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oceanguy123
New Contributor
2 years ago

Create an msi installer that will install and update GoTo Connect without the need for admin rights

The current msi installer for GoTo is extremely inconvenient and downright useless. When you distribute the msi to install it, it installs fine. But when it updates, it requires admin rights to updat...
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GlennD
GoTo Manager
2 years ago

 

 

After reading through the Overview of the MSI for per-user installation during user login:

 

  • Automatic updates can be enabled or disabled. They are enabled by default.
  • If automatic updates are enabled:
    • The user is notified about updates while using the product, and can manually check for new updates.
    • Any available updates are automatically installed upon exit.
    • Updates happen for each user individually, do not require admin permissions, and will not update other users.
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    oceanguy123
    New Contributor
    2 years ago

    That part you bolded isn't true. See this image. This is what happens when your per-machine msi install tries to update itself. So you need to fix it. I have a ticket open with level 2 support regarding this issue.