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What processes, besides installation, are tested during installation testing?
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- Uninstall: Verification of correct and complete removal of all application components, files, and registry entries. It is important that no "junk" remains that could affect the system or future installations.
- Upgrade: Testing the upgrade process from previous versions to the new one. Ensures preservation of user data, settings, and checks for conflicts and compatibility issues.
- Downgrade: Testing the ability to revert to a previous version if supported, while maintaining functionality.
- Repair: Verification of the application's repair function in case of a damaged installation.
- Configuration: Testing various setup options during installation (directory selection, components, installation modes, etc.).
- Licensing & Activation: Verification of license agreement correctness, activation process, and license application.
- Compatibility: Testing installation on various supported operating systems, architectures, and with different pre-installed software.
- Security: Checking file and folder permissions, absence of vulnerabilities related to the installation process.
- Localization & Internationalization: Testing installation using localized installer versions and correct display of text in different languages.
- Logging: Verification of creation and content of installation logs, which can be useful for troubleshooting.