2026.2 Release Notes

Release notes for versions prior to 2026.2 are available on the Ivanti Application Control Community Page.

Components in this release

Component

Version

Ivanti Application Control Agent

10.18.0.0

Ivanti Application Control Console

10.18.0.0

Analysis Server & Web Server

10.18.0.0

Ivanti Application Control Agent for ARM-based processor

10.18.0.0

New features and product updates

To learn more about the latest features and improvements, refer to What's new in Application Control?.

Application Control App Execution Aliases Enhancements

Application Control has been enhanced to detect and block execution through Windows App Execution Aliases and associated with 0 KB placeholder or symbolic link (symlink) files located in %localappdata%\Microsoft\WindowsApps.

MSIX support for Application Control

Application Control now supports MSIX applications (using Windows Store App Items), ensuring that configuration rules are correctly applied and enforced for modern packaged apps. This enhancement ensures that MSIX applications now behave consistently with other supported application types, correctly enforcing Application Control policies when selected and configured.

A new validation checkbox, Validate MSIX packages, is now available under Advanced Settings to enable additional package validation. For more information, see Advanced Settings.

Update to French Supported Languages

French is now included in the default Supported Languages set in the UWM console, ensuring legal compliance without requiring any additional configuration.

Customer defects fixed

This release resolves the following customer defects:

Security Enhancements: This release includes important security fixes.

Supported operating systems and technologies

The supported operating systems and technologies are detailed in the Ivanti Application Control Maintained Platforms Matrix.

Required utilities and components

Component

Required utilities and components

Console

  • Microsoft Windows Installer 5.0

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8

  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 Redistributable Package

Agent

  • Microsoft Windows Installer 5.0

  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 Redistributable Package

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8.1

Web Service

  • Microsoft Windows Installer 5.0

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8

  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 Redistributable Package

Ensure that endpoints are up-to-date with the latest Microsoft patches.