Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
MSI
Noun
ˌɛm-es-ˈī
Definition
MSI stands for ‘Microsoft Installer,’ which is a file format used for the installation, maintenance, and removal of software on Windows operating systems.
Examples
- The software package was delivered as an MSI file for easy installation.
- To install the program, simply double-click on the MSI file.
- MSI files allow for silent installs, which are useful for enterprise deployments.
Meaning
It is a Microsoft-developed installation package that defines how software is installed and configured on a system.
Synonyms
- Installation Package
- Setup File
- Setup Package
