I am using the IPP 10.5 with the last iPADOs. I had the 12.6.5.3 version from iTunes (the last one which allow moving back and forth IPAs from the App Store into the device, backups you made), but when I try now it says the following:
"The required software is not installed."
appuals.com
This link seems to suggest a workaround but I am afraid of doing something and installing a newer version. I don't want to lose the IPA/App Store from iTunes.
As far as I know the only downside was not being able to update the device (iOS) using this old iTunes. But even so I believe there was a way to bypass this, by changing some of the files inside the 12.6.5.3 EXE.
P.S. The only thing I did recently was updating Windows 10 64-bit. Maybe that accounts for this change.
"The required software is not installed."

How to Fix iTunes error "cannot be used because the required software is not installed" - Appuals.com
Users of Windows 7 and above, running the 64-bit version of iTunes, may on occasion be unable to sync their iPhone or iPod Touch. The problem results in

This link seems to suggest a workaround but I am afraid of doing something and installing a newer version. I don't want to lose the IPA/App Store from iTunes.
As far as I know the only downside was not being able to update the device (iOS) using this old iTunes. But even so I believe there was a way to bypass this, by changing some of the files inside the 12.6.5.3 EXE.
P.S. The only thing I did recently was updating Windows 10 64-bit. Maybe that accounts for this change.