Advanced MSI Projects with InstallShield - TLUX Training Course

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Version June 2026 (Jul 17, 2025)

Learn advanced MSI project customization techniques with InstallShield.

  • Build advanced MSI packages with greater control, flexibility, and reliability.
  • Create polished installer interfaces that improve usability and deployment experience.
  • Master custom actions for complex installation logic and troubleshooting.
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Master advanced MSI techniques to customize installations with InstallShield.
Advanced MSI Projects with InstallShield - TLUX Training Course helps experienced setup developers build, customize, and troubleshoot advanced Windows Installer projects. The course covers core MSI structure, user interface design, custom actions, installation sequencing, and advanced deployment techniques to help you create reliable, flexible, and professional installation solutions

Master Advanced MSI Fundamentals

Build a deeper understanding of Windows Installer package structure, product organization, properties, conditions, sequences, validation, and the InstallShield build process to create reliable enterprise-ready MSI projects.

Design Rich Installation User Interfaces

Learn how to customize dialogs, controls, validation logic, feature selection behavior, billboards, text styles, and other interface elements to create a smoother and more intelligent installation experience.

Develop and Manage Custom Actions

Gain practical expertise in designing, scheduling, and troubleshooting custom actions, including executable, DLL, InstallScript, VBScript, and managed code actions, while understanding when standard MSI functionality is the better choice.

Control Installation Behavior with Precision

Explore immediate, deferred, rollback, and commit execution, action conditions, property handling, and sequence placement so you can control installation logic safely and effectively in complex deployment scenarios.

Work Directly with MSI Data and Runtime Behavior

Discover techniques for reading and modifying MSI tables, using custom tables, writing to log files, updating progress information, refreshing dialogs, and interacting with the running MSI database during installation.

Handle Real-World Advanced Deployment Scenarios

Extend your skills with topics such as prerequisites, reboot handling, files-in-use behavior, directory table management, chained MSI packages, merge modules, and multi-instance installations for more advanced packaging requirements.

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Operating System

  • Windows Desktop

Windows Desktop Version

  • Windows 11
  • Windows 10