As we unveil Advanced Installer 21.3, the final release of the year, we reflect on a transformative 2023. In 2023, Advanced Installer has made remarkable steps in enhancing user experience and functionality.

VBScript (Visual Basic Script) is a scripting language introduced by Microsoft in the mid-1990s. It was designed to offer a lightweight scripting capability for web development and Windows administration. In October 2023, Microsoft announced the VBScript deprecation in upcoming Windows releases, making it available only as a feature on demand.

In today's world, where digital security is crucial, installing new software on your computer should be straightforward and secure.

In the dynamic world of software installation, one often faces the challenge of creating both offline and web installers, not to mention the MSI version for Enterprise customers.

Navigating the Windows Registry can seem like wandering through a digital jungle. Fear not! Advanced Installer offers a user-friendly way to tweak registry keys and values.But what if you have a Custom Action in PowerShell or are a fan of the PowerShell App Deployment Toolkit (PSADT)? You might want to set registry key values using these tools.

In the labyrinth of Windows Registry data types, there's a special one that stands out for its ability to juggle multiple strings in a single act.

The Context Menu is undeniably one of the most useful shell extensions in Windows. This menu appears when you right-click on an object, like a file, folder, or icon, in Windows Explorer or File Explorer.

Hey there, IT folks and tech enthusiasts! Today, we're diving into the ever-changing world of IT management, specifically the transition from SCCM to Intune, and spicing things up with a bit of application packaging know-how.

Developing in C++ means creating powerful and efficient applications. But once the development is done, how do we package such an app for the end users?

We are excited to introduce a powerful new feature in Advanced Installer: the ability to run .NET and .NET Framework code as a predefined custom action.

Have you just finished developing your application and created the installation package using Advanced Installer?

In software development and system administration, automation is crucial. Consider this: you want a PowerShell script to run every time an application starts.

Winget is a command-line package manager created by Microsoft for the Windows operating system. It enables users to search for, install, update, and uninstall software applications using the command line or scripts instead of a graphical user interface (GUI).

C# is a widely used programming language for developing various applications - from desktop apps to games and websites.

In our previous article, we simplified the steps of App-V 5 to MSIX conversion using MSIX Packaging Tool and Advanced Installer. We went even further and saw How to Automate the App-V to MSIX conversion.

Ever faced annoying errors when trying to install something on Windows? You’re not alone.

In our latest article, we discussed App-V to MSIX conversion: Shortcut argument skipped during conversion. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. The same goes for WorkingDirectory.

We are thrilled to introduce a groundbreaking feature in Advanced Installer - the ability to test your installation packages directly within Windows Sandbox.

Automatically converting your App-V application to MSIX spares you from rebuilding them from the ground up.

AppManagEvent is around the corner, and Advanced Installer is back in the game as a Gold Partner. We’re gearing up for October 6th in Utrecht, The Netherlands. We’re ready to tackle some of the tech industry’s pressing issues head-on at the 2023 edition.