EXE Installer Return Codes Documentation

When submitting an EXE installer to the Microsoft Store, it's essential to specify return codes for different scenarios. Below is a list of common installation scenarios, the corresponding return codes, and explanations for each:

1. Cancelled By User: Code 1602The user cancelled the installation before it finished.
2. App Exists: Code 1638Another version of the app is already installed on this device.
3. Install In Progress: Code 1618Another installation is already running. Wait for it to finish, then try again.
4. Disk Space Full: Code 112There is not enough free disk space to complete the installation.
5. Reboot Required: Code 3010The installation succeeded, but the computer must be restarted to finish.
6. Network Failure: Code 10060The installer could not reach the network to download required files.
7. Package Rejected: Code 1625The installation was blocked by a system policy on this device.
8. Install Success: Code 0The app was installed successfully.
9. Misc Failure: Code 1603The installation failed for an unexpected reason. Please contact support and describe your problem at [email protected].

This list provides standard values for common installation outcomes. Customize any of the values based on the specific requirements of your installer. For "Miscellaneous Install Failure" scenarios, you may also include custom documentation to assist users in troubleshooting.