If you need to boot the operating system to install an application or test and validate the installation, you can boot to audit mode and add additional drivers and packages, or enable features and international settings. If you need to add Windows® Installer applications, you must add them to a running operating system using the OCSetup tool.

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Add Language Interface Packs

Describes how to install a LIP using either an unattended answer file, the LIP CD-ROM, or by downloading it from the Microsoft® Web site.

Add a Language Pack Online

Describes how to add a language pack to a running operating system using either Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM), the LPKSetup tool, or an unattended answer file that calls the LPKSetup tool.

Add or Remove System MSIs or Packages Online with OCSetup

Describes how system components files provided as .msi or .exe files from Windows Installer or Component-Based Servicing (CBS)-based install packages can be installed on a running operating system using the OCSetup tool.

Enable or Disable Windows Features Online

Describes how to enable or disable Windows features on a running operating system using either DISM command-line syntax or DISM and an unattended answer file.

Add a Driver Online in Audit Mode

Describes how to add a device driver to an operating system that is running in audit mode by using either an unattended answer file or the DPInst tool.

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