Release Settings

InstallShield 2026 » Releases View

Project: Release settings are available in the following project types:

• Advanced UI
• Basic MSI
• InstallScript
• InstallScript MSI
• InstallScript Object
• Merge Module
• MSIX
• MSIX Modification Package
• Suite/Advanced UI

The settings for a release are organized by category on several different tabs in the Releases view:

• Build Tab for a Release (available for Advanced UI, Basic MSI, InstallScript, InstallScript MSI, InstallScript Object, Merge Module, and Suite/Advanced UI projects)
• Setup.exe Tab for a Release (available for Advanced UI, Basic MSI, InstallScript, InstallScript MSI, and Suite/Advanced UI projects)
• Signing Tab for a Release (available for Advanced UI, Basic MSI, InstallScript, InstallScript MSI, InstallScript Object, Merge Module, and Suite/Advanced UI projects)
• Internet Tab for a Release (available for Basic MSI, InstallScript, and InstallScript MSI projects)
• Events Tab for a Release (available for Advanced UI, Basic MSI, InstallScript, InstallScript MSI, InstallScript Object, Merge Module, and Suite/Advanced UI projects)
• Appx/MSIX Tab for a Release (available for Advanced UI, Basic MSI, InstallScript, InstallScript MSI, InstallScript Object, Merge Module, and Suite/Advanced UI projects)
• Updates Tab for a Release (available for Advanced UI and Suite/Advanced UI projects)
• General Tab for MSIX Release (available for MSIX projects)

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