Any file which ends with .exe refers to a software which runs a program when opened. EXE files contain executable programs for Windows OS. This file extension is normally used by Windows programs. In this blog, we will discuss the process of creating EXE files.
Create an EXE File
If you want to create an Exe file. You need to follow the steps given below.
? Firstly, you have to click on the Windows Start logo on your desktop.
? Then you should go to the search bar.
? After that, you have to enter ?notepad? into the search bar.
? Thereafter, you should click on ?Notepad? from the results.
? Later, you have to input the EXE?s program code.
? Now, you should click on File option from the menu bar.
? After that, you have to click on ?Save As? from the drop-down menu.
? Then you should click on ?Save a type? from the drop-down box.
? Thereafter, you have to click on ?All files.?
? Later, you should input the name for the EXE file.
? Now, you have to choose the save location.
? Click on ?Save.?
Create an EXE Installer
You need to create an EXE installer. Here are the instructions are given below.
? Firstly, you have to click on the Windows Start logo on your desktop.
? After that, go to the search bar.
? Then enter ?express? into the search bar.
? Thereafter, you should click on ?iexpress? from the results.
? Later, you have to tick the box of ?Create new Self Extraction Directive file.?
? Now, you should click on Next.
? After that, you have to tick the box of ?Extract files only.?
? Then click on Next.
? Thereafter, you should input the name of your EXE file.
? Click on Next.
? Determine that you wish to use a text prompt or not.
? Determine that you wish to use a license or not.
? Click on ?Add.?
? Choose the files that you want to add.
? After that, you should click on Open.
? Then you have to click on Next.
? Later, you have to tick the box of ?Default.?
? Determine if you want to add a final message.
? Now, you should upload the program that you wish to install.
? You have to three times click on Next.
? After that, click on Finish.
Mathew Anderson is a self-professed security expert; he has been making the people aware of the security threats. His passion is to write about Cyber security, cryptography, malware, social engineering, internet and new media. He writes for Norton security products at norton.com/setup
Source : Exe file
