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Squirrel.Windows / 2. Advanced Usage

2.2 More Packaging

This section goes into greater detail for items related to section 1.2 Packaging.

Packaging Metadata

Squirrel uses information from your app's EXE as well as the NuGet package Metadata for the setup and uninstall UI.

  • Id - name of the application (no spaces or dots). Used to name the release packages (e.g., MyApp-1.0.0-full.nupkg).
  • Title - used for the name of the application in the Windows Application Uninstaller.
  • Version - version specified in Properties\Assembly.cs. Used for naming the release package(e.g., MyApp-1.0.0-full.nupkg) as well as describing the version number in the Windows Uninstaller (see screenshot below).
  • Icon Url - url to an icon to be used for the application. Used for the shortcuts and Windows Uninstaller icons.

Advanced Packaging Topics


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