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Source selection

Start the complete wizard and select a local source or helper.

PowerShell — AppWrapper Package Wizard

PS C:\Packages\GCTrace> .\wrapper.exe -Run

AppWrapper for Windows
Package Wizard [new package]
Mode: Authoring | Stage: Source selection
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Select a source or helper
[1] Local MSI / EXE / script
[2] Microsoft Store application
[3] Windows Capability
[4] Microsoft Update Catalog KB
[5] Office Deployment Tool
[6] Open existing package

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Project and detection

Generate _config.ini and an optional detection script that can be tested before release.

PowerShell — AppWrapper Package Wizard

Source: GCTrace_1.0.0.0_x64.msi
Configuration created: _config.ini

PS C:\Packages\GCTrace> .\wrapper.exe -GenerateDetection -InputPath .\_config.ini
Detection generated: _detection.ps1

Detection modes
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MSI  : ProductCode and version
FILE : Path and file version
REG  : Registry value comparison
MARKER: AppWrapper package marker

Detection test passed.

Existing package

Reopen a package with its editing, testing, packaging and publishing context intact.

PowerShell — AppWrapper Package Wizard

Existing package detected: C:\Packages\GCTrace\_config.ini

[1] Add or remove app/source
[2] Update package identity
[3] Update Inventory data
[4] Re-generate detection script
[5] Test detection
[6] Test install
[7] Test uninstall
[8] Validate or re-save configuration
[9] Pack Intune
[10] Pack SCCM
[11] Publish Intune
[12] Configure UserInteraction
[13] Configure overrides

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Packaging

Use the same project to prepare Microsoft Intune or Configuration Manager output.

PowerShell — AppWrapper Package Wizard

PS C:\Packages\GCTrace> .\wrapper.exe -PackIntune -SourcePath . -SetupFile .\setup.exe
Validating package content...
Detection prerequisite: ready
Package stamp: valid
Intune output: .\output\GCTrace_1.0.0.0.intunewin

PS C:\Packages\GCTrace> .\wrapper.exe -PackSccm -SourcePath .
SCCM content: .\output\SCCM\GCTrace_1.0.0.0

Runtime

Install, retry, reboot and final detection execute through one plan.

PowerShell — AppWrapper Package Wizard

wrapper.exe -Install

Mode: Install
Run order: PREPARE > MSI > ADD > DETECTION
[MSI] Installing GCTrace_1.0.0.0_x64.msi
[MSI] Exit code 0 accepted.
[ADD] Importing registry configuration
[DETECTION] Evaluating MSI detection group 1
Detection succeeded.
Summary written: Logs\summary\GCTrace.latest.json
Final exit: 0

Diagnostics

Current logs, summaries and DiagBundle remain available to administrators and support.

PowerShell — AppWrapper Package Wizard

C:\ProgramData\GlobalClient\Logs\GCTrace.latest.log
C:\ProgramData\GlobalClient\Logs\summary\GCTrace.latest.json
C:\ProgramData\GlobalClient\OLD_Logs
PS C:\Packages\GCTrace> .\wrapper.exe -DiagBundle
Collecting package context and current logs...
Diagnostic bundle created:
C:\ProgramData\GlobalClient\Diagnostics\GCTrace_DiagBundle.zip