MSIX – Package Support Framework in InstallShield

In our continued support for MSIX, we have reached yet another milestone. InstallShield 2019 adds a new feature to support Package Support Framework for traditional Win32 apps to run seamlessly in MSIX container environment. What is Package Support Framework? Package Support Framework is a toolkit from Microsoft targeted at fixing up traditional Win32 apps that have limitations running in the modern MSIX container. For more details, you can read …

August 27, 2019 Venkat Ram Donga

Surprise—Nightly Builds Without a Full InstallShield License

Are you still using your full InstallShield license for nightly builds? Did you know you could make modifications to the project without a full InstallShield interface and license? In the world of agile and DevOps, are you still relying on one engineer/machine to build your project? If that’s the case, you are missing out on a core piece of InstallShield – Standalone Build (SAB). What is Standalone Build in InstallShield? If you are reading this …

January 30, 2019 Venkat Ram Donga