Only AdminStudio provides systems administrators and
software packaging teams with the fastest and easiest
solution for preparing reliable applications and
patches for enterprise use.

Quickly Prepare Reliable Software Packages for
Enterprise Distribution

The deployment of applications and software patches is
one of the most common . and important . functions of
any IT department. Yet many IT teams fail to prope
prepare their packages for deployment, resulting in
rollout failures that crash mission.critical
applications, increase help desk calls, and drain IT
resources.

Using AdminStudio's complete suite of automated
packaging, customization, conflict resolution, and
quality assurance tools to prepare your software
packages lets you achieve reliable, repeatable
deployment results that translate into
easier.to.manage applications. AdminStudio ensures
your end users get the reliable software they need
faster, and you never waste time inefficiently
packaging applications or repairing deployment messes.

Automation and Intelligence

AdminStudio is loaded with intelligent, automated
tools that make it easy to reliably package any
application, even InstallScript. MSI setups.
AdminStudio's exclusive toolset includes
InstallMonitor. for snapshot.free repackaging,
ConflictSolver. for detecting and eliminating DLL
conflicts, QualityMonitor. for QA testing and
standards enforcement, and SmartScan. for flawlessly
converting InstallScript setups to MSIs.

Tightest Integration with Deployment Solutions

Only AdminStudio provides unmatched integration with
all the leading distribution systems - including SMS
2003, ZENworks., LANDesk., Marimba., Tivoli.,
ManageSoft., Altiris., and Active Directory.. Handing
off deploy.ready packages to your deployment team has
never been easier.

New Features Value Pack 1

InstallShield Editor 10.5

MSI 3.0 Support
InstallShield 10.5 supports all projects built with
the new Microsoft Windows Installer (MSI) 3.0. MSI 3.0
simplifies your patch development, allowing you to set
patch metadata in patch packages, configure
uninstallable patches, and use patch sequencing
features.

XML Changes View
Reduce development time by creating installations that
will easily edit XML files on the target machine.
Modify XML files that store product settings and
standard configuration files without creating a custom
action.

MySQL Support
InstallShield 10.5 extends the SQL Scripts view to
support MySQL database servers. Configure all aspects
of the MySQL database server - run MySQL scripts as
part of your installation - and add, delete, or edit
existing version requirements associated with the
MySQL database server.

Modify Users & Groups
Add and manage Windows users during installation.
Select an existing Windows user account or create a
new one at installation time.

Always Overwrite
Mark files that will always need to be overwritten at
installation time, regardless of version or
modification date. This is new functionality in
InstallShield 10.5 for MSI projects; it has been
available in the past for InstallScript. projects.

Enhanced Help Library
The Windows Help Library has been reorganized from a
referenced-based system to a task-based system help
you to quickly find the latest solutions to your
problem. In addition, the information about
application upgrades and patching has been expanded.

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