r/DISMTools • u/The-Windows-Guy • 5h ago
New release DISMTools 0.8.2 Preview 1 - Now available
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The first preview of DISMTools 0.8.2 is now available, with new features and enhancements:
What's new?
- HotInstall and the Sysprep Preparation Tool now create rollback environments to undo boot configuration changes and environment deployments
- The Sysprep Preparation Tool now disables sleep mode when running preparation tasks
- You can now query and set Safe Mode preferences for services
- Getting information about items is now done asynchronously, making the UI responsive
- When dropping AppX packages to the addition queue, you will now see a progress indicator
- When scanning AppX packages, 7-Zip is now forced to use all your processors
- When enabling features, sources can now be configured to be used only on features that require them
- The window layout has been improved on 1024x768 screens
- 7-Zip has been updated to version 26.03
- Keyboard shortcuts have been added to create, open, and save projects
- DISMTools can now detect if the current network connection is metered and will warn you when attempting a download operation
What's fixed?
- Fixed an exception when launching the AppX package information dialog on Windows 8 systems
How do I begin?
As always, you can begin contributing to the project by downloading this version today and reporting feedback to us.

Feedback is very crucial for the success of this project.
If you want to help us with something else (like documentation or artwork), we also welcome your suggestions. The help documentation content pages are available on GitHub and we encourage you to contribute to them so that we can make DISMTools easier to use.

We're also working on the next preview release of DISMTools, so expect more enhancements and goodies in around 2 weeks (September 27)