Building a Release for Floppy Disk Distribution

InstallShield 2020 Express Edition

To build a release for floppy disk distribution:

1. In the View List under Prepare for Release, click Releases.
2. In the Builds explorer, click Custom.
3. Click the Build tab.
4. For the Media Size setting, type 1.4.
5. For the Media Size Unit setting, type MB.
6. In the Cluster Size setting, type the cluster size (in bytes) according to the disk capacity: 512 or 1024.
7. For the Compression setting, select No.
8. For the Generate Autorun.inf File setting, select No.
9. Click the Setup.exe tab.
10. For the Setup Launcher setting, select No.
11. In the Builds explorer, right-click Custom and then click Build.

Caution:If you build a multiple-disk installation, you need to set the volume label on the second and subsequent disks. The volume labels must be DISK2 (for the second disk), DISK3 (for the third disk), and so on. For more information, see Setting Volume Labels.

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