installer.iss

#define MyAppName "Test App"
#define MyAppVersion "0.0.0.1"
#define MyProdVersion "0.1 Alpha"
#define MyAppExeName "your_exe_name.exe"
#define appCopyright "Copyright © 2018-2023 Your name here"
#define basepath "C:\Users\User\Desktop\application base path"
[Setup]
;PrivilegesRequired=admin
AppId=##generatedfrom a menu option
AppName={#MyAppName}
AppVersion={#MyProdVersion}
VersionInfoVersion={#MyAppVersion}
VersionInfoDescription=Short App Description
DefaultDirName={pf}\{#MyAppName}
DefaultGroupName={#MyAppName}
AllowNoIcons=yes
OutputBaseFilename=App-Setup
AppCopyright={#appCopyright}
SetupIconFile={#basepath}\icon.ico
Compression=lzma
SolidCompression=yes
UninstallDisplayIcon={app}\{#MyAppExeName}

[Tasks]
Name: "desktopicon"; Description: "{cm:CreateDesktopIcon}"; GroupDescription: "{cm:AdditionalIcons}";
Name: "quicklaunchicon"; Description: "{cm:CreateQuickLaunchIcon}"; GroupDescription: "{cm:AdditionalIcons}";


[Files]
Source: "{#basepath}\dist\{#MyAppExeName}"; DestDir: "{app}"; Flags: ignoreversion
Source: "{#basepath}\dist\*"; DestDir: "{app}"; Flags: ignoreversion recursesubdirs

[Icons]
Name: "{commondesktop}\{#MyAppName}"; Filename: "{app}\{#MyAppExeName}"; Tasks: desktopicon
Name: "{commonstartmenu}\{#MyAppName}"; Filename: "{app}\{#MyAppExeName}"; Tasks: quicklaunchicon

[Run]
Filename: {app}\{#MyAppExeName}; Description: {cm:LaunchProgram,{#MyAppName}}; Flags: nowait postinstall shellexec skipifsilent