In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install an application from an ISO file using Power ISO. Power ISO is a powerful software that allows you to create, mount, and manipulate ISO files. It is commonly used for installing software or games that come in the form of ISO files.
Prerequisites
Before you begin the installation process, make sure you have the following:
- A computer running Windows operating system.
- Power ISO software installed on your computer. You can download it from the official website.
Step 1: Mount the ISO file
To install an application from an ISO file, you first need to mount the ISO file using Power ISO. Follow these steps:
- Open Power ISO by double-clicking on the desktop icon or searching for it in the start menu.
- Click on the "Mount" button in the toolbar or go to "Tools" > "Mount Image".
- In the open dialog box, locate the ISO file you want to install and select it.
- Click on the "Open" button to mount the ISO file. You will see the ISO file listed in the Power ISO main window.
Step 2: Install the application
Once the ISO file is mounted, you can proceed with the installation of the application. Here’s how:
- Open the mounted ISO file in Power ISO. You can do this by double-clicking on the ISO file or right-clicking on it and selecting "Open with" > "Power ISO".
- Look for a file with an extension like .exe, .msi, or .setup. This is usually the installer file for the application.
- Double-click on the installer file to start the installation process.
- Follow the on-screen instructions provided by the application’s installer. This may include accepting the license agreement, selecting the installation location, and choosing any additional options.
- Once you have completed the installation process, you can close the installer.
Step 3: Unmount the ISO file
After installing the application, you can unmount the ISO file to remove it from Power ISO. Unmounting the ISO file will not affect the installed application. Follow these steps to unmount the ISO file:
- In Power ISO, click on the "Unmount" button in the toolbar or go to "Tools" > "Unmount Image".
- Select the mounted ISO file from the list and click on the "Unmount" button.
- The ISO file will be successfully unmounted and removed from Power ISO.
Additional Information
- Power ISO also allows you to create ISO files from CD/DVD-ROMs, edit ISO files, and burn ISO files to CD/DVD.
- When installing an application from an ISO file, make sure to have enough disk space available on your computer.
- Some applications may require administrative privileges for installation. Make sure to run the installer as an administrator if prompted.
- If you encounter any issues during the installation process, check the application’s documentation or support resources for troubleshooting steps.
That’s it! You have now successfully installed an application from an ISO file using Power ISO. Enjoy using your newly installed application!