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Windows Installer Packaging Tool for Developers, ISVs & Enterprises

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About Advanced Installer

Advanced Installer is a Windows installer authoring tool for installing, updating, and configuring your products safely, securely, and reliably.

What's new in 23.7

New Features - UI editor for the built-in Licensing dialog Enhancements - Security: Updated zlib to the latest version 1.3.2 - MSIX Editor - detect missing resources in packages built with other tools - Extending our PowerShell automation with the option to add the predefined custom action "SetProperty" - Expand build-time warnings for features that require Enhanced UI or EXE packages - Option to include the SBOM in the setup package or generate it alongside the setup - Added timestamp validation during the code signing operation - Added missing Scheduled Task trigger settings - Predefined launch conditions for .NET 10 - Updated .NET 8 prerequisites to the latest version 8.0.26 - Updated .NET 9 prerequisites to the latest version 9.0.15 - Updated .NET 10 prerequisites to the latest version 10.0.7 - Non-interactive authentication for the Advanced Installer Account Fixed Bugs - PrepareDlg dialog was not skipped when using a false execution condition - The "Status" label was not displayed correctly in the extraction dialog when using the "Serene" theme - The update configuration file language combo box selected the wrong update file for upload - Custom App Installer UI could not be copied/pasted - "AI_ExtractTempFiles" did not set the temporary file path when used by a prerequisite custom action during silent installation - MSI silent installation failed from CMD when using the Display Message Box custom action - Per-user package required admin rights when the "Default Settings" option in the "File Associations" page - lzmaextractor.dll file was automatically added after proje...

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Version history

Version Updated Notes
23.7 Unknown New Features - UI editor for the built-in Licensing dialog Enhancements - Security: Updated zlib to the latest version 1.3.2 - MSIX Editor - detect missing resources in packages built with other tools - Extending our Pow...
23.6 Unknown New Features - Updater Cloud - ARM package option for Mixed Packages Enhancements - Security: Enforce matching digital signature for your update configuration files - Security: Hide/Embed your Auto-Updater settings insid...
23.5.1 Unknown Fixed Bugs - 23.5 UI regression causing issues with loading PowerShell custom action project script data
23.5 Unknown New Features - Security: PowerShell custom action scripts are now checked for tampering before execution, and won't run if their contents have been altered (even when marked as signed) Enhancements - Virtual Machine dete...
23.4 Unknown New Features - Security validation framework: You'll now be notified about the latest available security features and enhancements for your version, directly in the build log and the Message Center - Synchronize folder w...
23.3 Unknown New Features - WinGet manifest generation - MSIX App Attach - support for generating VHD/VHDX/CIMfs images Enhancements - PowerShell automation support to display a registry component - PowerShell automation support for...
23.2 Unknown New Features - Predefined launch conditions for Windows 11 25H2 Enhancements - A file type association entry point can now access the environment variables defined inside the same MSIX package - PowerShell automation sup...
23.1 Unknown New Features - Support for customizing the MSIX AppInstaller UI - Advanced Installer Extension for Visual Studio 2026 Enhancements - PowerShell automation support for the "Change ProductCode and component's GUIDS" option...
23.0.1 Unknown Fixed Bugs - The MSI Editor failed to load a valid MST due to a misconfigured validation - The installation failed for scheduled tasks with multiple triggers - Fixed some DPI problems affecting trial users of the MSI and...
23.0 Unknown New Features - Suite Installers - Full support for creating bundle installations for multiple applications - MSIX Editor - Included in the Enterprise edition starting with this release - PacKit Plus - Free for one year f...
22.9.1 Unknown Fixed Bugs - Fix 22.9 regression where installation packages cannot run on Windows 7, 8, Server 2012 and Server 2016 - Fix 22.9 regression where the Updater cannot run on Windows 7, 8, Server 2012 and Server 2016
22.9 Unknown New Features - Native desktop shortcut support in MSIX Enhancements - PowerShell automation support for prerequisites - PowerShell automation support for URL shortcuts - PowerShell automation enhancements to manage certi...
22.8 Unknown New Features - Automatic file formatting for EULA - content, when using a dark theme Enhancements - Redesigned the custom actions organization, for easier understanding and troubleshooting - Making the prerequisite comma...
22.7 Unknown Enhancements - Notify users when an invalid certificate is detected while setting up a Virtual Machine profile - Speed up the dialog UI loading when using Embedded UI or Enhanced User Interface - Update the Repackage pro...
22.6 Unknown New Features - SBOM Generator Integration - Editor for the Updater WinUI theme - MSIX Progressive Web App (PWA) Integration, MSIX Host Runtime Dependency Configuration via CLI and PowerShell Enhancements - Added Sectigo...
22.5 Unknown Enhancements - Security and feature updates for the LZMA SDK, v24.09 - Windows 11 context menu entry for Drives - PowerShell automation support to set Output Folder in Updates Configuration Project - PowerShell automatio...
22.4 Unknown New Features - MSIX Custom Install Actions Enhancements - Add a search option to the Samples Gallery - Update the "Copy to All User Profiles" custom action to support file-only operations - Enhance PowerShell Automation...
22.3 Unknown New Features - Windows features bundle support for Windows Server 2025 - Predefined launch condition for Windows Server 2025 Enhancements - PowerShell automation support for licensing - Command-line support for adding .N...
22.2 Unknown New Features - Nested Context Menu for File Associations on Sparse Packages - Nested Context Menu for MSIX Packages on Windows 10 - Redesigned CustomActions View using WinUI Enhancements - Ability to conditionally use th...
22.1 Unknown New Features - Predefined custom action to copy Current User registry values to all users during installation Enhancements - PowerShell automation support to add "Copy File/Folder" custom action - Modernized About dialog...