Advanced Installer Architect 20.4

Released: Mar 2, 2023

Updates in 20.4

Features

  • Added a new App Installer theme.
  • MSIX Context Menu - Now automatically synced with your File Associations options.
  • Added command line support for editing a shortcut and adding the "Pin to taskbar" option for the "/NewShortcut" command.
  • Improved desktop shortcut support for MSIX.
  • Improved the way synced folder updates at build time are handled - only synced folders that are part of scheduled builds will be updated.
  • Added support for changing the logo for the Serene theme in the "Themes" view.
  • Added the option to provision MSIX for all users in "Install MSIX/APPX Package" custom action.
  • Optimized interdependency behavior of Microsoft Windows Flags from the Close Application custom action.
  • Improved the "File replace" message when the changes are saved in an MST file.

Fixes

  • The IIS settings are not removed during the package uninstallation if a web application is added under a Virtual Directory.
  • Issue with multiple instances: If EUI is enabled, MaintenanceDlg appears whenever a second instance is updated.
  • Misleading error message when trying to modify a project without write permission.
  • Advanced Installer freezes when the "Search Files" field is cleared.
  • When trying to sync a folder in the project to a symbolic link on the desktop, the original folder will be selected by default rather than the latest folder.
  • "Created content" field is always set to an old date in the "Details" tab of an MSI package.
  • IIS view copy-paste support is broken.
  • "Run in Docker" and "Run in VM" buttons in the "Builds" view are enabled even though no container or virtual machine is configured for running.
  • Installer dialog font changes when a hyperlink is placed on a spawned dialog (EUI).
  • The preview theme does not display the correct themes during wizard creation.