Based on my experience, when working with beginner IT Pros who are starting out with MSIX, there's a common misconception when defining registry keys.

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.

Python is one of the most widely used programming languages, due to its versatility. In a previous article, we covered how to create an MSI for a Python application, where we first converted the Python into an exe and then created an MSI for that Python executable.

Sometimes, we have a package folder in our MSIX, containing files that are not part of the redirected locations list. Since all the folders need to be part of the known-VFS list, we need to use a fixup to copy those files from the WindowsApps folder (after the MSIX is installed) to the location you want.

Advanced Installer was the first application to fully support MSIX technology – and we truly believe in its power.

We've received inquiries from users that encounter issues with the SCCM cache folder.

There are often situations when you would like to install an application depending on the existing users and groups on the target machine (installing a scheduled task under a specific user or certain resources in certain folders).

On December 10th, 2021, the CVE-2021-44228 was released, documenting a major vulnerability with Apache Log4j.

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This article will teach you how to configure an Azure Key Vault Digital Signature in a TeamCity Pipeline.

When developing software, the codebase is always growing, making it difficult to navigate. Software engineers use continuous integration (CI) technologies like TeamCity to address this.

When it comes to packaging and delivering certain application configurations, MSIX presents a high level of complexity as well as some challenges.

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Digitally signing your application is not only mandatory, it is an essential step to making your software secure and trustworthy.

We are pleased to announce that we will be attending this year's AppManagEvent conference, which will take place in the Netherlands on November 12th.

MSIX uses the same PowerShell cmdlets available for AppX packages. But Microsoft added aliases for them not to create confusion between the AppX and MSIX packages.Let’s go through some of them with a few examples.

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A few days ago, we released a new version of Advanced Installer 18.8.

Jenkins is one of the most famous Continuous Integration tools, similar to TeamCity, that allows developers to easily integrate changes into their build on a continuous basis.

Why does my MSIX app fail to find files from the package? The short answer is that this is related to how the files inside the VFS folder are, or are not, virtualized.