How to install programs from a disc - Microsoft Support
Alternatively, if installation doesn't start automatically, browse the disc to find the program setup file, usually called Setup.exe or Install.exe. Open the file to start installation.
How to troubleshoot Windows Installer errors - Microsoft Support
The installation file is typically named Autorun.exe or Setup.exe, but this may vary. If you're not sure, check the Readme file in the folder for instructions about how to run the installation process.
Fix problems that block programs from being installed or removed
After October 14, 2025, Microsoft will no longer provide free software updates from Windows Update, technical assistance, or security fixes for Windows 10. Your PC will still work, but we recommend moving to Windows 11. Learn more. Note: Use these steps for Windows programs.
How to install programs from online sources on Windows
There are two ways to get apps from Microsoft Store: Select Start , and select Microsoft Store. From the taskbar, select the Microsoft Store icon.
Windows Installer 4.5 is available - Microsoft Support
Software manufacturers can create the setup of their products to use Windows Installer to help make software installation, maintenance, and uninstallation straightforward and easy. Windows Installer 4.5 is released with Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) and Windows Server 2008 SP2.
Create installation media for Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to create installation media for installing or reinstalling Windows.
Use the Office offline installer - Microsoft Support
A blank dialog box appears with c:\ODT\setup.exe in the title bar. The Office installation files should start downloading to the ODT folder on your computer. It can take a while to finish downloading and it may look like nothing is happening while the files are downloading.
Applies To:
Office 2024, Office 2021, Office 2019, Office 2016, Microsoft 365 for home, Microsoft365.com, Office for business, Office 365 Small Business, Microsoft 365 admin, Office 365 operated by 21Vianet, Office 365 operated by 21Vianet - Small Business Admin, Office 365 operated by 21Vianet - Admin, Office 365 Germany - Enterprise, Office 365 Germany - Enterprise admin
Install Office 2010 - Microsoft Support
Open the x64 folder in the installation root, and then double-click setup.exe. After setup completes, continue by following the default installation instructions, by entering the product key (step 2).
Applies To:
Excel 2010, Word 2010, Outlook 2010, PowerPoint 2010, OneNote 2010, Office 2010
How to install programs from a disc - Microsoft Support
Alternatively, if installation doesn't start automatically, browse the disc to find the program setup file, usually called Setup.exe or Install.exe. Open the file to start installation.
List of Setup command-line options for Visio - Microsoft Support
Using the Setup.exe file with the /fecums command-line option performs the same operations as if you run Setup and you select the Reinstall Visio option. When you install Visio, Windows Installer saves the .msi file to the local computer.