InstallShield

If your software targets Windows®, InstallShield® is your solution. It makes it easy to author reliable Windows Installer (MSI) and InstallScript installations and App-V™ virtual packages for Windows platforms, including the new Windows 7, keeping your customers happy and your support costs down. For over 20 years, InstallShield has been the gold standard for Windows software installations, used by virtually every major software company in the world.

Your software should install reliably and make a great first impression. It deserves the best. It deserves InstallShield. Try it now and see.

InstallShield 2010: The Best Is Even Better

InstallShield customers: If you haven’t upgraded in a while, this is the version for you. Learn what's new.

• It includes over 400 new and improved features from customer requests, like a revamped IDE and new IIS tools for Web application installs.
• It supports the latest Microsoft® technologies like Windows 7 and Windows Installer (MSI) 5.
• It has revolutionary new support for building Microsoft App-V™ virtual packages.

For MSI, Servers, Mobile Devices, and More

• Easily create Windows 7 and Vista Logo Certified MSI installations.
• Get support for Microsoft’s latest products, including Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5.
• Build installations for mobile devices, database servers, and Web applications.

The Easy Way to Build Reliable, Flexible Setups

• Tailor the look of installation dialogs with the Visual Dialog Editor and Adobe® Flash® support.
• InstallScript gives you maximum flexibility in your installations.
• Maintain a clean build system with the Standalone Build.
• Simplified patch and upgrade creation, debugging, and build report tools help ensure your installer’s quality.

Cut Your Setup Development Time in Half

• InstallShield’s revamped IDE, automated wizards, and pre-built objects make quick work of any project.
• The Project Assistant walks you through the setup creation process, helping you avoid errors.
• A single InstallShield setup can present text in up to 35 languages – no manual translation needed for standard dialogs.

Editions and Licensing Options to Fit Your Needs

• Available in three editions: Premier, Professional, and Express in both English and Japanese.
• Buy InstallShield as either a node-locked or concurrent license.