InstEd is a free and open source software developed to enable the to install and uninstall Windows Installer packages (.msi files). It can also be used to create and edit existing Windows Installer packages.
InstEd allows you to quickly create and edit Windows installer packages with a -friendly graphical interface.
Features:
• Easy to use graphical interface with for Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8.
• for both x86 and x64 platforms.
• Ability to view and edit existing Windows Installer packages without having to use the command line.
• Ability to create new Windows Installer packages from scratch.
• for merging multiple MSI packages into one.
• Ability to modify the attributes of existing files, registry entries, and shortcut items in the package.
• for creating custom action scripts.
• Ability to analyze existing Windows Installer packages for errors.
• for creating, editing, and viewing patches.
• Ability to export an MSI package to an HTML report for easy viewing.
• Full for Windows Installer 3.0, 4.0 and 5.0.
• for creating and editing transform files.
• Ability to digitally sign Windows Installer packages.
• Ability to create and edit MST files.
• for creating and editing Merge Modules.
• Ability to create and edit Wix projects.
• Full for Unicode characters.
• Ability to easily roll back changes.
• Ability to -protect Windows Installer packages.
• Full for Windows Installer database tables.
• Ability to search and replace text in text-based tables.
• Ability to view and edit Windows Installer properties.
• Full for Windows Installer custom actions.
• Ability to create, edit, and delete files, folders, and shortcuts in the package.
• Ability to copy packages from one computer to another.
• Ability to view and edit the contents of a package in the internal database format.
• Ability to easily customize the interface of the package.
• Ability to edit the source files of the package.
• Ability to set installation conditions.
• Ability to add, edit, and delete registry entries in the package.
• Ability to add and delete services in the package.
• Ability to easily modify the application icon of the package.
• for creating, editing, and viewing XML files.
• Ability to create and edit INF files.
• for creating, editing, and viewing HTML files.
• Ability to view and edit binary files.
• Ability to view and edit text files.
• Ability to create, edit, and view log files.
• Ability to view and edit INI files.
• for creating, editing, and viewing MSI files.
• Ability to create, edit, and view batch files.
• Ability to create, edit, and view VBS files.
• Ability to create, edit, and view JavaScript files.
• Ability to create, edit, and view SQL scripts.
• Ability to create and edit digital signatures.
• Ability to create and edit digital certificates.
• Ability to create, edit, and view Windows Installer patches.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer transforms.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer merge modules.
• Ability to create, edit, and view Windows Installer bootstrappers.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer setup packages.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer uninstall packages.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer driver packages.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer language packs.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer cabinets.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer lock files.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer license agreements.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer configuration files.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer command lines.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer shortcuts.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer registry entries.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer environment variables.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer launch conditions.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer custom actions.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer s.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer COM objects.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer service controls.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer launch applications.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer shortcuts.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer uninstall scripts.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer XML files.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer XSL files.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer ODBC connections.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer dependencies.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer MST files.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer databases.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer DLLs.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer EXE files.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer MSI files.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer Wix projects.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer scripts.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer transforms.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer patches.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer merge modules.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer bootstrappers.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer setup packages.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer uninstall packages.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer driver packages.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer language packs.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer cabinets.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer lock files.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer license agreements.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer configuration files.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer command lines.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer shortcuts.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer registry entries.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer environment variables.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer launch conditions.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer custom actions.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer s.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer COM objects.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer service controls.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer launch applications.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer uninstall scripts.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer XML files.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer XSL files.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer ODBC connections.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer dependencies.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer MST files.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer databases.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer DLLs.
• Ability to create and edit Windows Installer EXE files.