
The MSIX Packaging Tool Driver is required and the tool will automatically try to enable it if it is not enabled. Next, the Prepare computer page provides options to prepare the computer for packaging. Please note that we only support Hyper-V virtual machines, if you want to use another virtualization product you can connect using the remote machine option.If you have a local virtual machine on your machine you want to convert on, select Create package on a local virtual machine You will need to set up your remote machine before you are able to convert on it.If you want to connect to an existing virtual or remote machine, select Create package on a remote machine If you are already working in a clean environment, select Create package on this computer Select an option your conversion machine: This is where you will create an MSIX package from an installer, or by manual installation of the application payload. It's important to note that the diagnostic data you share only comes from the app and is never used to identify or contact you.Ĭreating an application package is the most commonly used option. When the tool is first launched, you will be prompted to provide consent to sending telemetry data. If you have a package with App-V 4.x, we recommend that you use the source installer to convert to MSIX. It just installs what is has been told to install and doesn't ask the user for anything.The MSIX Packaging Tool currently supports App-V 5.1.

The created installer is one without any userinterface. Tell installer to install the defined components Define the contents of the start menu folder:ĩ.


Add a project reference to the existing project from the Wix installer project.Ħ. Add a new Wix setup project to your existing solution for which you want to create a setup.ģ. The success of a framework depends on its ability to get its users up-and-running with only one page of "getting started" reading.Ģ. WIX is an open source, Microsoft-sponsored wrapper to create an MSI setup.īecause I quickly need to create a setup for a small project, and could not find a quick tutorial how to do this, I record the steps in this post for future reference.
