New Features in R1
InstallShield 2023 R1 Express Edition includes the following new features:
| • | New Setup Prerequisites Available |
| • | Ability to Build Setup launcher with Security Features |
| • | Ability to Handle Installers Above 2 Gigabytes |
New Setup Prerequisites Available
In the Redistributables explorer of the Application Data view, InstallShield 2023 R1 Express Edition introduces the following new setup prerequisites:
| • | Microsoft OLEDB Driver for SQL Server 19.3.0 (x64) |
| • | Microsoft OLEDB Driver for SQL Server 19.3.0 (x86) |
| • | Microsoft .NET 6.0 SDK 6.0.408 (x64) |
| • | Microsoft .NET 6.0 SDK 6.0.408 (x86) |
| • | Microsoft .NET 7.0 SDK 7.0.302 (x64) |
| • | Microsoft .NET 7.0 SDK 7.0.302 (x86) |
Note:This issue was tracked in ISDEV-43005.
Ability to Build Setup launcher with Security Features
All InstallShield 2023 R1 Express Edition setup launchers are now built with the the latest security features like control-flow-guard, enforced-code-integrity, and aslr.
Note:This issue was tracked in ISDEV-42510.
Ability to Handle Installers Above 2 Gigabytes
InstallShield 2023 R1 Express Edition enables LargeAddressAware flag for all setup.exe setup launchers, so that setup.exe setup launchers can handle addresses larger than 2 gigabytes during runtime.
Note:This issue was tracked in ISDEV-43244.