Windows Installer

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Windows Installer

Summary

Windows Installer is a software[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (421 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Windows Installer's instance of is recorded as software[3].
  • Windows Installer's instance of is recorded as Microsoft Windows component[4].
  • Windows Installer's instance of is recorded as installer[5].
  • Windows Installer's followed by is recorded as MSIX SDK[6].
  • Windows Installer's developer is recorded as Microsoft[7].
  • Windows Installer's GND ID is recorded as 4737528-0[8].
  • Windows Installer's copyright license is recorded as freeware[9].
  • Windows Installer's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0[10].
  • Windows Installer's part of is recorded as Microsoft Windows[11].
  • Windows Installer's has use is recorded as installation[12].
  • Windows Installer's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[13].
  • Windows Installer's Wine AppDB ID is recorded as 1452[14].
  • Windows Installer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04c57w[15].
  • Windows Installer's official website is recorded as https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/msi/windows-installer-portal[16].
  • Windows Installer's readable file format is recorded as Windows Installer Package[17].
  • Windows Installer's readable file format is recorded as Windows Setup Information File[18].
  • Windows Installer's readable file format is recorded as Windows Setup inf_loc file[19].
  • Windows Installer's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/windows-installer[20].
  • Windows Installer's File Format Wiki page ID is recorded as Windows_Installer[21].
  • Windows Installer's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[22].

Why It Matters

Windows Installer ranks in the top 2% of software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (421 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . docs.microsoft.com. Retrieved . docs.microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Windows Installer. Retrieved April 6, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/windows-installer
MLA “Windows Installer.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 6 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/windows-installer.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_windows-installer_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Windows Installer}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/windows-installer}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-06}}
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