Release date: 2 December 2025

Release notes Master Packager Dev 2.0.0

New features

Allow setting $.installDir for packages to other drives than system root drive (MPDEV-2275)
Display default icon for conflicting processes without an icon (MPDEV-2379)
Align file-in-use detection with MSDN documentation for different MSIRESTARTMANAGERCONTROL property values (MPDEV-2476)
New MSI installer/updater UI design (MPDEV-2586)
Allow to configure list of applications to prompt to user for launch after successful MSI installation (MPDEV-2589)
Display dialog when system needs to be restarted after successful MSI installation (MPDEV-2590)

Add validation for digital signature when building MSIX package (MPDEV-2376)
Short file names are not generated for internet shortcuts put in IniFile table (MPDEV-2377)
MP_PackageDependencies should not use localizable string for DisplayName column type (MPDEV-2378)
User should not be asked to close conflicting processes when installing MSI with /qb- switch (MPDEV-2419)
AppLogo.png is deleted by Restart Manager when PC is restarted after MSI upgrade (MPDEV-2492)
Unable to sign files with Trusted Signing if project path contains a space (MPDEV-2609)
Unnecessary directory added when adding files to TARGETDIR (MPDEV-2671)
Installation not finished immediately on some machines after install dialog is successfully closed (MPDEV-2721)
Cannot build MSIX package with PSF disabled and PSF configFile not specified (MPDEV-2731)