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Load / Save Binaries

The Load / Save Binaries feature lets you work directly with binary data stored in MSI tables such as Binary and Icon. Use it to add, extract, or replace embedded files without leaving Master Packager.

Supported content​

This feature works with many binary types, including:

  • EXE and DLL files.
  • Icons.
  • Scripts such as VBScript and JScript.
  • Images.
  • Other custom binary data.

Actions and shortcuts​

ActionDescriptionShortcut
Load a binaryInsert a file into a binary cell.Ctrl + V
Save a binaryExtract a file from a binary cell for editing or reuse.Ctrl + C

How to use it​

  1. Open your MSI or MST file in Master Packager.
  2. Go to a table that contains binary data, such as Binary or Icon.
  3. To load a binary, double-click the cell and choose a file, or press Ctrl + V.
  4. To save a binary, double-click the cell and save the content, or press Ctrl + C.

Master Packager - Load / Save Binaries

tip

Use the copy and paste shortcuts when updating multiple binaries across similar packages.