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Advanced Installer is a setup authoring tool which is primarily used to creates Windows Installer MSI packages. It also includes features and dedicated tools designed for application deployment tasks.

Advanced Installer is a setup authoring tool which creates installers and software packages. It has both free and commercial editions.

It is primarily used for creating Windows Installer MSI packages for Windows applications, but it can also be used to create:

  • Microsoft App-V packages
  • Microsoft UWP packages (.appx)
  • VMware ThinApp packages
  • MAC OS X ZIP packages
  • Windows CE CAB files
  • Microsoft Office and Visual Studio add-in and extension packages
  • Visual Studio add-in/extension packages (.vsix)

Advanced Installer also includes dedicated tools for:

  • delivering application updates
  • integrating a trial period and licensing mechanism into an application
  • repackaging existing packages

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install .net framework 4.5 along with project primary setup

I want to create setup project for my application but since my project uses .net framework 4.5 I want .net frame work 4.5 setup file being install after (or before) my app setup when setup.exe clicked I used Install shield and Advanced Installer as…
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Which program do you highly suggest for google extension silent install?

I have tried to use http://www.extuper.com/ but unfortunately it didn't work on building. There are some programs but i am not sure which is most proper for converting chrome extention file to executable one. (NSIS / INNO / Advanced Installer etc.)
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Use DLL that is not installed on the system

I am creating a C# CustomAction DLL from which I have to use another DLL that is not (yet) installed on the target system, but included in my installer. How will I be able to use this DLL in my C# CustomAction? The reason is that I have to check…
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Unable to connect to online SQL Server

I am creating a WPF application using C# and SQL Server. To create the set up file I am using advanced installer. The SQL Server is hosted on an online server (cloud cluster). I am connecting the server using this code: private SqlConnection…
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Creating an MSI in visual Studio 2013

I am looking for help with deploying an application for my company. I have tried using clickonce but it does not give the option to allow the user to select where it is to be installed. I like it because it has the built-in updater. I am looking for…
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"Cannot create a file when that file already exists." error

I am using Advanced Installer Enterprise and my requirement is to build an installer that downloads/installs an .exe setup file from remote location. I followed these steps: Create a project using Enterprise template. Create a Featured-Based…
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How to make a virues free exe (C# application) in advance installer

I have develop a media player in windows application c#, after making the application I have make a setup by using the advance Installer. but when I run the setup the antivirus block the EXE setup. So how can make virus free EXE setup..?
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