After you create an INF file, you will typically write the source code for your setup application. You call the setup functions from your setup application to perform many installation operations.
The following sections discuss the steps of a typical installation, and provide specific examples of how you can use the setup functions to perform stage of the installation.
For an example of a complete setup application that implements the following setup procedure, see DOINST.C, included with the Win32 Code Samples.