Before introducing the InstallShield Packaging tool, this article introduces a more convenient packaging tool Inno Setup
Inno Setup is relatively easier to use than InstallShield and does not need to wait for VS to create a project, as long as the debug or release package is available.
The following describes the use:
1. Install Inno Setup (32/64).
2. Open after installation, click New
In the Start window, click Next. If you tick "create empty file" in the window, the window creation mode is canceled, and the package properties are set through the background.
3. Add software name, company, version, web address
4. Set the program installation path
5. Set Program to start EXE, add program all files.
Interestingly, Inno setup is adding folders, for example, click Add Debug folder, all the files and folders under the folder are all added, but the Debug folder itself is not added;
When Installsheild adds a folder, the folder itself is added.
You can add the following file in
6. Create Quick Start mode, such as boot menu, desktop
7, add license/information and other accessories information
8. Set the language required to run
9, set the package file output path, name, icon and so on. You can also set the file password
10, click Next, until finish. Then save the ISS file.
If you do not click Confirm compile-to generate the file after finish finishes, you can find compile in build and click Generate.
11. After clicking Generate, you can find the generated installation file under the output path set previously
12, click on this installation file, you can directly install the ~
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C/S Packaging client/windows program Inno Setup