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Creating installer packages sometimes requires presenting item lists in custom dialogs, where data must line up cleanly rather than drift into uneven text blocks. Advanced Installer offers controls such as ComboBox, ListBox, and CheckListView. However, to correctly align columns in these controls, there are some steps you should be aware of. [...]
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Full View / NID: 98109 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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PSADT 4.1.X finally brings direct user interaction to Intune deployments, so no more ServiceUI.exe. The new Invoke-AppDeployToolkit.exe automatically detects active sessions, displaying messages and prompts right from Intune. But the new Defer feature doesn’t work on an exact timer; it depends on Intune’s own unpredictable recheck cycle. [...]
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Full View / NID: 98110 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Automatically converting your App-V application to MSIX spares you from rebuilding it from the ground up. [...]
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Full View / NID: 98090 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Advanced Installer 23.2 was released on October 28th, 2025
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Full View / NID: 98071 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Converting PowerShell scripts into standalone executables with PS2EXE has always carried one persistent inconvenience: the external files. [...]
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Full View / NID: 98031 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Modern-day application packaging often relies on free, open-source scripting methods, and one of the most widely adopted is the PowerShell App Deployment Toolkit (PSADT). However, there are cases where PSADT alone is not sufficient. In such cases, the Advanced Installer Architect steps in to complement the workflow of an application packager. [...]
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Full View / NID: 98032 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Software updates are an important part of keeping applications secure, stable, and competitive. But they also serve as a valuable business tool, as each new release is an opportunity to remind customers of your product and encourage them to maintain or renew their subscription. [...]
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Full View / NID: 98002 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Customizing the App Installer UI used to require manually editing an XML file and adding it to your MSIX application. With Advanced Installer, however, you can do the customization directly from its graphical user interface, no XML editing is required. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97962 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Windows fonts are a set of digital files that define how text appears on the screen or in print. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97963 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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The Windows services are apps that run in the background of the Windows operating system without direct user interaction. But how do you build and install a .NET-based service? [...]
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Full View / NID: 97946 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Advanced Installer 23.1 was released on September 25th, 2025
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Full View / NID: 97928 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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In a previous article, we covered the software packaging and testing checklist, along with best practices for follow up. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97902 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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The operating system manages Windows Services, the background processes that can run continuously without user interaction. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97903 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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How did I end up here? Well, I wanted to build a Windows service that would create an SSH reverse tunnel with a PEM-formatted private key, PowerShell, and the Non-Sucking Service Manager (NSSM). I never expected the biggest hurdle would be invisible line endings and encoding quirks. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97873 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Advanced Installer 23.0.1 was released on September 11th, 2025
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Full View / NID: 97869 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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So, you’re wondering how to run custom code during the installation of an EXE generated with Python. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97874 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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In a previous blog article, we explored Suite Installer, a new feature in Advanced Installer available starting with version 23.0. We discussed how to create Suite Installer applications, discovered the wide range of visual customization options for each bundled application, and presented some practical use cases. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97845 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Back in March 2018, Microsoft announced the MSIX packaging format and introduced Advanced Installer as the first recommended tool for creating MSIX packages. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97844 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Launching your application is such an exciting milestone, but soon you realize that distributing an executable means more than simply sharing it. I cannot stress enough how important it is to make sure your users have a smooth experience from installation to updates, even more so if your users are redeploying your software within a complex IT environment. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97846 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Advanced Installer 23.0 was released on August 27th, 2025
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Full View / NID: 97805 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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