{"id":477,"date":"2016-12-25T11:38:59","date_gmt":"2016-12-25T19:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/?p=477"},"modified":"2016-12-30T17:25:44","modified_gmt":"2016-12-31T01:25:44","slug":"installaware-holiday-upgrade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/?p=477","title":{"rendered":"InstallAware Holiday Upgrade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>InstallAware X5 contains years of continual improvements. For those of you on older versions, take a look at what you&#8217;re missing out on:<\/p>\n<p>Version X5: The first version of InstallAware to support Windows 10 Anniversary Edition, featuring <strong>one-click APPX Build from all your setup projects<\/strong>, bridging you to the Universal Windows Platform Highway through Microsoft&#8217;s Desktop Bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Version X4: The first version of InstallAware (and only installer in general) to support Facebook and Twitter social networks. <strong>Share and Tweet directly from your setups<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Version X3: The first InstallAware (and only installer) with <strong>fully automated virtual machine unit testing, including customizable tests<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Version X2: <strong>Doubled compression performance<\/strong> over previous versions of InstallAware. <strong>Programmatic shortcut pinning directly to the Windows 10 TaskBar or Start Menu without having to go through Windows Store<\/strong>. First and only installer with <strong>fading\/sliding Setup Wizard Transition Effects<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>InstallAware X5 is the best version of InstallAware in its 12 year history! Even if you won&#8217;t be <a title=\"Upgrade to InstallAware X5\" href=\"http:\/\/www.installaware.com\/buydirect.asp\">upgrading<\/a> to this latest and greatest version, please help yourself to not one but two free gifts from InstallAware, in the spirit of the Holiday Season:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Christmas Gift<\/strong>: Browse to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.installaware.com\/gnu.asp\">www.installaware.com\/gnu.asp<\/a> and grab our Open Source APPX Builder, your toll-free gateway through Microsoft&#8217;s Desktop Bridge to the UWP Highway.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Year Gift<\/strong>: Let&#8217;s face it, we all run out of disk space eventually. DiskZIP grows and accelerates your disks at the same time &#8211; and we&#8217;ve scored a special edition with free file compression, yours for the clicking at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.installaware.com\/diskzip.msi\">www.installaware.com\/diskzip.msi<\/a> &#8211; but make sure to check out the exciting disk compression, while you&#8217;re at it.<\/p>\n<p>From all of us at InstallAware, thanks once again for all your support over the years, and Happy Holidays!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>InstallAware X5 contains years of continual improvements. For those of you on older versions, take a look at what you&#8217;re missing out on: Version X5: The first version of InstallAware to support Windows 10 Anniversary Edition, featuring one-click APPX Build from all your setup projects, bridging you to the Universal Windows Platform Highway through Microsoft&#8217;s &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/?p=477\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;InstallAware Holiday Upgrade&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=477"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":479,"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477\/revisions\/479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}