Install the generator

This section describes how to install Client MSI Generator.

To install Client MSI Generator:

  1. Download Client MSI Generator from Marketplace.
  2. To install Client MSI Generator using the install wizard:
    1. Run the ClientMSIGeneratorSetup.exe file to open the install wizard.
    2. On the Select Installation Folder page, select a folder where Client MSI Generator is installed, or accept the default folder.
    3. After files are installed on your machine, click Finish to close the installer.
  3. To install, modify, and uninstall Client MSI Generator using the Windows Installer.
    1. Open your command window.

    2. Type msiexec.

      The Windows Installer window opens, listing detailed instructions about the install, display, restart, logging, and repair options.

    Example: The following command installs ALM Client MSI Generator add-in for 17.0.1, and records the log in the c:\temp\alm_client_msi_install.log file:

    msiexec /i "c:\temp\ALM_Client_17.01.1.0_952_v1.msi" /l* "c:\temp\alm_client_msi_install.log"

  4. To copy settings of Client MSI Generator from one machine to another, copy the dat folder and files from the installation directory on the first machine to the installation directory on the second machine.

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