DISMTools Overview
It is a user-friendly interface that simplifies the management of WIM files and enhances your ability to handle various operations efficiently. It introduces the concept of projects, allowing you to store mounted images and unattended answer files, providing a scratch directory for temporary operations, and simplifying complex tasks that otherwise involve command-line operations.Features of DISMTools
Key Features of The Tool
Let's explore some of the key features that make it a valuable tool for users:
Project-Based GUI: It is the first project-based GUI, making it easy to manage your WIM files. With projects, you can seamlessly store the mounted image, unattended answer files, and temporary data, simplifying your workflow.
Smart Action Checks: It is designed to enhance your user experience. It checks whether an action can be performed before executing it, ensuring you don't encounter errors or issues during your operations.
Supported Actions
This tool offers a wide range of supported actions, making it a versatile tool for managing Windows images. Here are some of the actions you can perform:
Image Management
WIM/SWM/ESD file application
Image capture
Image commits
Volume image removal (removal of unnecessary Windows editions)
Image mounting and unmounting
Image servicing session reloads
Image index switches
WIM to ESD and vice versa conversion
SWM file merger
Component cleanup
Image splitting
OS Packages and Features
Package addition and removal
Feature enablement and disablement
AppX package servicing
Application addition and removal
Capabilities
Capability addition and removal
Drivers
Driver addition and removal
Provisioning Packages
Add provisioning packages to an image
Other
Get complete information on an image
Use the project's or program's scratch directory
Get information on packages, features, AppX packages, capabilities, and drivers
Configure Windows PE settings
Basic automation
System Requirements and Technical Details
Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10,11 or Windows Server 2012 or later
.NET Framework 4.5 or later
DISM (Deployment Image Service and Management Tool) must be installed, which is a built-in Windows feature
Multicore Intel Series or above, Xeon or AMD equivalent Processor
2GB RAM (4GB or more recommended)
100MB or more recommended free hard disk