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Older versions of InstallShield, InstallShield MultiPlatform, InstallShield DevStudio, InstallShield Developer, InstallShield Professional, and InstallShield Express products have been retired and are no longer supported.
InstallShield 2009: Announced: August 23, 2011
| Milestone | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| End-of-Version Announcement | 8/23/11 |
| End of New Full License Sales | 8/23/11 |
| End of Upgrade Pricing | 11/30/11 |
| End of Full Support | 8/23/12 |
InstallShield 2008 Announced: August 19, 2010
On August 19, 2010, Flexera Software announced the end of life of InstallShield 2008, including all English and Japanese language editions. Flexera Software no longer accepts new orders for InstallShield 2008.
To stay current with the latest Flexera Software release, InstallShield 2008 users who are not on a maintenance or subscription plan can purchase the latest version of InstallShield by November 30, 2010 and still be eligible for upgrade pricing. If you purchase after November 30, 2010, you will only be eligible for new license pricing.
Technical support for InstallShield 2008 will end on August 19, 2011. Customers who currently have active maintenance plans for InstallShield 2008 will receive technical support through the end of their respective contracts.
| Milestone | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| End-of-Version announcement | August 19. 2010 |
| End of Upgrade Pricing | November 30. 2010 |
| End of Full Support | August 19. 2011 |
InstallShield 12 : Announced: June 18, 2009
On June 18, 2009, flexera announced the end of life of InstallShield 12. This includes all English and Japanese InstallShield 12 Premier, Professional and Express Editions. As of June 18, 2009, flexera no longer accepts new orders for InstallShield 12.
To stay current with the latest flexera release, InstallShield 12 users who are not on maintenance can purchase the latest version of InstallShield (for Windows support) or InstallAnywhere (for multiplatform support) at the upgrade price through October 31, 2009. Customers currently on InstallShield 12 after October 31, 2009, will need to purchase a new license of the latest version of InstallShield or InstallAnywhere in order to stay current.
Technical support for InstallShield 12 will end on June 2010. Customers who currently have maintenance plans for InstallShield 12 Editions will receive technical support through the end of their respective contracts.
| Milestone | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| End-of-Version announcement | June 18, 2009 |
| End of Upgrade Pricing | October 31, 2009 |
| End of Full Support | June 30, 2010 |
InstallShield 11 and 11.5 Announcement: Announcement Date: August 27, 2008
On August 27, 2008, flexera announced the end of life of InstallShield 11 and 11.5. This includes Premier, Professional and Express Editions and all languages of these Editions. As of August 27, 2008, flexera no longer accepts new orders for InstallShield 11 and 11.5.
To stay current with the latest flexera release, InstallShield 11 users can purchase the latest version of InstallShield (for Windows support) or InstallAnywhere (for multiplatform support) at the upgrade price through December 31, 2008. After December 31, 2008, customers currently on InstallShield 11 will need to purchase a new license of the latest version of InstallShield or InstallAnywhere at the regular full license price in order to stay current.
To stay current with the latest flexera release, InstallShield 11.5 users can purchase the latest version of InstallShield at the upgrade price through December 31, 2008. After December 31, 2008, customers currently on InstallShield 11.5 will need to purchase a new license of the latest version of InstallShield at the regular full license price in order to stay current.
Technical support for InstallShield 11 and 11.5 will end on August 27, 2009. Customers who currently have maintenance for InstallShield 11 and 11.5 will receive technical support through the end of their respective contracts.
| Milestone | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| End-of-Version announcement for InstallShield 11 and 11.5 | 8/27/08 |
| End of upgrade pricing InstallShield 11 and 11.5 to a current version of InstallShield (or InstallAnywhere for only customers of InstallShield 11) (does not apply to customers with active maintenance contracts) | 12/31/08 |
| End of Full Support for InstallShield 11 and 11.5 | 8/27/09 |
| End of Limited Support for InstallShield 11 and 11.5 | 2/27/10 |
InstallShield DevStudio 9 and InstallShield Express 5 Announcement: Announcement Date: September 28, 2007
On September 28, 2007, flexera announced the end of life of InstallShield DevStudio 9 and InstallShield Express 5.
As of September 28, 2007, flexera no longer accepts new orders for DevStudio 9 and InstallShield 5 Express. Customers using these products had until December 31, 2007 to upgrade to the latest version of InstallShield.
Technical support for DevStudio 9 and InstallShield 5 Express will end on September 28, 2008. Customers who currently have maintenance for DevStudio 9 and InstallShield 5 Express will receive technical support through the end of their respective contracts.
DevStudio 9 and InstallShield 5 Express users can now purchase the latest version of InstallShield at the regular price. The upgrade pricing for these customers expired on December 31, 2007.
InstallShield X, InstallShield X Express, and InstallShield 10.5
Announcement
Announcement Date: September 28, 2007
On September 28, 2007, flexera announced the end of life of InstallShield X, InstallShield X Express, and InstallShield 10.5.
As of September 28, 2007, flexera no longer accepts new orders for InstallShield X, InstallShield X Express, and InstallShield 10.5. Customers using these products had until December 31, 2007 to upgrade to the latest version of either InstallShield (for Windows™ installations) or InstallAnywhere (for multi-platform installations).
Technical support for InstallShield X, InstallShield X Express, and InstallShield 10.5 will end on September 28, 2008. Customers who currently have maintenance for InstallShield X, InstallShield X Express, and InstallShield 10.5 will receive technical support through the end of their respective contracts.
InstallShield X, InstallShield X Express, and InstallShield 10.5 users can now purchase the latest version of InstallShield or InstallAnywhere at the regular price. The upgrade pricing for these customers expired on December 31, 2007.
| Milestone | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| End-of-Version announcement for InstallShield DevStudio 9, InstallShield X, InstallShield 10.5, InstallShield 5 Express, InstallShield X Express | 9/28/07 |
| End of upgrade pricing from InstallShield DevStudio 9, InstallShield X, InstallShield 10.5, InstallShield 5 Express, InstallShield X Express to a current version of InstallShield (or InstallAnywhere for only customers of InstallShield X, InstallShield X Express, and InstallShield 10.5) (does not apply to customers with active maintenance contracts) | 12/31/07 |
| End of Full Support for InstallShield DevStudio 9, InstallShield X, InstallShield 10.5, InstallShield 5 Express, InstallShield X Express | 9/28/08 |
| End of Limited Support for InstallShield DevStudio 9, InstallShield X, InstallShield 10.5, InstallShield 5 Express, InstallShield X Express | 4/30/09 |
The following other products have already passed their end-of-life dates and as a result are no longer supported:
- IInstallShield Professional versions 5.x - 7.x
- InstallShield Developer version 7.x and 8.x
- InstallShield Express versions 2.x - 4,x
- InstallShield 1.x - 3 .x
- InstallShield for Windows Installer versions 1.x - 2.x
- NetInstall
- InstallShield MultiPlatform version 4.x and 5.x
- InstallShield Java Edition
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