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Fixup: Tweak wix install doc
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jkarasti committed Nov 17, 2024
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### If you want to build the Windows installer

Install [.NET SDK](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download) version 6 or later. Then, open a terminal and install the [WiX Toolset .NET tool](https://wixtoolset.org/) v5.0.1.
Install [.NET SDK](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download) version 6 or later. Then, open a terminal and install the latest version of [WiX Toolset .NET tool](https://wixtoolset.org/) **v5** with:

```sh
dotnet tool install --global wix --version 5.0.1
dotnet tool install --global wix --version 5.*
```

Install the WiX UI extension **in a new terminal**, in order to use the newly installed `wix` .NET tool:
Install the WiX UI extension. You may need to open a new terminal in order to use the newly installed `wix` .NET tool:

```sh
wix extension add --global WixToolset.UI.wixext/5.0.1
wix extension add --global WixToolset.UI.wixext/5.x.y
```

> [!IMPORTANT]
> To prevent compatibility issues, ensure that all WiX plugins you install match the version of WiX Toolset.
> To avoid compatibility issues, ensure the WiX UI extension version matches the version of the WiX Toolset.
> Run `wix --version` to check the version of WiX Toolset you have installed and replace `5.x.y` with the full version number without the Git revision.
### If you want to sign binaries with Authenticode

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