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How to turn a folder into a file
How to turn a folder into a file






how to turn a folder into a file

I just cant quite figure out why the hell the trial is so important to you. You *MAY* be able to use something like the U3 software that comes on Sandisk USB Drives, but that install software only lets you build/install certain types of programs. You cant just backup a folder and expect it to magically be installed on another computer. Unless you manually created an installer based on how the installer unpacks the disc, this will never work.

how to turn a folder into a file

When you install a program, not only does it create the program folder, it creates several registry keys, edits, and many other things.

how to turn a folder into a file

IIRC it's much easier in Winrar and Winzip, you just need to select the option somewhere in the SFX options - it's been a while since I used either program and I can't remember the exact procedure, although it's unlikely to be rocket science. If you're absolutely determined to create a single SFX for each program, you can do it in 7-zip, but it's a bit fiddly - you have to create a config file using the "RunProgram" ID string (check the help file for more details). Most program installation files are already compressed, so you won't gain much disk space by compressing them again (if that's even a consideration with the size of modern HDDs), and they'd need to be decompressed to a temporary location anyway before launching. Click to expand.If you're dead set against using ISOs (seems completely illogical to me but, hey, whatever), why not just copy the installation folders to a location on your HDD and leave them as they are, without compressing them into a single SFX? That way you could just run each setup.exe as required without adding unnecessary complications.








How to turn a folder into a file