InstallAnywhere End-of-Life Notices

Versions that have been retired and are no longer supported:

• InstallAnywhere 8 (June 18, 2009)
• InstallAnywhere German & French Editions All Versions (June 2, 2009)
• InstallAnywhere 7.x (August 27, 2008)
• InstallAnywhere 6 (September 28, 2007)
• Legacy

InstallAnywhere 8

Announced: June 18, 2009

On June 18, 2009, Flexera Software announced the end of life of InstallAnywhere 8, including all English and Japanese language editions. As of June 30, 2009, Flexera Software no longer accepts new orders for InstallAnywhere 8.

To stay current with the latest Flexera Software release, InstallAnywhere 8 users who are not on maintenance can purchase the latest version of InstallShield (for Windows support) or InstallAnywhere (for multiplatform support) at the upgrade price through October 31, 2009. Customers currently on InstallAnywhere 8 after October 31, 2009, will need to purchase a new license of the latest version of InstallShield or InstallAnywhere Editions in order to stay current.

Technical support for InstallAnywhere 8 will end on June 2010. Customers who currently have maintenance plans for InstallAnywhere 12 will receive technical support through the end of their respective contracts.

Milestone	Effective Date
End-of-Version announcement	6/18/09
End of Upgrade Pricing	10/31/09
End of Full Support	6/30/10

InstallAnywhere German and French Language Editions All Versions

Announced: June 2, 2009

On June 2, 2009, Flexera Software announced the end of life of all InstallAnywhere German and French language Enterprise Editions versions 8, 2008, 2008 VP1, and 2009, and InstallAnywhere Collaboration German and French Editions. As of July 31, 2009, Flexera Software no longer accepts new orders for InstallAnywhere German and French Editions.

To stay current with the latest Flexera Software release, InstallAnywhere German and French users who are not on maintenance can purchase the latest English version of InstallShield (for Windows support) or InstallAnywhere (for multiplatform support) at the upgrade price through October 31, 2009. Customers currently on InstallShield German Editions after October 31, 2009, will need to purchase a new license of the latest version of InstallShield or InstallAnywhere English Editions in order to stay current.

Technical support for InstallAnywhere German and French Editions will end on June 1, 2010. Customers who currently have maintenance plans for InstallAnywhere German and French Editions will receive technical support through the end of their respective contracts.

Milestone	Effective Date
End-of-Version announcement	6/2/09
End of Upgrade Pricing for English Editions	10/31/09
End of Full Support	6/1/10

InstallAnywhere 7.x

Announced: August 27, 2008

On August 27, 2008, Flexera Software announced the end-of-life of InstallAnywhere 7.x.

As of August 27, 2008, Flexera Software no longer accepts new orders for InstallAnywhere 7.x. To stay current with the latest Flexera Software release, InstallAnywhere 7.x users can purchase the latest version of InstallAnywhere at the upgrade price through December 31, 2008. After December 31, 2008, customers currently on InstallAnywhere 7.x will need to purchase a new license of InstallAnywhere at the regular full license price in order to stay current.

Technical support for InstallAnywhere 7.x will end on August 27, 2009. Customers who currently have maintenance for InstallAnywhere 7.x will receive technical support through the end of their contract.

Milestone	Effective Date
End of Version announcement for InstallAnywhere 7.x	8/27/08
End of upgrade pricing from InstallAnywhere 7.x to a current version InstallAnywhere (does not apply to customers with active maintenance contracts)	12/31/08
End of Full Support for InstallAnywhere 7.x	8/27/09
End of Limited Support for InstallAnywhere 7.x	2/27/09

InstallAnywhere 6

Announced: September 28, 2007

On September 28, 2007, Flexera Software announced the end-of-life of InstallAnywhere 6.

As of September 28, 2007 Flexera Software no longer accepts new orders for InstallAnywhere 6. InstallAnywhere 6 customers had until December 31, 2007 to upgrade to the latest version of InstallAnywhere.

Technical support for InstallAnywhere 6 ended on September 28, 2008. Customers who currently have maintenance for InstallAnywhere 6 will receive technical support through the end of their contract.

InstallAnywhere 6 users can purchase the latest version of InstallAnywhere at the regular price.  The upgrade pricing for these customers expired on December 31, 2007.

Milestone	Effective Date
End of Version announcement for InstallAnywhere version 6	9/28/07
End of upgrade pricing from InstallAnywhere version 6 to a current version InstallAnywhere (does not apply to customers with active maintenance contracts)	12/31/07
End of Full Support for InstallAnywhere version 6.0	9/28/08
End of Limited Support for InstallAnywhere version 6.0	4/30/09

All versions prior to those referenced above have passed their end of life and are no longer supported, these include the following:

• InstallAnywhere versions 1.x – 6.x
• InstallShield MultiPlatform version 4.x – 5.x.
• InstallShield Java Edition 1.x – 3.x