I have Visual Studio 2005 - is there an easy way to translate an installer from .exe to .msi?

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I have Visual Studio 2005 - is there an easy way to translate an installer from .exe to .msi?

2007-03-05 22:49:01 · 2 answers · asked by Joe P 1 in Computers & Internet ➔ Programming & Design

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If you have the Pro version of Visual Studio it has Windows Installer. You just create an installer project and its quite straight forward. I tend to use the wizard to create all the base elements and then alter the deatils and add things such as license agreement etc..

2007-03-08 07:54:06 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

I don't know any easy way... .exe and .msi seams to be the different types of instalers

2007-03-05 22:57:53 · answer #2 · answered by Ugi 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋