Adding Files to Features in the Project Assistant

InstallShield 2026 Express Edition

To add a file to a feature:

1. In the Project Assistant, open the Application Files page.
2. In the feature list at the top of the page, select the feature that should contain the file.
3. In Destination Computer explorer, select the folder to which you want to add the file.
4. Click Add Files. The Open dialog box opens.
5. Browse to the file that you want to add.
6. Click Open to add the file to the selected feature. The “The file you have added ... may have dependencies” message appears.
7. Click Yes if you want to have those dependencies automatically added to your installation project.