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Personalize your Windows setup before installing it on your computer by using this reliable and straightforward software solution.

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- fixed Regimport did not support multi line binary data with inline comments
- MinWin: added support for Unicode / UTF-8 text files
- MinWin: added support for subfolders
- MinWin: text files can have condition on first line to enable/disable the entire file

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Create a simple installer for your applications in the blink of an eye with this lightweight utility that will guide you every step of the way.

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Minor improvements.

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CreateInstall is an installer for those who want to completely control the installation process. The entire installation process is presented as a sequence of commands. You can both use those commands that are already available and add any operations that you require. This feature of building your own installation packages makes CreateInstall an extremely powerful and flexible installer.

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    Added the "Set DPIAware" checkbox to Project - Dialog Settings.
    Added parameter Serialpsw to dialog Dialog - User and reg. key.
    Added Windows 11 detection.

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    New features:

    Toast Notifications support for the Updater
    MSIX Sparse packages - Grant package identity to non-UWP desktop apps

    Enhancements:

    Updated list of target Java versions for the Virtual Machine options of a Java Product
    UX improvement for prerequisites using command line switches to install silently
    Cleaned up redundant PowerShell launch condition, which was added when at least one PowerShell custom action is used in the project
    Added possibility to extract MSIX dependency information from an installed package
    Automatically synchronizing the Publisher ID of an MSIX package with the subject of the selected digital certificate, in the Advanced Repackager GUI
    Improved user experience in Product Details page for configuring the EULA
    Updates for Italian translation
    Windows App Runtime 1.0.3 predefined prerequisites (x64 and x86)
    Predefined launch condition for "Java Development Kit 18"

    Bug fixes:

    "Run only if an active Internet connection is found" launch condition was incorrectly activated
    EXE setup process was silently exiting if WinUI was activated on older Windows 10 versions
    Random incorrect WinUI rendering of Azure theme when Windows uses Dark mode
    "Check if a folder has write permissions" event failed when Enhanced UI was enabled
    "SpawnDialog" was not automatically closed when the installer failed, on Enhanced UI
    App-V built-in editor failed to load a package
    Square44x44Logo.scale-200.png for MSIX builds was generated with an incorrect size
    Enabling the option "Display language selection dialog" from Translations page failed to automatically switch the build type from MSI to EXE
    Copied files and folders were duplicated more than once
    Fixed the import of certain MSI packages
    The project was not marked as modified when editing certain properties of a feature
    Java service could not be stopped if the Virtual Machine configuration was set to "Any"
    Multiline strings were incorrectly handled in the predefined PowerShell custom actions
    WiX Toolset project import failed if it contained custom actions with a missing source from the Binary table
    An incorrect digital certificate name was listed if an error occurred when "SetDigitalCertificateFile" command line was used, without saving the project
    Billboards were not displayed when a custom action was running
    Fixed rendering issues on the Air theme
    MSM package details are not displayed in the Merge Modules page
    Fixed project XML validation issues caused by IIS Machine Key settings

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Changelog

    New features:

    Project Solution - link multiple projects in a solution

    Enhancements:

    Predefined custom action to copy files or folders
    Support to build Windows Store and Modification Package project types from the command line
    Improvement to generate the visual assets silently
    Add MSIX manifest entry into the EXE file to grant identity from all activation points
    UX improvement: remove the "Add Folder" dialog when adding files to the project

    Bug fixes:

    PowerShell custom actions fail on machines with PowerShell versions older than 5.0
    Sparse packages are shown as HTML-based when edited
    The setup is stuck when adding an invalid key while using Serial Validation with Enhanced User Interface enabled
    "InstallTypeDlg" is displayed after "InstallDlg" on Surface/Vivid themes
    Fixed visual glitches and hidden controls on the "PrepareDlg" dialog on the Surface theme
    "BTN_PRESSED" property is not set correctly when the "MessageBox" custom action uses the second button
    Files removed accidentally from disk when generating an MST file
    Package options are not displayed entirely on edit for a certain MSIX package
    The digital certificate is not imported in the Digital Signature view when quick editing an MSIX package
    Crash in Table Editor view on "FeatureComponents" table
    Revert logic for deleting duplicate certificates when matching the most suited certificate
    The icons from the "Files and Folders" page get corrupted when the .ico extension is associated with different programs
    Crash after unchecking the "Mark components in this feature as 64-bit component" option per feature

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Changelog

- updated ADK tools to version 22621.1
- disables DumpStack.log.tmp file creation
- disables network requirement for Windopws 11 (disconnected devices only)
- Logs are saved in \Windows\Log\WinNTSetup\%Date%_%Time%
- added NVRAM log
- added NVRAM tool: WinNTSetup_x64 NVRAM
- added CatRoot trimm tool: WinNTSetup_x64 CATTrim

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Changelog

- fixed Feeds did not got disabled on Windows 10
- added log files wimgapi_error.log and wimlib_error.log
- added VHD-DIFF option
- added commandline option VHD-DIFF -file:{file} -parent:{file}
- added commandline switch for VHD-CREATE -mbresp
- added commandline switch for VHD-CREATE -vhdbootletter:{0|1}
- added commandline switch for NT6 -vhdbootfiles:{0|1}
- new commandline switch -syspart and -tempdrive support VHD(X) files
- workaround: added AMD's Shadercache to wimscript exclusion (buggy SecurityDescriptors)

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Whats new:>>

    New predefined theme for Web Installers: Serene Theme.
    Asset Generator for tiles.

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Graphics modernized, including the automatic use of higher quality images (which were not available before) on higher DPI settings.

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Changelog

    New features:

    New App Installer theme
    MSIX Context Menu - automatically synced with your File Associations options

    Enhancements:

    Command line support to edit a shortcut and add the "Pin to taskbar" option for the "/NewShortcut" command
    Improved desktop shortcut support for MSIX
    Improved the way we handle synced folder updates at build time - only synced folders that are part of scheduled builds will be updated
    Support to changing the logo for the Serene theme in the "Themes" view
    Option to provision MSIX for all users in “Install MSIX/APPX Package” custom action
    Optimized interdependency behavior of Windows Flags from the Close Application custom action
    Improved the "File replace" message when the changes are saved in an MST file

    Bug fixes:

    The IIS settings are not removed during the package uninstallation if a web application is added under a Virtual Directory
    Issue with multiple instances: If EUI is enabled, MaintenanceDlg appears whenever a second instance is updated
    Misleading error message when trying to modify a project without write permission
    Advanced Installer freezes when the "Search Files" field is cleared
    When trying to sync a folder in the project to a symbolic link on the desktop, the original folder will be selected by default rather than the latest folder
    "Created content" field is always set to an old date in the "Details" tab of an MSI package
    IIS view copy-paste support is broken
    "Run in Docker" and "Run in VM" buttons in the “Builds” view are enabled even though no container or virtual machine is configured for running
    Installer dialog font changes when a hyperlink is placed on a spawned dialog (EUI)
    The preview theme does not display the correct themes during wizard creation

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Changelog

    Enhancements:

    New ARM64 target in "Updates Configuration” project
    Command line to uninstall a certain instance based on its "ProductName"
    Support to use "Extract Archive" operation with a .7z file format archive
    Installer Analytics - easier management of installer properties monitoring
    UX improvement: Context menu option for files/folders to add them to "Exclude filters" when using "Synchronize Folders"
    Display lower/higher found versions than the specified ones for searches
    Added validation for the "Folder" field of the Prerequisites "Setup Files" tab
    Improve the Repackager page view with Digital Signature capabilities
    Update .NET prerequisites to the latest versions (6.0.15 and 7.0.4)
    Predefined launch condition for .NET Runtime 7

    Bug fixes:

    Adjusted the high resolution and sharpness of the Remove/Browse button icons
    When trying to condition multiple files the most common condition between them is not selected
    PowerShell automation - stop saving the project automatically for Build() and Rebuild() methods
    Fixed "QuickSelectionList" control issues on WinUI
    The classic context menu is not added correctly on Windows 11
    Creating a new test certificate in Advanced Installer will enable the selection of a store certificate, even though a different method is set
    RPK files can't be opened in Advanced Installer Express via double-click
    The "Section" field of the INI search is case-sensitive causing the search to fail
    After registering Advanced Installer through the command line, the user is prompted to launch the Registration Wizard
    Notify users that prerequisites are not supported when enabling the EXE bundle for an MSIX
    Scheduled Task's triggers are not correctly handled
    Fixed App Installer theme issues

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Whats new:>>

- updated wimlib to version 1.14 (faster wim capture)
- fixed GUI capture may ignores WimScript.ini
- fixed wimlib LZMS capture did not used solid compression
- fixed auto format option should disable free space warning
- fixed wincopy/wimcapture could not be canceled during VSS creation
- fixed Win7-11-Select.xml required all fields to be set
- added some support for MinWin with AMR64 sources
- added commandline switch: -NoTweaks
- much faster wincopy (wimlib mode)
- changed wimboot/compact mode don't use exclusion for GPT formated disk

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Changelog

    CLI command for setting the cache folder - SetCacheFolder
    CLI commands for configure and failure service operations
    Manifest Editor view was added to Windows Store projects
    New sources for predefined .NET 6.0 and 7.0 prerequisites
    Updated support for Windows 11 for some MSIX project types
    Extending Windows 11 context menu to per-machine and per-user installations
    Improved the search support from the Start Page (WinUI version)
    Making the Publisher ID more visible in projects with multiple builds
    Editable feature identifier for feature-based prerequisites
    Improved ShortcutsDlg predefined dialog
    URL shortcuts are no longer filtered from Shortcuts view
    Light Theme improvements - customizable Dialog and BannerBitmap

    Bug fixes:

    Fixed the onboarding UX for the Visual Studio extension users
    Keyboard shortcut mapping OS conflict when using WinUI for the installer dialogs
    Adding a chained with no digital signature broke the build
    Fixed encoding handling for graphic cards data gathered by Installer Analytics
    VSIX builds failed for certain project types
    WinUI rendering crashed LicenseAgreement dialog on Modern theme
    Fixed the progress bar for the AppInstaller theme
    Invalid backup project file was generated on "Save As"
    Fixed scheduled tasks import with invalid trigger
    Incorrectly escaping characters broke the SQL script execution
    Fixed .RPK file parsing and system monitoring in the repackager
    New Windows 11 context menu entries were duplicated
    "Disabled if" feature condition was not correctly evaluated on Enhanced UI
    “AI_AiBackupImmediate” failed during uninstall when trying to always preserve a registry key

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Whats new:>>

    Bug fixes:

    MSIX "Start Powershell Script" fails when PowerShell 2.0 is disabled
    Reverting the synchronization option for product version blocks the project user interface

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Changelog

    New features:

    Advanced Installer Visual Studio Extension: support for publishing .Net AOT projects

    Enhancements:

    CLI support for the Updates Targets section of the updates configuration project
    Included date and time column in the "Recent Project" list from Start Page
    Updated the install conditions for the "WebView2" prerequisite
    Added padding for the checkboxes in the "OptionalFeatsDlg" dialog
    App Installer theme updates: optimized the way we manage properties during runtime, placed additional dialogs under an optional custom install mode

    Bug fixes:

    The "File version" and "Product name" details are not stored in the EXE metadata when an EXE patch is created
    Custom action "upgrade options" should not be available if action is scheduled before "FindRelatedProducts"
    COM class becomes corrupted after changing the version of its file
    Fixed build error: Creating resources.pri file(s) failed to import resources.pri file
    The Control Panel icon is not displayed during installation from the command line with the /qb parameter
    "LicenseAgreementDlg" is added while using the AppInstaller theme when activating Analytics
    Launch application keeps "ExitDialog" in the background
    COM registry keys are not hidden after importing a reg file
    Loading error for "ViewReadmeText" control after conversion to version 20.7.1
    Fixed translation issues on Surface theme: Hyperlink control is not displayed correctly for the Italian language and the Reboot dialog is not translated
    Version details are missing from the "Recent Project" and Type details are moved under the Version column in Advanced Installer version 20.6
    IIS Response Header value is not added correctly
    When the main setup is executed under the System account, the extraction of the prerequisite fails
    The "Cannot find the [.log file]" error occurs after canceling a mandatory pre-install prerequisite
    Start Powershell Script fails when PowerShell 2.0 is disabled
    Self-repair is launched after uninstalling another Advanced Installer version
    Repackaging fails on machines configured in Japanese
    The extraction folder is not removed after installing an EXE setup that uses LZMA compression and requires a reboot

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