If you are a System Administrator, IT Pro, or Developer, and want to find out how to perform a silent MSI or EXE installation – this article is for you!

Advanced Installer 19.4 brings you a new built-in functionality to help you automate the process of adding context menu items to your application.

We extremely recommend you to validate an MSI before attempting to install it for the first time.

We are so excited about our new Github Actions integration that we can't help it.

MECM (formerly known as System Center Configuration Manager) is the standard application deployment solution from Microsoft. It simplifies the complex task of distributing software to servers, desktops, laptops and mobile devices across large or complex networks. The software can be installed silently and automatically to the specifically targeted users or computers.

You are invited to join our upcoming LIVE Webinar to see a demo where Advanced Installer presents its own GitHub Action integration, and learn how to use it.

In our previous article titled "How to automate the MSI building using GitHub Actions", we saw how you can use Advanced Installer's own GitHub Action to automate the build of your MSI packages.

In this article, we will take a look at how MSIX technology handles log files whenever an installation issue occurs.

What's the most efficient way to perform quick edits to an MSI package?

The new version of Advanced Installer comes with a new CI/CD integration: GitHub Actions.

MSIX has been available for almost four years now, since Microsoft first announced it. Although 2021 did not deliver all of the advances I had hoped for, I was pleased to see MSIX adoption continue to expand on a regular basis.

With Intune, Microsoft made it easier to deploy MSIX/APPX packages in your infrastructure.

Virtual Machines are not a new concept in the business world. In fact, companies are very familiar with services such as VMWare and Citrix to handle specific tasks, like giving users access to applications.

The most recent release, which is also the first of the year, includes new features and improvements that continue to strengthen, improve, and assist software packers by providing them with a stable and mature tool.

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.

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).

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