Determine location to install software with click once deployment

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Published on 2010-04-07T16:53:26Z Indexed on 2010/04/07 17:43 UTC
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I would like to make sure that my application is installed in the correct location on the hard drive or allow the user to determine the install location. How can I do that?

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