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Mohanv
Level 2
‎Jan 13, 2012 07:10 AM

Difference between InstallShield and InstallAnywhere

Hi,

Can anyone please help me understand the pros & cons of InstallShield and InstallAnywhere and main difference between InstallShield and InstallAnywhere?

Thanks,
Mohan
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tonia
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Level 4 Flexeran
‎Dec 20, 2013 09:06 PM

The following links provide an overview of the InstallAnywhere and InstallShield products.

InstallAnywhere:
http://www.flexerasoftware.com/products/software-installation/installanywhere/

InstallShield:
http://www.flexerasoftware.com/products/software-installation/installshield-software-installer/
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Dr_Seuss
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‎Jan 06, 2014 12:46 PM

The main difference between the two is that with InstallShield you can create MSI installers, with InstallAnywhere you can't.

Also, InstallAnywhere is multiplatform (Linux, AIX, Mac OSX, Windows etc) whereas InstallShield is Windows exclusively.
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