diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8b178d3..bf29d5c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -10,8 +10,16 @@
 
 ### Removed
 
+## [0.1.2] - 2023-06-13
+
+### Fixed
+
+- Fix the bug on windows which erased DeepFaceLabClient when trying to install a release (/!\ the bug is still present in earlier versions) 
+
 ## [0.1.1] - 2023-06-13
 
+Note: on this version installing another release doesn't work (on windows), you need to install it manually from the github.
+
 ### Fixed
 
 - Fix download Miniconda3-latest-Linux-x86_64.sh with no certificate
@@ -19,6 +27,8 @@
 
 ## [0.1.0] - 2023-06-12
 
+Note: on this version installing another release doesn't work (on windows), you need to install it manually from the github.
+
 ### Added
 
 - Install requirements (linux)
diff --git a/lib/service/platform_service.dart b/lib/service/platform_service.dart
index f915db6..7c42515 100644
--- a/lib/service/platform_service.dart
+++ b/lib/service/platform_service.dart
@@ -8,4 +8,12 @@ class PlatformService {
     }
     return Platform.environment[path] ?? Platform.pathSeparator;
   }
+
+  static getReleaseFilename() {
+    var fileName = 'install_release.sh';
+    if (Platform.isWindows) {
+      fileName = 'install_release.bat';
+    }
+    return fileName;
+  }
 }
diff --git a/lib/widget/common/release_widget.dart b/lib/widget/common/release_widget.dart
index b50a5ad..9627281 100644
--- a/lib/widget/common/release_widget.dart
+++ b/lib/widget/common/release_widget.dart
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import 'package:collection/collection.dart';
 import 'package:deepfacelab_client/class/app_state.dart';
 import 'package:deepfacelab_client/class/release.dart';
 import 'package:deepfacelab_client/class/release_asset.dart';
+import 'package:deepfacelab_client/service/platform_service.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_hooks/flutter_hooks.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_markdown/flutter_markdown.dart';
@@ -99,14 +100,16 @@ class ReleaseWidget extends HookWidget {
       // region see .github/workflows/release.yml
       var createdFolder = 'DeepFaceLabClient-linux';
       var platform = 'linux';
-      var file = 'install_release.sh';
       if (Platform.isWindows) {
         createdFolder = 'DeepFaceLabClient-windows';
         platform = 'windows';
-        file = 'install_release.bat';
       }
+      var releaseFilename = PlatformService.getReleaseFilename();
+      var scriptFile = await File(
+          "${Directory.current.path}${Platform.pathSeparator}script${Platform.pathSeparator}$platform${Platform.pathSeparator}$releaseFilename")
+          .copy(folderPath + Platform.pathSeparator + releaseFilename);
       Process.run(
-          "${Directory.current.path}${Platform.pathSeparator}script${Platform.pathSeparator}$platform${Platform.pathSeparator}$file",
+          scriptFile.path,
           [
             folderName,
             folderPath,
diff --git a/pubspec.yaml b/pubspec.yaml
index 888c806..8918031 100644
--- a/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/pubspec.yaml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ publish_to: 'none' # Remove this line if you wish to publish to pub.dev
 # https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/General/Reference/InfoPlistKeyReference/Articles/CoreFoundationKeys.html
 # In Windows, build-name is used as the major, minor, and patch parts
 # of the product and file versions while build-number is used as the build suffix.
-version: 0.1.1
+version: 0.1.2
 
 environment:
   sdk: '>=2.19.4 <3.0.0'
diff --git a/script/linux/install_release.sh b/script/linux/install_release.sh
index 8e4d4c9..ca14741 100755
--- a/script/linux/install_release.sh
+++ b/script/linux/install_release.sh
@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
 set -e
 
-#just to be sure that DeepFaceLabClient is closed
-sleep 2
-
 folderName=$1
 folderPath=$2
 downloadFileName=$3
 execPath=$4
 createdFolder=$5
 
+#just to be sure that DeepFaceLabClient is closed
+sleep 2
+
 rm -rf $folderPath/$folderName
 unzip -o $folderPath/$downloadFileName -d $folderPath
 #to preserve shortcut and symbolic link
 mv $folderPath/$createdFolder $folderPath/$folderName
-$execPath
\ No newline at end of file
+rm $folderPath/$downloadFileName
+$execPath & rm $folderPath/install_release.sh
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/script/windows/install_release.bat b/script/windows/install_release.bat
index 0896a69..707c140 100755
--- a/script/windows/install_release.bat
+++ b/script/windows/install_release.bat
@@ -1,16 +1,18 @@
 @echo off
 
-@REM just to be sure that DeepFaceLabClient is closed
-timeout 2
-
 set folderName=%1
 set folderPath=%2
 set downloadFileName=%3
 set execPath=%4
 set createdFolder=%5
 
-if exist %folderPath%\%folderName% rmdir %folderPath%\%folderName% /q /s
+powershell -command "Start-Sleep -s 2"
+
 tar -xf %folderPath%\%downloadFileName% -C %folderPath%
-@REM to preserve shortcut and symbolic link
-move %folderPath%\%createdFolder% %folderPath%\%folderName%
-%execPath%
+if %createdFolder% neq %folderName% (
+    xcopy %folderPath%\%createdFolder% %folderPath%\%folderName% /Y /S
+    rmdir /s /q %folderPath%\%createdFolder%
+)
+del %folderPath%\%downloadFileName%
+start /b "" cmd /c %execPath% /b
+start /b "" cmd /c del %folderPath%\install_release.bat&exit /b