
InstallAnywhere News — cvirata (Flexera Software)
[Rescheduled]: InstallAnywhere 2026 R1 Is Now Available
Update (May 28, 2026 at 9:39AM PDT): InstallAnywhere 2026 R1 is available for download from the Product and License Center. For more information about the release, please refer to the InstallAnywhere 2026 R1 Release Notes.
Update (May 27, 2026 at 7:54AM PDT): We are rescheduling the release to be available on May 28th. This is to allow a backend release process to fully complete. The product download and documentation will be made live again tomorrow. We apologize for the confusion and inconvenience.
Original Post (May 27, 2026 at 7:38AM PDT)
We are happy to announce the release of InstallAnywhere 2026 R1, now available on the Product and License Center. This release includes the following product enhancements:
- Support for Animated GIFs as Background Images, Splash Screens, and Billboards
- Enhanced Error Handling for Execute Script/Batch File Action
- New Custom Code API Methods to Manage IAChoiceGroup Components
- New Command-Line Option to Control JVM Secure Folder Verification
- Support for “I Do Not Accept” Option in the License Agreement Panel
- Ability to Enforce Path Type Validation in the Get User Input Panel
- New Exit Code for Unsecure JVM Location Error
- Option to Disable All Users Icon Creation for Non-Admin Users
- Enhanced Error Handling for ‘noexec’ Temporary Directories
For more information about the enhancements and issue fixes, please refer to the InstallAnywhere 2026 R1 Release Notes.
Get Your Copy of InstallAnywhere 2026 R1 Now!
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For more detailed instructions, please refer to Download and Licensing Instructions document.