An installation program or installer is a computer program that installs files, such as applications, drivers, or other software, onto a computer.An installation program or installer is a computer program that installs files, such as applications, drivers, or other software, onto a computer. Some installers are specifically made to install the files they contain; other installers are general-purpose and work by reading the contents of the software package to be installed.
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What does a program installer do?
An installation program or installer is a computer program that installs files, such as applications, drivers, or other software, onto a computer.
What is an installer on a computer?
Also called a “setup program” or “installer,” it is software that prepares an application (software package) to run in the computer. Unless the application is a single function utility program, it is made up of many individual files that are often stored in several levels of folders in the user’s computer.
Why do I need Windows installer?
The installer cache is used to maintain (remove / update) the applications and patches installed on the computer. The installer files are a record of file versions and registry dependencies involved in a particular application or application update installation.
How do I find the installer of a program?
To find the installation folder of a program using a desktop shortcut: From your desktop, right-click on the program’s shortcut. Click on the Properties, and the Properties window should now be displayed. Click on the Shortcut tab, and you will find the installation path in the Target field.
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