If you have ever wondered how fonts are installed in an MSIX package or if you want to master all MSIX concepts, you landed on the perfect page. In the following article, we’ll see how to add and register fonts so your package will be more impactful.

In this article, we go through:

You have just made your MSIX application, and now you want to share it with the rest of the world. One of the best places to publish it is in Microsoft Store. Why?

In our IT Pro world, the best practice we have in place regarding app deployment is that all applications are installable per machine. No matter if it’s an MSI, EXE, or other custom types of installers.

The purpose of this article is to show you how redirection works and how you can add your user files in the project using Advanced Installer GUI.

In 2018, MSIX was announced by Microsoft as the new universal package format for Windows 10 apps with the later support on desktop, mobile, and other Windows 10 devices.

In this article, we went through the process of building an MSI package for an Electron application and we have delved into how to parametrize a setting within the newly created Electron MSI package.

When it comes to registry inside the MSIX container, we all know that by default there is no direct access from the machine.

Just think about how many times you needed to debug your applications.And every single time you repeat the long commands in PowerShell , you wish it was a better alternative out there. Well, we felt that pain too. So, as software development is in our blood, we developed a tool to solve forever this pain.

If you want to upload an MSIX to the Microsoft Store, you might be overwhelmed by the process, or not know where to start. This article makes each step clear – you’ll have your app up and running in no time at all.

In our previous MSIX related blog articles, we’ve approached some of the MSIX particularities and different scenarios such as Digital Signing, MSIX Deployment via SCCM, MS-AppInstaller Web Protocol, and Context Menu.

Web protocols are not something new to the table. We have been using them for years, and they make our life a bit easier.

This article explores Microsoft's recommended solution for managing your Startup applications, when deployed as an MSIX package.

MSIX Package Editor is a new Advanced Installer feature which gives you the possibility to make changes to an existing MSIX package content, without generating a new one.

In the latest release of the Package Support Framework(PSF), Microsoft added support for PowerShell scripts. This allows IT Pros to fix the compatibility issues with their MSIX-packaged applications much easier.

If you did not know this yet, all MSIX application packages must be digitally signed. There is no exception. Nowadays, we can all agree that cybersecurity is crucial. Therefore Microsoft decided to assist in this matter by enforcing the digital signature of the MSIX. If you have an MSIX package that is not digitally signed, and you try to install it, it will fail.

VLC media player (or in short VLC) is an open-source, cross-platform media player created by VideoLan. At the moment, its one of the most popular players on the market.Let’s see if we can convert it to the new MSIX technology by Microsoft and what challenges we face in doing so.

Notepad++ is the most popular free source code editor. Since MSIX is the future of packaging, let’s see how we can repackage Notepad++ to MSIX by using Advanced Installer.

Let’s assume that you have an application that installs files or registry in a user location. In this article we explain how you can install that information for all users by using MSI, APP-V or the new Microsoft installer technology, MSIX, a short cleanup process description, and a short comparison between them.

In January 2020, Windows 7 end of life support comes in place. This means that users won’t receive any updates from Microsoft, and companies have to pay extra for the next three years if they want them.