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First name * Last name * Business email * Phone * Skype ID Your message * I have read and agree to the Privacy Policy Send email now PACE Suite features Sub navigation Repackaging Application Virtualization Flexible MSI Tailoring and Customization MSI and MST Authoring and Editing Patch Packages Creation Bulk Conversion and Automation Custom Packaging Standards and Application Branding Microsoft SCCM Integration Package Complexity Estimation Enabled for Team Usage Custom Package Reports Portability Discovery Documentation Advanced Quality Assistant PACE Suite is an advanced application packaging tool with an intuitive user interface and set of features providing successful (re)packaging in Windows Installer (MSI), MSIX, APPX (Universal Windows Platform) and various virtualization formats. PACE Suite is a customer-driven product, and we encourage all our customers to request adding new features they feel are missing by contacting our Support . Repackaging Repackage any installation into MSI and other formats With the fastest ever MSI Generator, quickly capture and repackage existing installations into MSI , MSIX, APPX, App-V or ThinApp packages. Continue repackaging after system restart If your source installation requires a system restart, PACE Suite will resume and continue repackaging the installation after the restart. Create pure and reliable packages with Installation Capturing Wizard Installation Capturing Wizard tells you which of processes and services you should stop to create pure packages and guides you through every step of the packaging process. Easily update existing packages No need to recapture the application if you need to make small changes. For each capturing, PACE Suite creates a project file, where you can update or add more resources and generate a new version of your package. Capture permission changes Capture all the file system or registry permission changes and include them in the package using an exquisite approach that writes data only to standard MSI tables, uses SecEdit tool, and works for all MSI schemas. Exclude/include captured resources at any time PACE Suite keeps all of the resources that you excluded and allows you to include them back at any moment after the capturing has been completed. Detect embedded vendor MSI packages PACE Suite capturing engine detects all hidden or wrapped vendor MSI installations instantly and enables you to continue customizing them via a transform. Automatically filter captured resources Exclusion lists automatically filter all captured resources, which ensures the creation of pure packages. Exclusion lists are fully editable so that you can modify them according to your needs. Manage environment variables and advertised information High-level constructs like environment variables and services are captured, and you can modify them before building a package. Create and reuse system snapshots Create a snapshot of your clean system once and reuse it for future repackaging projects to save time. Repackage 32-bit and 64-bit applications Capture and repackage 64-bit applications and manage their specific components. Windows Installer Authoring Create new MSI packages Create a new blank MSI package and add necessary resources manually. Publish your MSI packages to SCCM Automatically distribute your applications to Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager with a help of our publishing wizard. Create transforms for customizing MSI packages Use transform files (MST) to customize vendor MSI packages. With PACE Suite, you can either create a transform at the very beginning of editing your package or save all your changes as a transform later. Tailor your installation with a response transform Use transform files (MST) to customize vendor MSI packages. With PACE Suite, you can either create a transform at the very beginning of editing your package or save all your changes as a transform later. Apply multiple transforms Apply as many transforms to a package as you need and merge all changes into one file. Set permissions in MSI packages Set, view, change, or remove permissions on files, folders, and registry in your MSI packages. Compare MSI packages Using MSI Editor, quickly compare two MSI packages and see all the differences highlighted with colors. Add and edit Device Drivers Easily add Device Drivers with our Wizard. Review, edit, and remove drivers on the dedicated Drivers tab, which also highlights your changes and displays errors and warnings. Create patch packages (MSP) Create patch packages to deliver application updates. With PACE Suite, you can either save MSI database changes as a patch or generate a patch as a difference between new and old packages. Create Merge Modules (MSM) PACE Suite monitors specified pools of Merge Modules and replaces captured resources with appropriate modules. PACE Suite also allows you to import Merge Modules to MSI package manually. Manage Custom Actions Our dedicated Wizard guides you through every step of creating a custom action to ensure your packages will work properly. In the Custom Actions tab, you can review and manage all custom and standard actions. Import resources to a package Import files, registry, and shortcuts at any stage of the packaging process. You can also control settings like INI files handling, feature-component assignment, Media (CAB) options, and others. Add Scripts to a package Integrate any script into a package with just one click. Just select a script, and PACE Suite will propagate most of the fields with proper data automatically. Manage contents of MSI packages in a convenient tree-like interface Review and modify package resources such as files, registry, features-components in a convenient tree-like interface and get additional assistance in dedicated wizards. Undo/Redo history PACE Suite allows you to Undo/Redo any manipulation you have made and highlights changes, so that you can easily find them in the MSI tables. Manage MSI upgrades Let PACE Suite know which MSI packages must be upgraded during the installation, and all necessary information will be imported automatically. Export Registry to REG File You can export registry entries from your MSI package into the REG file that will have the latest 5.00 format version. Directly edit MSI tables For advanced customization, use direct table editor that highlight all changes, has Excel-like formula bar, formatted string autocompleting, row reference tracking, and more. Row reference tracking When you make changes to MSI tables, row reference tracking mechanism displays all connected rows and updates them automatically to maintain the MSI database integrity constraint. COM extraction and self-registration PACE Suite is able to extract both 32/64-bit COM information and .NET assemblies from the selected file and import them to your package. Import tables from IDT format Import MSI tables from IDT files to your MSI package. Control “Add & Remove Program” properties Review and update main Add & Remove Program information, select existing or import new icons. Application Virtualization Create App-V packages Convert any existing installation into App-V virtual format package. PACE Suite supports App-V 5.0, 5.1, and 5.2 for Windows 10. Edit App-V packages Manage package resources like files, folders, registry entries, services, shortcuts and product details such as application name, version, publisher, and others. Manage App-V file type associations Choose what file types (extensions) your virtual package will open. Control App-V virtualization levels Review and change App-V virtualization levels (Merge or Override) for the directories and registry keys. Set App-V Target OS Specify operating systems that can run the created virtual application package. Control App-V streaming options Use App-V streaming options to optimize how your virtual package will work on slow or unreliable networks. Control App-V advanced options Allow named and COM objects in App-V packages to interact with the local system and give your virtual application full write permissions to modify virtual file system. Select Primary Virtual Application Directory (PVAD) At any time, choose a folder that will act as a Primary Virtual Application Directory (PVAD). PVAD is the directory to which you would typically install an application on your local computer if you weren’t using App-V. Create ThinApp packages Convert any application into ThinApp 5.0-5.2 virtual format. You can control many ThinApp options like entry points, primary data container, isolation modes, sandbox location, and others. MSIX & APPX Packaging Create MSIX packages Package an existing Win32 app into MSIX package – either capture your source installation with our intelligent Capturing Wizard or create a package from scratch and add the necessary resources manually. Create APPX app packages Bring your desktop apps to the Universal Windows Platform with just a few mouth clicks. There is no need to deep-dive into the details of the APPX technology, install Windows SDK components or prepare peculiar environments – use or Capturing wizard or create APPX package from scratch. Customize apps with a “modification” packages Customize apps by creating a “modification” package, which can deliver new files and registry to your “main” package. Declare the app capabilities Quickly select the additional capabilities the your app needs. Control the supported platforms Select platforms from the list on which you want to deploy the generated MSIX packages, APPX packages or bundle. Manage package architectures Configure your MSIX/APPX package to be run on different processor architectures. Create separate packages for each selected processor architecture at once. Combine packages into a bundle Select signature settings for your package or bundle. You can use your existing certificate or generate a new one. Generate AppInstaller file Generate the AppInstaller file for the non-Store distribution and automatic update of your MSIX, APPX packages. Customize MSIX, APPX app appearance Update the MSIX package or APPX package display and identity properties, app appearance settings such as name, description, background color and Start menu logos. Edit manifest manually Interrupt the package building to review and modify the prepared package manifest file. Use this option if your app requires deep customization of the package manifest file. Reporting & Documentation Automatically create documents with installation instructions Record all your on-screen actions into a nice looking document with screenshots and annotations. Package complexity assumption Get a package complexity estimation using our default estimation criteria or create your own to match your business needs. Package reports Generate detailed package documentation using standard templates or create your report template. Automation Automate package testing Use the Quality Approval app to check the package safety, compatibility and readiness for deployment, all with the help of a smart Wizard. Leverage command line support Write short scripts to automate the repackaging process, for instance, running the pre-install and post-install scans with MSI Generator. Automate editing of MSI databases Create scripts to automate routine packaging tasks and execute them against opened MSI databases. Split multi-file components Easily split all multi-file components into single-file components in just one click. Update file attributes and file sequences Update file attributes and fix file sequence numbers using pre-defined PACE Suite scripts. Automatically integrate Active Setup PACE Suite will put all user data in the right places when you enable automatic integration of Active Setup, which is invoked once per-user data was captured. Validation & Testing Validate MSI database against standard ICE rules or custom CUB files In MSI tables, cells with errors or warnings will be highlighted in red with validation message in a tooltip. You can also instantly jump from validation results table to cells with errors. Validate against custom defined rules/checklist With Package Quality Assistant, ensure package quality and compliance with your corporate standards. Define your own validation rules using a built-in markup language and check if all your packages meet your specific requirements. Leverage saved snapshots Use saved snapshots to determine what changes your installations are making to the operating system. More Application Packaging Features Use portable version of PACE Suite wherever you are PACE Suite has a portable version that you can launch on any physical or virtual machine, locally or from a network share or even on a USB flash drive. Share packaging settings with your team You can share profiles of packaging rules, such as naming conventions, properties, media distribution, COM advertising and shortcut handling rules, merge modules, and more. Easily switch these profiles at any moment. You can also share your exclusion filters. 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