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Digitally sign powershell script
Digitally sign powershell script

How to Digitally Sign a PowerShell Script - A Step-by-Step Guide

PowerShell scripts are an effective tool for automating tasks, but with great power comes a need for security.

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Alex Marin

October 4th, 2024 · 3min read

#DIGITAL-SIGNATURE #POWERSHELL
Ai v22
Ai v22

Advanced Installer 22.1 Released

The latest version of Advanced Installer introduces a new predefined custom action that enables copying Current User registry values to all users during installation.

October 1st, 2024

Imagemagick msix built and signed with trusted signing
Imagemagick msix built and signed with trusted signing

ImageMagick MSIX is Now Built and Signed with Trusted Signing via Advanced Installer

The ImageMagick team has recently adopted Trusted Signing to enhance the security and reliability of its binaries and installers.

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Dirk Lemstra

September 26th, 2024 · 5min read

#DIGITAL-SIGNATURE
Code signing certificates types
Code signing certificates types

Code Signing Certificates Types: Standard vs. Extended Validation (EV)

In today's IT world, keeping software distribution secure and maintaining its integrity is crucial.

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Horatiu Vladasel

September 24th, 2024 · 3min read

#CODE-SIGNING #DIGITAL-SIGNATURE
Install net framework prerequisite with inno setup
Install net framework prerequisite with inno setup

How to install the .NET framework as a prerequisite using Inno Setup

Software applications often require certain components, like runtime environments, databases, or other software to run properly. It’s important to make sure the right versions of these components are installed before the main application runs.

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Renato Ivanescu

September 23rd, 2024 · 5min read

#APPLICATION-RESOURCES #TOOLS #TIPS
Simplify software deployment with pdq deploy
Simplify software deployment with pdq deploy

A Beginner's Guide to Simplifying Software Deployment with PDQ Deploy

Configuration Manager as well as Intune are by all means the most widely used of the software deployment tools within organizations worldwide. Although these are truly great tools for big corporations, they might be a bit out of the scope for small or medium size organizations due to their complication and a lot of learning is required.

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Horatiu Vladasel

September 13th, 2024 · 5min read

#TOOLS
Digitally sign msi installer different methods
Digitally sign msi installer different methods

How to digitally sign an MSI installer using different methods

Ensuring the security and integrity of software applications is a key part of modern digital safety practices. Digitally signing an MSI file from the command line is a straightforward process that enhances the security and trustworthiness of your application.

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Radu Popescu

September 13th, 2024 · 4min read

#DIGITAL-SIGNATURE #POWERSHELL
Check if net framework version is installed with inno setup
Check if net framework version is installed with inno setup

How to Check if a Specific .NET Framework Version is Installed using Inno Setup

Many applications require additional components installed on the target system to run properly. Therefore, before installing an application, it’s important to ensure all prerequisites are met. One common prerequisite is the .NET Framework.

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Renato Ivanescu

September 6th, 2024 · 5min read

#TIPS #LOCALIZATION
Advanced installer windows 7 deprecation
Advanced installer windows 7 deprecation

Windows 7 Deprecation Announcement

With the release of Advanced Installer version 22.0, our software can no longer be installed on Windows 7.

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Alexandra Stoienescu

September 6th, 2024 · 2min read

#WINDOWS-7 #NEWS
Introducing samples gallery in advanced installer
Introducing samples gallery in advanced installer

Introducing the Samples Gallery: Ready-to-Use Projects and Extensive Tutorials

We’re excited to introduce a new feature in Advanced Installer: the Samples Gallery. This feature is designed to provide ready-to-use sample projects and comprehensive tutorials, making it easier to implement and understand the many features Advanced Installer has to offer.

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Danut Ghiorghita

August 26th, 2024 · 3min read

#NEWS #TIPS
Create desktop shortcut icon with inno setup
Create desktop shortcut icon with inno setup

How to create a desktop shortcut icon with Inno Setup

In this blog article, I’ll show you how to create a desktop shortcut icon for your main executable using Inno Setup.

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Radu Popescu

August 22nd, 2024 · 5min read

#TIPS #TOOLS
Ai v22
Ai v22

Advanced Installer 22.0 Released

The latest release of Advanced Installer brings us into the final stages of the WinUI migration. Replacing an outdated UI framework while adding new predefined functionality is always a challenge.

August 21st, 2024

Check win32 app relationships with intune and powershell
Check win32 app relationships with intune and powershell

PowerShell & Intune, Automate your Work - Part 5: Check for Win32 App Relationships

Hello again! Let's dive into the next installment of our series where we simplify your workload using PowerShell and Intune.

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Alex Marin

August 14th, 2024 · 5min read

#POWERSHELL
Retrieve win32 superseding apps with powershell and intune
Retrieve win32 superseding apps with powershell and intune

PowerShell & Intune, Automate your Work - Part 4: Retrieve Win32 Superseding Apps

Welcome back to our series on automating Intune operations with PowerShell. Each article is here to make your day-to-day tasks easier and boost your toolkit with powerful scripting capabilities.

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Alex Marin

August 13th, 2024 · 4min read

#POWERSHELL
Appmanagevent 2024
Appmanagevent 2024

Advanced Installer: Gold Partner at AppManagEvent 2024

Advanced Installer is thrilled to announce our participation as a Gold Partner at the upcoming AppManagEvent 2024.

#NEWS #EVENT
Why trusted signing and cloud signing services are essential in software development
Why trusted signing and cloud signing services are essential in software development

The Role of Trusted Signing and Cloud Signing Services in Modern Software Development

In an era where cyber threats loom large, ensuring the integrity and security of software applications is paramount. Trusted signing, an extension of cloud signing services used for documents, plays a crucial role in the software development and distribution process.

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Radu Popescu

August 1st, 2024 · 6min read

#DIGITAL-SIGNATURE
Manage win32 app dependencies with powershell and intune
Manage win32 app dependencies with powershell and intune

PowerShell & Intune, Automate your Work - Part 3: Manage Win32 App Dependencies

Welcome back to our series on automating Intune operations with PowerShell. If you've been following along, you know we've covered quite a bit— from the basics of setting up and authenticating with the AZ Module, to retrieving and managing Win32 applications, and diving into application assignments.

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Alex Marin

August 1st, 2024 · 6min read

#POWERSHELL
Solutions for digitally signing installers in cloud based environments
Solutions for digitally signing installers in cloud based environments

Challenges and Solutions for Digitally Signing Installers in Cloud-Based Environments

Digitally signing installers is a crucial practice in the software deployment process. It ensures that malicious actors can’t distribute harmful versions of legitimate software.

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Renato Ivanescu

July 25th, 2024 · 7min read

#DIGITAL-SIGNATURE
Generate a self signed certificate from the command line
Generate a self signed certificate from the command line

What is and how to generate a self-signed certificate from the command line?

When developing software or creating a software package for internal use, self-signed certificates can be really handy.

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Radu Popescu

July 25th, 2024 · 3min read

#DIGITAL-SIGNATURE #POWERSHELL
Azure trusted signing authentication
Azure trusted signing authentication

Microsoft Azure Code Signing is now Azure Trusted Signing

Microsoft’s Azure Code Signing service was transitioned to Azure Trusted Signing. This new service replaces the old model and modernizes the code-signing workflow. The solutions that relied on an Azure code signing certificate, Microsoft code signing, or a traditional Microsoft code signing certificate are now considered deprecated.

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Renato Ivanescu

July 10th, 2024 · 3min read

#DIGITAL-SIGNATURE #CODE-SIGNING
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