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Advanced Installer 10.2 Released

The 10.2 release brings the ability to configure Windows Features on install. Enable the Windows features your application needs with just a few mouse clicks: from .NET 3.5 on Windows 7 and 8 to IIS.

May 27th, 2013

Advanced Installer 10.1 Released

The 10.1 release brings the ability to directly edit MSI files without going through a full import/change/build cycle. Do you need to simply and quickly modify an existing MSI before shipping? Look no further.

May 2nd, 2013

Advanced Installer 10.0 Released

Celebrating ten years since its birth in March 2003, Advanced Installer 10 is the culmination of a decade of installer research, of relentless efforts to make the Windows Installer technology more manageable and accessible to countless developers worldwide.

March 21st, 2013

Advanced Installer 9.9 Released

The 9.9 release makes the Repackager one of the most powerful tools for System Administrators, supporting fast, automated repackages in clean Virtual Machines. Unleash that Serial Repackager in you!

February 4th, 2013

Advanced Installer 9.8 Released

The 9.8 release brings support for importing existing App-V packages into Advanced Installer projects for easy GUI-driven customization. The result can then be built as MSI, App-V or Thinapp packages.

December 20th, 2012

Advanced Installer 9.7 Released

The Updater gains the ability to install updates without requiring elevation.

November 29th, 2012

RAD Tools Integration

If you're distributing a RAD tool, providing your clients with a full installer authoring feature is only a couple of steps away. Windows Installer is the most popular engine for deploying applications and Advanced Installer's mission is to help any user meet its standards in an easy, interactive way.

Advanced Installer 9.6 Released

The 9.6 release introduces support for Microsoft Office 2013. Easily install Office Add-ins, or check for the suite's availability on the user's computer with a simple launch condition.

October 5th, 2012

Advanced Installer 9.5 Released

The 9.5 release introduces a brand new installer theme, inspired from the modern UI look of the upcoming Windows 8 Operating System. Get your installers ready for the future.

September 10th, 2012

Advanced Installer 9.4 Released

The 9.4 release introduces the ability to create single installers that can install multiple product SKUs based on the serial number provided.

July 26th, 2012

Advanced Installer 9.3 Released

The 9.3 release helps Embarcadero developers quickly creating installers for their applications by directly importing their RAD Studio project. Upgrading from WISE? No need to re-create your installer from scratch. Just import your project and you're good to go.

June 26th, 2012

Advanced Installer 9.2 Released

The 9.2 release brings support for single-dialog installers. Simplify your installer's User Interface to the max by removing any unneeded dialogs.

May 23rd, 2012

Advanced Installer 9.1 Released

The 9.1 release brings support for the latest Windows 8 Consumer Preview, Internet Explorer 10 and Internet Information Server 8 from Microsoft. Visual Studio 11 (beta) integration and project import is also available.

May 2nd, 2012

Advanced Installer 9.0 Released

The 9.0 release brings a much awaited refresh for Advanced Installer's User Interface. Discover and employ installer functionality easier than ever before with the Ribbon Toolbar and a simplified, streamlined command structure.

March 26th, 2012

Advanced Installer 8.9 Released

The 8.9 release further refines our Prerequisites support. Beyond scheduling extra packages install before, during or after the main installation, you can now have repair or uninstall operations for your feature-based prerequisites as well.

January 26th, 2012

Advanced Installer 8.8 Released

The 8.8 release brings full support for VMware ThinApp. Together with the existing App-V support, Advanced Installer is ready to fulfill all your Application Virtualization (App-V) needs.

December 22nd, 2011

Advanced Installer 8.7 Released

The 8.7 release brings full support for Software Identification Tag by implementing the ISO 19770-2 standard. The easiest way to make sure your software products are in compliance.

November 29th, 2011

Advanced Installer 8.6 Released

The 8.6 release introduces Quick Filter: the fastest way to navigate Windows Installer's powerful functionality yet. Simply type a few characters and you'll be taken to the feature you need. Never get lost scanning menus and options again.

October 19th, 2011

Advanced Installer 8.5 Released

The 8.5 release helps you fix MSI package validation errors automatically. Errors are highlighted during validation and fixes are helpfully suggested and applied if available.

September 19th, 2011

Advanced Installer 8.4 Released

The 8.4 release brings support for launching your Java programs on any available platform, automatically recognising and using installed 32-bit or 64-bit JRE.

August 16th, 2011

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