Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

installer

noun
/ɪnˈstɔːlər/
Definition
A program or person that installs software or equipment.
Examples
  • The installer prompts the user to accept the terms and conditions.
  • After downloading the software, run the installer to complete the setup.
  • He is a skilled installer of home security systems.
Meaning
An installer is typically a software application or utility that sets up other software applications onto a computer or system.
Synonyms
  • setup program
  • configuration tool
  • installer application
  • deployment utility