Apply for Windows Installer v3.0 (MSI 3.0) Beta Test

Thanks xStainDx for this one in Back Page News on our forums. The Windows Installer team at Microsoft is pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the Windows Installer v3.0 Beta program.

Windows Installer v3.0 (MSI 3.0) is targeted at making servicing better - this includes authoring, creating, distributing and managing updates to applications. The goal of the MSI 3.0 Beta program are:

1. to solicit feedback on the new feature set

2. ensure application compatibility in the final release by exposing MSI 3.0 to a wide variety of MSI files and installation scenarios.

3. allow developers to evaluate and begin to plan for features available in the final release of MSI 3.0.

1. Navigate to the site: https://www.betaplace.com

2. Use the Guest ID: MSI30

3. Complete the Windows Installer Nomination Survey Form to register as a tester for the Windows Installer Beta program.