Today we release version 7.2 of TMEditX Editor and also TMEditX Tools. This post will cover what is new for each. The new release contains a number of new features and changes. Importantly, now that we can handle most applications, you’ll notice a bit of focus on some of the other things that customers have… Continue reading Announcing TMEditX Editor 7.2 and TMEditX Tools
PSF 2026.05.01 Release
We have a new release of the PSF today. Not a lot of meat on it, but intended to set the stage for new solutions to app issues in the future. Changes include: Get the release: GitHub – TimMangan/MSIX-PackageSupportFramework: The Package Support Framework (PSF) is a kit for applying compatibility fixes to packaged desktop applications.… Continue reading PSF 2026.05.01 Release
New in TMEditX Editor and Tools 7.1
Version 7.1 of the TMEditX Editor and the TMEditX Tools are both released today. This is a feature release, and the post covers both releases. TMEditX Editor 7.1 Type Description PSF Updated to Psf v2026.02.22 See blog post: Psf v2026.02.22 – Confessions of a Guru Feature MSIX Bundles. Support to open an msixbundle file,… Continue reading New in TMEditX Editor and Tools 7.1
Psf v2026.02.22
Version v2026.02.22 of the Package Support Framework released today. It mostly consists of logging changes, but a couple of things: New informational intercepts around apps that dynamically alter the dll search directory list. Hoping to find out why some apps still miss their dlls. Fix to the AddDllDirectory to handle longer directory strings that occur… Continue reading Psf v2026.02.22
PassiveInstall 3.0
A PowerShell Automation Framework for Application Packaging with Passive/Silent Installations. Today we have a new release of PassiveInstall, a free open-source PowerShell module that I wrote to aid in creating application installation wrappers. The module targets activities often wanted when wrapping a vendor installer for either passive or silent installation mode, along with the variety… Continue reading PassiveInstall 3.0
Research Paper on FirewallRules and MSIX
I wrote a new research paper on Windows Firewall and MSIX Packages. Important information if you are repackaging for MSIX, or even getting MSIX packages directly from the vendors. Find the whitepaper here: https://tmurgent.com/appv/en/resources/white-paperlist/658-windows-firewall-msix
Announcing TMEditX 7.0
Version 7.0 of the TMEditX Editor and the TMEditX Tools are both released today. This is a major release, and the post covers both releases. A 5-minute video overview is here. TMEditX Editor 7.0 TMEditX Editor is the licensed and much more capable tool for fixing up MSIX packages, better than PsfTooling since it doesn’t… Continue reading Announcing TMEditX 7.0
New in PSF v2025.12.28
December brings a long-awaited feature to MSIX to the PSF. How long? Well, it was one of the first items of feedback that I provided Microsoft when evaluating a pre-release version of the MSIX Packaging Tool in March of 2018 (6 months before the initial release). But first the short list of major changes in… Continue reading New in PSF v2025.12.28