Overview of Windows Installer

The Windows Installer reduces the total cost of ownership (TCO) for your customers by enabling them to efficiently install and configure your products and applications. The installer can also provide your product with new capabilities to advertise features without installing them, to install products on demand, and to add user customizations.

The following sections provide a high-level overview of the installer:

 

 


Additional resources

Training

Module

Explore the Windows Package Manager tool - Training

Streamline the installation and maintenance of software on your computer by using Windows Package Manager. Explain the front-end components and commands, the Windows Package Manager repository, and how to contribute to the repository.