Our offices will be closed from Saturday, December 23, 2023, through Monday, January 1, 2024. We will return to assist you on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.
The SAPIEN online store will remain open for purchasing, but technical support will not…
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In this article, our guest blogger, Brent Challis, demonstrates how to use an incremental building block approach to PowerShell script design, allowing flexibility while keeping sight of the desired result.
Splitting code between the functional blocks and the code you…
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This final step in our step-by-step series for the SAPIEN MSI Builder shows you how to install Windows Services on the target computer. This applies to Windows Services created with the SAPIEN Script Packager using PowerShell and any other Service…
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The sixth part of our step-by-step series for the MSI builder explains custom actions.
Custom actions enable you to do additional setup, removal, or repair—which you may not be able to do from your application. Most installers will require admin…
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The fifth article in our step-by-step series for the MSI Builder is all about digital signatures.
Signing
Certificate
You will need a digital certificate installed on your computer. SAPIEN’s MSI Builder will only use trusted certificates installed on your machine.…
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The fourth part of our step-by-step series for the MSI Builder explains how to add shortcuts for your application in three distinct places.
Shortcuts to your application and/or associated tools can be placed on the Desktop, in the Start Menu,…
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This part of the MSI Builder Step-by-Step series is a re-post of a previous article on adding PowerShell modules to your Installer. As all the information is recent and there have been no changes, you can skip this post if…
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The third part of our MSI Builder Step-by-Step series examines how you can add and customize a user interface for your installer.
This particular step for the MSI builder has already been discussed here, but we would be remiss if…
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The second part in our MSI builder Step-by-Step series explains how to add files and entire folder structures to your installer.
Files and Folders
The main job of a Windows Installer is to copy files to the target computer. Files…
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