Blogs from TMurgent
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 of customizations typically wanted when …
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…
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 is the licensed and much more capable tool for fixing up MSIX packages, better than PsfTooling since it doesn’t have to depend on …
The Package Support Framework (PSF) was originally a Microsoft open-source project to help Win32/DotNet applications run when inside an MSIX Container. TMurgent has taken up the support for the PSF in our own fork here on GitHub.
December brings a long-awaited feature to MSIX to the PSF. How long? Well, it was one of the first items of feedback …
This is a story about a native windows application installer that needed MSIX to help it work right. And a story about how the App-V package of that app needed MSIX to help it work right. And yes, also a story about how the MSIX package of that app works just right.
Let’s learn about the Shell extension context menu …
Version 6.1 of the TMEditX Editor and the TMEditX Tools are both released today. This post covers both releases.
TMEditX Editor is the licensed and much more capable tool for fixing up MSIX packages, better than PsfTooling since it doesn’t have to depend on the Microsoft MSIX Packaging Tool to create the final package. [Download_page]
The Package Support Framework (PSF) was originally a Microsoft open-source project to help Win32/DotNet applications run when inside an MSIX Container. TMurgent has taken up the support for the PSF in our own fork here on GitHub.
Version v.2025.08.02 has been released on GitHub. The changes include the following:
TMEditX Editor is the licensed and much more capable tool for fixing up MSIX packages, better than PsfTooling since it doesn’t have to depend on the Microsoft MSIX Packaging Tool to create the final package. [Download_page]
A major release for TMEditX, version 6.0.0.0 has been released, and along with it a separate release of new Community Tooling for working …