Building a Self-Extracting Executable File from the Command Line

InstallShield 2024

Project: This information applies to the InstallScript projects.

You can build a self-extracting executable file from the command line using ReleasePackager.exe. This can be useful if you are building from a batch file.

ReleasePackager.exe is located by default in the InstallShield folder’s System subfolder. Do not move ReleasePackager.exe from its installed location.

For syntax and available arguments and options for ReleasePackager.exe, see ReleasePackager.exe.

See Also

Using Source Code Control at the Command Line