Properties Window, Smart Device Cab Project

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Use this Properties window to specify properties for Smart Device Cab projects.

To open this window, select the Smart Device Cab project in Solution Explorer, and then on the View menu, click Properties Window.

  • CE Setup DLL
    Specifies the Windows CE Setup dynamic-link library (DLL) that will be used for this .cab file. Setup.dll is an optional file that performs custom operations during the installation and removal of your application. For more information, see Packaging Device Solutions Overview.

  • Compress
    Specifies whether this .cab file should be compressed.

    Not all SDKs support compressed .cab files, for example, Pocket PC 2003 is not supported. For more information, see your SDK documentation.

  • Manufacturer
    Specifies the name of the manufacturer of an application or component.

  • NoUninstall
    Specifies whether this .cab file can be uninstalled. This option is used for Compact Framework 2.0 and later.

  • OSVersionMax
    Specifies the maximum Windows CE operating system version number on which the .cab file can be installed. There are several ways to determine the operating system version number of a device:

  • OSVersionMin
    Specifies the minimum Windows CE operating system version number on which the .cab file can be installed. There are several ways to determine the operating system version number of a device:

  • ProductName
    Specifies a public name that describes an application or component. Also known as Application Name.

See Also

Other Resources

User Interface Reference for Devices

Change History

Date

History

Reason

February 2009

Revised descriptions.

Customer feedback.