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### Get Capabilities Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-capabilities-package-servicing-command-line-options

Lists all capabilities and their installation status for the online image.

```cmd
DISM /Online /Get-Capabilities
```

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### Get-Apps Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-application-servicing-command-line-options

Example of retrieving basic information about all Windows Installer applications.

```cmd
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Get-Apps
```

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### Optimize Image Examples

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-image-management-command-line-options-s14

Examples of running image optimization for boot configuration or WIMBoot setup.

```cmd
DISM.exe /Image:C:\test\offline /Optimize-Image /Boot
```

```cmd
DISM.exe /Image:C:\test\offline /Optimize-Image /WimBoot
```

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### Add-Driver Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-driver-servicing-command-line-options-s14

Example of installing multiple .inf driver packages into an offline image in a specific order.

```cmd
Dism /Image:C:\test\offline /Add-Driver /Driver:C:\test\drivers\1.inf /Driver:C:\test\drivers\2.inf /Driver:C:\test\drivers\3.inf
```

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### Set Setup UI Language example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-languages-and-international-servicing-command-line-options

Configures the default fallback language for the Windows Setup process.

```cmd
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Set-SetupUILang:fr-FR /distribution:C:\windows_distribution
```

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### Install 64-bit Windows using 32-bit Setup with /InstallFrom

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/windows-setup-supported-platforms-and-cross-platform-deployments

Use the /InstallFrom command-line option to specify the path to a 64-bit Windows image when running 32-bit Windows Setup.

```Windows Command Prompt
D:\setup.exe /InstallFrom:"N:\Windows_64-bit\sources\install.wim"
```

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### Create a Setupconfig.ini file

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/windows-setup-automation-overview

Example configuration file for Windows Setup automation. Parameters are defined under the [SetupConfig] header.

```ini
[SetupConfig]
NoReboot
ShowOobe=None
Telemetry=Enable
```

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### Install 64-bit Windows using 32-bit Setup with an unattend file

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/windows-setup-supported-platforms-and-cross-platform-deployments

Execute 32-bit Windows Setup using an unattend file to configure the installation of a 64-bit Windows image.

```Windows Command Prompt
D:\setup.exe /unattend:"D:\unattend_install_64-bit.xml"
```

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### Get Provisioning Package Info Syntax and Examples

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-provisioning-package-command-line-options

Use these commands to retrieve metadata and information about a specific provisioning package.

```cmd
DISM.exe /Get-ProvisioningPackageInfo /PackagePath:<package_path>
```

```cmd
DISM.exe /Image=C:\ /Get-ProvisioningPackageInfo /PackagePath:C:\oem.ppkg
```

```cmd
DISM.exe /online /Get-ProvisioningPackageInfo /PackagePath:C:\oem.ppkg
```

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### Get Image Information Examples

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-image-management-command-line-options-s14

Examples of retrieving information from WIM and VHD files.

```cmd
Dism /Get-ImageInfo /ImageFile:C:\test\offline\install.wim
```

```cmd
Dism /Get-ImageInfo /ImageFile:C:\test\images\myimage.vhd /Index:1
```

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### Enable Compact OS

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/windows-setup-command-line-options

Configures Windows Setup to install using compressed system files.

```bash
setup /compactos enable
```

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### Install split image using Windows Setup

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/split-a-windows-image--wim--file-to-span-across-multiple-dvds

Execute Windows Setup pointing to the location of the split .swm files.

```Windows Command Prompt
D:\Setup.exe /InstallFrom:"C:\TempInstallFolder\install.swm"
```

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### Specify Custom Install Image

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/windows-setup-command-line-options

Directs Windows Setup to use a specific .wim or .swm file for the installation process.

```bash
setup /installfrom D:\custom.wim
```

```bash
setup /installfrom D:\install.swm
```

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### Install ADK tools on destination device

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/siloed-provisioning-packages

Execute the setup executable to install the required tools on the destination device.

```Windows Command Prompt
W:\ADKTools\amd64\WimMountAdkSetupAmd64.exe /Install /q
```

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### Add Provisioning Package Syntax and Examples

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-provisioning-package-command-line-options

Use these commands to add provisioning package payloads to images or running Windows installations.

```cmd
DISM.exe /Add-ProvisioningPackage /PackagePath:<package_path> [/CatalogPath:<path>]
```

```cmd
DISM.exe /Image=D:\mount /Add-ProvisioningPackage /PackagePath:C:\oem.ppkg
```

```cmd
DISM.exe /online /Add-ProvisioningPackage /PackagePath:C:\oem.ppkg
```

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### Example package verification output

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/servicing-the-image-with-windows-updates-sxs

Sample output showing the details of an installed package after running the Get-Packages command.

```Windows Command Prompt
Package Identity : Package_for_RollupFix~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~15063.250.1.1
State : Installed
Release Type : Security Update
Install Time : 04/29/2017 6:26 PM

The operation completed successfully.
```

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### Get Feature Information Examples

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-operating-system-package-servicing-command-line-options

Examples demonstrating how to retrieve feature information from an offline image, optionally specifying a package path.

```Windows Command Prompt
Dism /Image:C:\test\offline /Get-FeatureInfo /FeatureName:Hearts
```

```Windows Command Prompt
Dism /Image:C:\test\offline /Get-FeatureInfo /FeatureName:Hearts /PackagePath:C:\packages\package.cab
```

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### Add-Capability Examples

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-capabilities-package-servicing-command-line-options

Examples demonstrating how to add a capability using different source and access configurations.

```cmd
Dism /Online /Add-Capability /CapabilityName:Language.Basic~~~en-US~0.0.1.0
```

```cmd
Dism /Online /Add-Capability /CapabilityName:Language.Basic~~~en-US~0.0.1.0 /Source:\server\share /Source:\server2\share
```

```cmd
Dism /Online /Add-Capability /CapabilityName:Language.Basic~~~en-US~0.0.1.0 /Source:\server\share /LimitAccess
```

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### /SkipFinalize

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/windows-setup-command-line-options

Instructs setup to start update operations on the down-level OS without initiating a reboot to start the offline phase.

```APIDOC
## /SkipFinalize

### Description
Instructs setup to start update operations on the down-level OS without initiating a reboot to start the offline phase.

### Syntax
/SkipFinalize

### Example
setup /auto upgrade /quiet /priority low /skipfinalize
```

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### Package identity output

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/add-update-to-winre

Example output showing the state of an installed package.

```text
Package Identity : Package_for_KB5021041~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~22621.815.1.0
State : Installed
Release Type : Update
```

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### Define multiple Start menu pins in LayoutModification.json

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/oem-deployment-of-windows-desktop-editions

Example of a complete configuration file containing primary, secondary, and first-run OEM pins.

```json
{ "primaryOEMPins": [ 
    { "packagedAppId": "OEM.App1_1abcde2f3ghjk!App"}, 
    { "desktopAppLink": "%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\System Tools\Command Prompt.lnk"}, 
    { "packageAppId": "Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge.Stable_8wekyb3d8bbwe!App", 
        "tileId": "MSEdge.paomdnjincdkenhiicpl.UserData.Default"} 
    ], 
    "secondaryOEMPins": [ 
    { "packagedAppId": "Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge.Stable_8wekyb3d8bbwe!App", 
    "tileId": "MSEdge.anfoedbkjbcacemdbigf.UserData.Default" }, 
    { "desktopAppId": "Contoso.Desktop.Example.AUMID"} 
    ], 
    "firstRunOEMPins": [ 
    { "desktopAppLink": "%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\PutMeInRecommended.lnk", 
        "caption": { 
        "en-US": "(localized caption text for US English)", 
        "de": "(localized caption text for German)", 
        "default": "(fallback caption text for other languages)" } 
    } 
    ] 
} 
```

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### Get-AppPatches Examples

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-application-servicing-command-line-options

Examples of retrieving patch information for all applications or a specific product code.

```cmd
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Get-AppPatches
```

```cmd
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Get-AppPatches /ProductCode:{B0F9497C-GUID-GUID-GUID-74D866BBDF59}
```

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### Get-AppInfo Examples

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-application-servicing-command-line-options

Examples of retrieving application information for all apps or a specific product code.

```cmd
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Get-AppInfo
```

```cmd
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Get-AppInfo /ProductCode:{B0F9497C-GUID-GUID-GUID-74D866BBDF59}
```

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### Copype Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/copype-command-line-options

An example command to create a working directory for the amd64 architecture.

```cmd
copype amd64 C:\winpe_amd64
```

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### Copy Windows Installation Files

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/add-multilingual-support-to-windows-setup

Create a local directory and copy installation media contents to it.

```Console
md C:\my_distribution
xcopy /E D: C:\my_distribution
```

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### CertToReg.cmd execution example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/validation-os-convert-certificate-to-registry-file

Example command execution specifying the certificate path, thumbprint, and output file.

```cmd
CertToReg.cmd c:\temp\oem.cer 4ce12345678... c:\temp\oem_testcert.reg
```

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### Set Setup UI Language syntax

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-languages-and-international-servicing-command-line-options

Defines the default language for Windows Setup.

```cmd
Set-SetupUILang:<language_name>
```

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### Get Installed MSP Patch Information

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-application-servicing-command-line-options

Retrieves detailed information about installed MSP patches, optionally filtered by patch or product GUIDs.

```cmd
/Get-AppPatchInfo: [/PatchCode:<patch_code_GUID>] [/ProductCode:<product_code_GUID>]
```

```cmd
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Get-AppPatchInfo
```

```cmd
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Get-AppPatchInfo: /PatchCode:{B0B9997C-GUID-GUID-GUID-74D866BBDFFF}
```

```cmd
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Get-AppPatchInfo: /ProductCode:{B0F9497C-GUID-GUID-GUID-74D866BBDF59}
```

```cmd
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Get-AppPatchInfo: /PatchCode:{B0B9997C-GUID-GUID-GUID-74D866BBDFFF} /ProductCode:{B0F9497C-GUID-GUID-GUID-74D866BBDF59}
```

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### Add-Driver Examples

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-driver-servicing-command-line-options-s14

Examples demonstrating how to add drivers from folders, recursively, or as individual files, including the use of /ForceUnsigned.

```cmd
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Add-Driver /driver:C:\test\drivers
```

```cmd
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Add-Driver /driver:C:\test\drivers /recurse
```

```cmd
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Add-Driver /driver:C:\test\drivers\mydriver.inf
```

```cmd
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Add-Driver /driver:C:\test\drivers\mydriver.inf /ForceUnsigned
```

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### Run Windows Setup with an answer file

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/add-a-driver-online-in-audit-mode

Command to initiate Windows Setup while specifying the path to the answer file.

```cmd
Setup /unattend:C:\unattend.xml
```

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### Apply Siloed Provisioning Package Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-image-management-command-line-options-s14

Example command applying multiple siloed provisioning packages to a Windows image.

```cmd
Dism.exe /apply-SiloedPackage /PackagePath:C:\test\Word.spp /PackagePath:C:\test\spp2.spp /ImagePath:C:\
```

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### Example subgroup and setting GUID output

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/fine-tune-a-custom-power-plan-technicalreference

Displays the GUIDs for a specific subgroup and power setting.

```text
Subgroup GUID: {guidSubgroup-Display}  (Display)
```

```text
Power Setting GUID: {guidPowerSetting-Brightness}  (Display brightness)
```

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### Disable Windows Setup Telemetry

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/windows-setup-command-line-options

Configures Windows Setup to stop capturing and reporting installation data.

```bash
setup /telemetry disable
```

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### Initialize WSK Environment

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/factoryos/classic-settings

Run the environment setup script from the mounted WSK ISO as an administrator.

```cmd
D:\SetWSKImagGenEnv.cmd
```

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### Winpeshl.ini configuration example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/winpeshlini-reference-launching-an-app-when-winpe-starts

Example configuration file demonstrating both [LaunchApp] and [LaunchApps] sections for executing custom binaries during WinPE initialization.

```ini
[LaunchApp]
AppPath = %SYSTEMDRIVE%\Fabrikam\shell.exe
[LaunchApps]
%SYSTEMDRIVE%\Fabrikam\app1.exe
%SYSTEMDRIVE%\Fabrikam\app2.exe, /s "C:\Program Files\App3"
```

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### /Get-AppInfo

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-application-servicing-command-line-options

Displays detailed information about a specific installed Windows Installer application or all applications if no GUID is provided.

```APIDOC
## /Get-AppInfo

### Description
Displays detailed information about a specific installed Windows Installer application. If a product code GUID is not specified, information is displayed for all Windows Installer applications installed in the offline image.

### Syntax
/Get-AppInfo [/ProductCode<product_code_GUID>]

### Examples
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Get-AppInfo
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Get-AppInfo /ProductCode:{B0F9497C-GUID-GUID-GUID-74D866BBDF59}
```

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### Copy localized Windows Setup files

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/add-multilingual-support-to-windows-setup

Copies language-specific setup resources from the installation media to the distribution folder.

```Console
xcopy E:\sources\fr-fr C:\my_distribution\sources\fr-fr /cherkyi
```

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### Specify Temporary Installation Drive

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/windows-setup-command-line-options

Directs Windows Setup to store temporary installation files on the specified partition.

```bash
setup /tempdrive H
```

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### Sample Script Output

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/factoryos/build-a-factoryos-image

Example output showing the backup and registration process of apps into the feature manifest.

```Windows Command Prompt
Script will backup then append new Apps to C:\FactoryWorkSpace\FMFiles\OEMAppsFM.xml if it exists.
Existing Apps FM found. Backing up existing file to C:\Users\administrator\AppData\Local\Temp\WSKScriptBackups\OEMAppsFM_3.xml...

Searching C:\FactoryWorkSpace\Apps for Apps to add to C:\FactoryWorkSpace\FMFiles\OEMAppsFM.xml...
Adding C:\FactoryWorkSpace\Apps\Dependencies\arm\Microsoft.NET.Native.Framework.1.7.appx to FM...
Adding C:\FactoryWorkSpace\Apps\Dependencies\arm\Microsoft.NET.Native.Runtime.1.7.appx to FM...
Adding C:\FactoryWorkSpace\Apps\Dependencies\arm\Microsoft.VCLibs.Arm.14.00.appx to FM...
Adding C:\FactoryWorkSpace\Apps\Dependencies\x64\Microsoft.NET.Native.Framework.1.7.appx to FM...
Adding C:\FactoryWorkSpace\Apps\Dependencies\x64\Microsoft.NET.Native.Runtime.1.7.appx to FM...
Adding C:\FactoryWorkSpace\Apps\Dependencies\x64\Microsoft.VCLibs.x64.14.00.appx to FM...
Adding C:\FactoryWorkSpace\Apps\Dependencies\x86\Microsoft.NET.Native.Framework.1.7.appx to FM...
Adding C:\FactoryWorkSpace\Apps\Dependencies\x86\Microsoft.NET.Native.Runtime.1.7.appx to FM...
Adding C:\FactoryWorkSpace\Apps\Dependencies\x86\Microsoft.VCLibs.x86.14.00.appx to FM...
Adding C:\FactoryWorkSpace\Apps\HelloWorld_1.0.0.0_x64.appx to FM...

FM file successfully created at C:\FactoryWorkSpace\FMFiles\OEMAppsFM.xml.
All newly found Apps under C:\FactoryWorkSpace\Apps are now unconditionally in any image that includes C:\FactoryWorkSpace\FMFiles\OEMAppsFM.xml.
Remember to make apps or drivers you do not want in every image "Optional" (apps) or in a FM Feature (drivers).

The previous version of C:\FactoryWorkSpace\FMFiles\OEMAppsFM.xml is backed up at C:\Users\administrator\AppData\Local\Temp\WSKScriptBackups\OEMAppsFM_3.xml.
```

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### Execute Post-OOBE Scripts with /PostOOBE

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/windows-setup-command-line-options

Runs a setupcomplete.cmd script after Windows Setup finishes, either by specifying the file path or the containing folder.

```bash
setup.exe /auto upgrade /postoobe C:\Fabrikam\setupcomplete.cmd
```

```bash
setup.exe /auto upgrade /postoobe C:\Fabrikam
```

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### Example script output

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/factoryos/build-a-factoryos-image

Sample output showing the backup and addition of drivers to the feature manifest.

```text
Script will backup then append new Drivers to C:\FactoryWorkspace\FMFiles\OEMDriversFM.xml if it exists.
Existing Drivers FM found. Backing up existing file to C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Temp\WSKScriptBackups\OEMDriversFM.xml...

Searching C:\FactoryWorkspace\DCHUDrivers for Drivers to add to C:\FactoryWorkspace\FMFiles\OEMDriversFM.xml...
Adding C:\FactoryWorkspace\DCHUDrivers\devices.driver.display.inf to FM...
…
Adding C:\FactoryWorkspace\DCHUDrivers\audio.driver.inf to FM...

FM file successfully created at C:\FactoryWorkspace\FMFiles\OEMDriversFM.xml.
All newly found Drivers under C:\FactoryWorkspace\DCHUDrivers are now unconditionally in any image that includes C:\FactoryWorkspace\FMFiles\OEMDriversFM.xml.
Remember to make apps or drivers you do not want in every image "Optional" (apps) or in a FM Feature (drivers).

The previous version of C:\FactoryWorkspace\FMFiles\OEMDriversFM.xml is backed up at C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Temp\WSKScriptBackups\OEMDriversFM.xml.
```

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### /Get-Capabilities

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-capabilities-package-servicing-command-line-options

Gets a list of capabilities in the image and their install status.

```APIDOC
## /Get-Capabilities

### Description
Gets a list of capabilities in the image, and their install status.

### Syntax
`DISM /Online /Get-Capabilities`
```

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### Package metadata example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/factoryos/image-auditing

An example of a package entry containing specific metadata such as partition, public key token, installed size, and version.

```xml
    <Package ID="Microsoft-OneCore-SS-Boot-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~AMD64~~" Partition="mainos" PublicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" InstalledSize="278039" Version="10.0.18865.1000">
      <Payload />
    </Package>
```

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### Makewinpemedia usage examples

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/makewinpemedia-command-line-options

Common usage patterns for creating USB and ISO media, including optional formatting flags.

```Windows Command Prompt
Makewinpemedia /ufd C:\winpe_amd64 F:
```

```Windows Command Prompt
Makewinpemedia /iso C:\winpe_amd64 C:\winpe_amd64\winpe_amd64.iso
```

```Windows Command Prompt
Makewinpemedia /ufd /f C:\winpe_amd64 F:
```

```Windows Command Prompt
C:\winpe_amd64
```

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### Run Windows Setup with ConfigFile

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/windows-setup-automation-overview

Command to execute setup.exe while specifying the path to a custom Setupconfig.ini file.

```cmd
Setup.exe /ConfigFile <path to Setupconfig.ini>
```

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### Get-Features Examples

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-operating-system-package-servicing-command-line-options

Examples showing how to list features in an image, specify output format, or target a specific package or file path.

```Windows Command Prompt
Dism /Image:C:\test\offline /Get-Features
```

```Windows Command Prompt
Dism /Image:C:\test\offline /Get-Features /Format:List
```

```Windows Command Prompt
Dism /Image:C:\test\offline /Get-Features /PackageName:Microsoft.Windows.Calc.Demo~6595b6144ccf1df~x86~en~1.0.0.0
```

```Windows Command Prompt
Dism /Image:C:\test\offline /Get-Features /PackagePath:C:\packages\package1.cab
```

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### Get Capability Information Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-capabilities-package-servicing-command-line-options

Retrieves information for a specific language capability.

```cmd
DISM /Online /Get-CapabilityInfo /CapabilityName:Language.Basic~~~en-US~0.0.1.0
```

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### Get TShell environment variables

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/factoryos/connect-using-tshell

Retrieves the TShell installation path and version information.

```powershell
PS C:\> Get-Variable TShell*
  
Name                           Value
----                           -----
TShellInstallPath              C:\WINDOWS\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\TShell\TShell
TShellVersion                  8.1.1801.9001
```

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### Initialize Networking via Wpeutil.dll

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/winpe-create-apps

Example demonstrating how to load Wpeutil.dll and invoke the InitializeNetworkW function.

```cpp
#include <windows.h>
#include <tchar.h>
#include <stdio.h>
typedef int (*WpeutilFunction)( 
HINSTANCE hInst, 
HINSTANCE hPrev, 
LPTSTR lpszCmdLine, 
int nCmdShow 
);
int __cdecl _tmain( int argc, TCHAR *argv[] )
{
    
HMODULE         hWpeutil          = NULL;
    
WpeutilFunction InitializeNetwork = NULL;
    
int             result            = 0;
    
TCHAR           szCmdLine[]       = _T("");
    
hWpeutil = LoadLibrary( _T("wpeutil") );
    
if( NULL == hWpeutil )
    
{
        _tprintf( _T("Unable to load wpeutil.dll \ n") );
        
return GetLastError();
}
    
InitializeNetwork = (WpeutilFunction)GetProcAddress( 
hWpeutil, 
"InitializeNetworkW" 
);
    
if( NULL == InitializeNetwork )
    
{
        
FreeLibrary( hWpeutil );
        
return GetLastError();
    
}
    
result = InitializeNetwork( NULL, NULL, szCmdLine, SW_SHOW );
    
if( ERROR_SUCCESS == result )
    
{
        _tprintf( _T("Network initialized. \ n") );
    
}
  
else
    
{
        _tprintf( _T("Initialize failed: 0x%08x"), result );
    
}
    
FreeLibrary( hWpeutil );

return result;}
```

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### Provision Packed App with Dependencies

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-app-package--appx-or-appxbundle--servicing-command-line-options

Example of provisioning a packed .appx file with multiple dependency packages and a license file to an online image.

```cmd
Dism /Online /Add-ProvisionedAppxPackage /PackagePath:C:\Test\Apps\MyPackedApp\MainPackage.appx /DependencyPackagePath:C:\Test\Apps\MyPackedApp\Framework-x86.appx /DependencyPackagePath:C:\Test\Apps\MyPackedApp\Framework-x64.appx /LicensePath:C:\Test\Apps\MyLicense.xml
```

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### Apply Unattended Answer File

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/windows-setup-command-line-options

Specifies the path to an XML answer file for automated Windows Setup installation.

```bash
setup /unattend:\\server\share\unattend.xml
```

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### Register a custom tool with a configuration file

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/reagentc-command-line-options

Example of using a specific XML configuration file to define the tool's appearance in the boot menu.

```cmd
Reagentc /setbootshelllink /configfile F:\BootMenu\AddDiagnosticsToolToBootMenu.xml
```

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### Example output of powercfg -LIST

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/fine-tune-a-custom-power-plan-technicalreference

Shows the format of the power scheme list including GUIDs and active status.

```text
Existing Power Schemes (* Active)
-----------------------------------
Power Scheme GUID: {guidPlan1}  (Balanced) *
Power Scheme GUID: {guidPlan2}  (Power saver)
```

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### Get WIMBoot Entry Syntax and Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-image-management-command-line-options-s14

Syntax and usage for displaying WIMBoot configuration entries on Windows 8.1.

```cmd
Dism /Get-WIMBootEntry /Path:<volume_path>
```

```cmd
Dism /Get-WIMBootEntry /Path:C:\
```

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### Initialize Windows System Kit Environment

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/factoryos/prepare-a-workspace

Run this command as an administrator to set up the build environment. Use CEIPON or CEIPOFF parameters to handle the Customer Experience Improvement Program prompt in automated environments.

```cmd
E:\SetImagGenEnv.cmd {CEIPON | CEIPOFF}
```

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### Get Provisioned App Packages

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-app-package--appx-or-appxbundle--servicing-command-line-options

Lists app packages set to install for new users in an offline image.

```cmd
Dism /Image:C:\test\offline /Get-ProvisionedAppxPackages
```

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### Prepare temporary directory for image

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/windows-10-s-deployment-sxs

Creates a local directory and copies the install.wim file for processing.

```Windows Command Prompt
md c:\temp
copy d:\sources\install.wim c:\temp
```

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### Specify Product Key with /PKey

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/windows-setup-command-line-options

Provides a specific product key to Windows Setup during the upgrade process.

```bash
setup.exe /auto upgrade /pkey xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx
```

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### /Get-AppPatches

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-application-servicing-command-line-options

Displays basic information about all applied MSP patches for applications installed on the offline image. Optionally filter by a specific product code GUID.

```APIDOC
## /Get-AppPatches

### Description
Displays basic information about all applied MSP patches for all applications installed on the offline image. If a product code GUID is specified, information is displayed about all patches in the specified Windows Installer application.

### Syntax
/Get-AppPatches: [/ProductCode:<product_code_GUID>]

### Examples
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Get-AppPatches
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Get-AppPatches /ProductCode:{B0F9497C-GUID-GUID-GUID-74D866BBDF59}
```

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### Get package information from a running operating system

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/take-inventory-of-an-image-or-component-using-dism

Use these commands to inspect packages currently installed on the running operating system.

```Windows Command Prompt
Dism /online /Get-PackageInfo /PackagePath:C:\packages\package.cab
```

```Windows Command Prompt
Dism /online /Get-PackageInfo /PackageName:Microsoft.Windows.Calc.Demo~6595b6144ccf1df~x86~en~1.0.0.0
```

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### Apply WIM Image Examples

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-image-management-command-line-options-s14

Examples for applying a standard WIM file and a split WIM (SWM) file.

```bash
Dism /apply-image /imagefile:install.wim /index:1 /ApplyDir:D:\
```

```bash
Dism /apply-image /imagefile:install.swm /swmfile:install*.swm /index:1 /applydir:D:
```

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### Capture Windows Image with DISM

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/deploy-a-custom-image

Capture the reference installation to a .wim file, ensuring Name and Description are provided for Windows Setup compatibility.

```cmd
Dism /Capture-Image /ImageFile:C:\myimage.wim /CaptureDir:c:\ /Compress:fast /CheckIntegrity /Name:"Home" /Description:"Home reference installation"
```

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### /Compat

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/windows-setup-command-line-options

Instructs Windows Setup how to handle compatibility scans and messages.

```APIDOC
## /Compat

### Description
Instructs Windows Setup how to handle compatibility scans and messages.

### Syntax
/Compat {IgnoreWarning | ScanOnly}

### Parameters
- **IgnoreWarning** - Windows Setup completes installation, ignoring any dismissible compatibility messages.
- **ScanOnly** - Windows Setup runs through compatibility scans, and then exits without completing the installation, returning specific exit codes based on findings.

### Example
setup /compat ignorewarning
```

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### Enable Windows RE with OS GUID

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/reagentc-command-line-options

Example of enabling a custom Windows RE boot image from Windows PE using a specific BCD identifier.

```Windows Command Prompt
Reagentc /enable /osguid {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}
```

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### Initialize New Project

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/system-builder-deployment

Run the CreateProject script to set up a new project directory based on a Windows installation image.

```cmd
CreateProject.cmd <projectname> D:\Sources\install.wim
```

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### Specify Boot Order File

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/oscdimg-command-line-options

Example of using the -yo option to specify a text file containing the desired file layout.

```text
-yoC:\temp\bootOrder.txt
```

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### Example Output of Power Plan List

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/create-a-custom-power-plan-technicalreference

Shows the expected output format when listing power schemes, including GUIDs and plan names.

```Windows Command Prompt
Existing Power Schemes (* Active)
-----------------------------------
Power Scheme GUID: {guidPlan1}  (Balanced) *
Power Scheme GUID: {guidPlan2}  (Power saver)
Power Scheme GUID: {guidPlan3}  (OutdoorPlan)
```

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### List Windows Installer applications

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/take-inventory-of-an-image-or-component-using-dism

Retrieve a list of all Windows Installer applications installed in an offline image.

```cmd
Dism /image:C:\test\offline /Get-Apps
```

```text
Product Code : {DB935363-5A68-47AF-A55A-CFC90F2E83BC}
Product Name : MsiTestApplication2
```
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