Advanced Installer for Windows

Windows Installer Packaging Tool for Developers, ISVs & Enterprises

Advanced Installer is a Windows installer authoring tool for installing, updating, and configuring your products safely, securely, and reliably.

How to Install

To install Advanced Installer with winget, use the following command:

winget install -e --id Caphyon.AdvancedInstaller

Changelog

New Features - MSIX Custom Install Actions Enhancements - Add a search option to the Samples Gallery - Update the "Copy to All User Profiles" custom action to support file-only operations - Enhance PowerShell Automation with support for Device Guard Credentials and Azure Key Vault Secrets - Updater command line for retrieving the release notes - Support for executing PowerShell code asynchronously - Call .NET custom actions in a new process (e.g., enables calling a custom action from an installed file during uninstallation) - Add filter capability to simplify feature dialog navigation - Automatically add and remove the "UpgradeDlg" dialog - Predefined launch conditions for Windows 11 24H2 - Add "Compact view" option to the Custom Actions view - Update .NET Core 8 prerequisites to the newest version 8.0.12 - Update .NET Core 9 prerequisites to the latest version 9.0.1 Fixed Bugs - Fix display issue with custom frame titles in WinUI - Fix an issue with importing MSM into existing projects - Unlink the "UpgradeDlg" options from the "Upgrades" page's options - Crash when scrolling in the notifications list - Enter key no longer worked in PowerShell Inline Script - Fix MSIX elevation capability failures on Windows 11 24H2 and later - Verify and update download links for prerequisites, remove outdated ones - Fix an issue with importing MSIX packages preventing navigation from the Builds page - The "Uninstall previous version" custom action sets the new version to be installed per-user - Fix access violation error in PowerShell Automation when setting MaxVersion for project updates - The registry is incorrectly marked as 64-bit when importing a repackaging file - Update documentation for "UpdatePrerequisite" to specify how to update the minimum version with a registry search - Fix issue where the Project Summary is not displayed after importing a .RPK - Crash in Translations view when editing an MSIX package - Evaluating any condition inside the Custom Action view after certain steps results in a Stack Trace - Fix an issue where the second prerequisite runs in the background during pre-install - PowerShell Automation does not support PseudoFormatted data type properties in the Name field for Shortcuts - Reboot prompt message hangs at the end of the installation process

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