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Cleaning up a Win32 Application to work under Vista

Posted by: Rick Strahls WebLog, on 12 Apr 2007 | View original

So for the last few days I've been going through the final steps of updating Html Help Builder to properly run under Windows Vista without any file permissions, registry or other sort of elevation requirements. In theory the application should run fine after installation without any sort of crutch like Folder Virtualization. Some may snicker and say - "What took you so long; Windows guidelines have been saying that for years". You know don't store data in Program Files, use a Documents folder for...

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