HOTFIX: Build error when .pfx file is used for Digital Signing

Symptoms:

Build error when a .pfx file with a password is used for digital signing.

Cause:

This problem is due to the password being stored incorrectly.

Steps to Reproduce:

1. Create an InstallShield Limited Edition Project.

2. Navigate to the Releases view and select the signing tab.

3. Browse to a .pfx file from the Digital Certificate file Field and specify a password.

4. Build the project.

Hot Fix:

To apply the hot fix, follow the steps below:

1. Close Visual Studio.

2. Download the Digital signing. zip file attached to this thread, and uncompress the IsWsBuild.ocx file to a temporary location.

3. Locate the folder: \System. (By default, this directory is “C:\Program Files\InstallShield\2010LE\System")

4. Make a backup copy of file IsWsBuild.ocx

5. Copy the new IsWsBuild.ocx file to \System.

6. Restart Visual Studio.

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