Converting a Microsoft SMS Project to a Repackager Project

AdminStudio 2021 R2 | 22.0 | Repackager

Edition:This feature is available in AdminStudio Professional and Enterprise Editions.

To convert a Microsoft SMS project to a Repackager project, perform the following steps.

To convert a Microsoft SMS project (.ipf) to a Repackager project (which can subsequently be built into a Windows Installer package):

1. Launch Repackager.
2. From the File menu, select Open.
3. In the Open dialog box, change the Files of type filter to SMS Installer (*.ipf).
4. Browse to locate the SMS project you want to convert.
5. Select the project, and click OK.

The legacy project is converted to a Repackager project. Files, .ini files, shortcuts, and registry entries within the project are visible through the appropriate views in the Repackager Interface.