR from the target system's registry, enter the full path to the registry key you would like to use. See Setting INSTALLDIR From the Registry for more information.