Advanced Installer Enterprise Releases
Released: Aug 1, 2022
Updates in 19.7.1
Fixes
- Protect against potential hijacking vulnerability for WinSxS DLL dependencies of setup executable.
Released: Jul 18, 2022
Updates in 19.7
Features
- Added the ability to create and configure Microsoft Windows Explorer context menu items for your application, when running on Windows 11. The new built-in functionality in Advanced Installer allows you to access the Windows 11 feature for context menu items by automatically building a sparse package for you - no manual intervention necessary.
- Added ARM64 predefined support for prerequisites and launch conditions.
- Added a new predefined property for detecting ARM64 machines - AI_ARM...
Released: Jun 23, 2022
Updates in 19.6
Features
- Project Solution - Added the ability to link multiple projects in a solution.
- Installer Analytics - Added the ability to track any property that you define within your setup package.
- You can use Custom Properties reports to track the package version or edition that each of your users has installed, the installed features, the value of a specific checkbox or text field or any control which has a property attached to it.
- Improved predefined custom action when coping files or folders...
Released: May 23, 2022
Updates in 19.5
Features
- Toast Notifications support for the Updater - You can now display toast notifications whenever an update is available once the application has been launched. This option is helpful when you want to display a toast notification but don't want to make any changes to your codebase.
- MSIX Sparse packages - Grant 'package identity' to non-UWP desktop apps.
- Updated the list of target Java versions for the Virtual Machine options of a Java Product.
- Improved UX for prerequisites using command...
Released: Apr 26, 2022
Updates in 19.4
Features
- Added the ability to configure Microsoft Windows Explorer context menu entries.
- Added the ability to resume installation after reboot during upgrade process.
- Added non-MSIX runtime dependencies.
- Added support for declaring MSIX packages as prerequisites in an MSI/EXE setup.
- Added support for creating MSIX Framework packages.
- Improved Microsoft PowerShell automation support for "Install MSIX/APPX Package" custom action.
- Security Improvements for the Auto-Updater (Custom EXE and...
Released: Mar 21, 2022
Updates in 19.3
Features
- Added support for Active Setup - Enables the early execution of commands during the log-on process before the desktop is displayed. This is particularly useful for making initial user configuration for all users logging on to a system.
- Added a new Shortcuts view page.
- Added a new option for creating desktop shortcuts from MSIX packages.
- Improved execution time when browsing for extended validation certificates.
- Added a new command-line to delete all updates from the Updater project...
Released: Feb 21, 2022
Updates in 19.2
Features
- Added GitHub Actions Integration.
- Added MSIX flexible virtualization.
- Added a logon Trigger for a specific user (Scheduled Tasks).
- Added Microsoft Powershell automation support for SQL Databases.
- Added the ability to synchronize folders at build time without saving files in the .AIP (project file).
- Added support for VmLauncher to reconnect with the virtual machine after a system restart.
- Major upgrades are now possible by default when using the fourth field in the "ProductVersion".
- UX...
Released: Jan 20, 2022
Updates in 19.1
Features
- New option in Upgrades view: Generate GUIDs for all components.
- New search type in Extended Search Properties to detect installed APPX/MSIX versions.
- New MSIX declarations: "User Data Accounts Provider", "Lock Screen Component".
- PowerShell automation support for Assemblies page.
- Updated "Microsoft SQL Server OLE DB Driver 18" prerequisites to latest version 18.6.3.
- Updated "Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 (Package ATL Security Update)" prerequisites.
- Improved loading time of Extract Archive...
Released: Dec 17, 2021
Updates in 19.0
Features
- Users and Groups browsing functionality enables you to list existing users and groups from a target machine, at install time, in a ComboBox, CheckBox, ListBox, or a property.
- Added MSIX support for unsigned development packages.
- Added predefined launch conditions for Microsoft Windows 10 version 21H2 (November 2021 Update).
- Added Microsoft PowerShell automation support for a folder's properties.
- Improved Java path detection from the "JAVA_HOME" environment variable.
- Added repository...
Released: Dec 2, 2021
Updates in 18.9.1
Fixes
- MSI Quick Editor was crashing upon validation of certain folder IDs.
- Application Folder was missing from the Files and Folders view when editing an MSI in Quick Edit.
- Disabled unnecessary MSIX validations from the MSI Quick Editor.
- An incorrect dialog frame size was set for high DPI machines.