Select Publish Items instead of Primary Output to get the correct output for. NET Core 3. NET 5. NET 6. To create a self-contained installer, set the PublishProfilePath property on the Publish Items node in the setup project, using the relative path of a publish profile with the correct properties set.
If you would like your installer to be able to install the necessary runtime for a framework-dependent. In this version, it's easy to choose and install just the features you need. And because of its reduced minimum footprint, it installs quickly and with less system impact. This topic applies to Visual Studio on Windows.
Want to know more about what else is new in this version? See our release notes. Check the system requirements. These requirements help you know whether your computer supports Visual Studio Apply the latest Windows updates. These updates ensure that your computer has both the latest security updates and the required system components for Visual Studio. The reboot ensures that any pending installs or updates don't hinder your Visual Studio install. Free up space.
Remove unneeded files and applications from your system drive by, for example, running the Disk Cleanup app. For questions about running previous versions of Visual Studio side by side with Visual Studio , see the Visual Studio compatibility details.
You can install Visual Studio side by side with previous versions. For more information, see Visual Studio platform targeting and compatibility and Install Visual Studio versions side-by-side. To get a bootstrapper for Visual Studio , see the Visual Studio previous versions download page for details on how to do so.
To do so, choose the following button, choose the edition of Visual Studio that you want, choose Save , and then choose Open folder. Download Visual Studio. To do so, select the following button, choose the edition of Visual Studio that you want, and then save to your Downloads folder. Run the bootstrapper file to install the Visual Studio Installer.
This new lightweight installer includes everything you need to both install and customize Visual Studio. From your Downloads folder, double-click the bootstrapper that matches or is similar to one of the following files:. Choose Continue. I mean no implementation, no building, just secured inside files. Your code inside your computer are going to be the same as unimplemented design if at the end of the day they are just debugged for errors and then no use in friends computers or just yours seeing its icon in the desktop.
You can make your code and design to the real use and not just debugging by building it to create an assembly file where someone can double-click it and become happy.
But for larger commercial applications, this simple approach might not be enough; customers would like you to install the files in the appropriate directories, set up shortcuts and have it in start menu list. Just make them happy by creating. Visual Studio provides extensive help for deployment where by you can create a setup project for your application.
In Visual Studio , Microsoft has extended its windows installer, Click Once technology and added Install Shield limited edition. These three available templates in VS are going to be the discussion in this post. Windows Installer deployment enables you to create installer packages to distribute to users. Windows Installer deployment is updated in Visual Studio Professional for the latest. NET Framework versions. You can target the. NET 4 versions in your windows and Web applications.
Additionally, you can check that any version of the. NET Framework is installed on the end-user computer, rather than checking for a specific version of the. NET Framework. Let us look at these available templates from the picture below;. Setup Project Builds an installer for a Windows application, setup projects will install files into the file system of a target computer.
In addition, a Setup Wizard is available to simplify the process of creating a Setup or Web Setup project. Builds an installer for a Web application, the files for a Web Setup Projects are installed into a Virtual Root directory on Web servers. The distinction between Setup and Web Setup projects is where the installer will be deployed. A merge module. Merge modules cannot be installed alone, but must be used within the context of a Windows Installer.
Merge modules allow you to capture all of the dependencies for a particular component, ensuring that the correct versions are installed. Much the same as dynamic-link libraries allow you to share code between applications; merge modules allow you to share setup code between Windows Installers. Creates a CAB file for downloading to an earlier Web browser. Unlike the other deployment project types, there are no editors provided for working with Cab projects.
Files and project outputs can be added to a Cab project in Solution Explorer, and properties can be set in the Properties window or in the Project Property pages. After the wizard has finished, now you have completed to create an installer for your application. Now save all changes and start to build your application, if building completed successfully, build the installer. Go to where you have saved the solution and you will see an installer file inside the debug folder in your setup project directory.
But I think this is not enough for you! You need to go deeper in customization, so follow me in the following issues:. The deployment editors are used to configure an installer that you create with a deployment project. To open an editor, select a deployment project and the buttons will appear as shown below or alternatively, right-click your deployment project, point to View, and then click the name of the editor that you want to open.
File system editor; When the project is added to the solution, the first thing to be displayed is the file system editor. The picture above shows file system editor. To put shortcut of your application in start menu or desktop go to application folder , right click on primary output from … Or any other files which you want to create shortcut for them , select create shortcut to… then the shortcut will appear, cut it and paste to the folder where you want a shortcut to appear.
Also you can add project outputs in the target folder using the same way explained below just select project output… instead of a file. The user interface editor helps you to customize the installation wizard interface.
The Install section contains dialog boxes that will be displayed when the end user runs the installer; the Admin section contains dialog boxes that will be displayed when a system administrator uploads the installer to a network location.
NET assemblies. After the build is completed successfully, it will create two main files: HelloWorld. Using the Advanced Installer Project viewer, you can edit basic information about your installer like Product Details, Launch Conditions, Install Parameters, and much more. Let's suppose we have an Enterprise edition of Advanced Installer. By default, the installer project will be created based on a Freeware license.
Since we want to use features from the Enterprise edition, like selecting a theme for the installation dialogs, we will need to upgrade our project type:.
Now, that we have an Enterprise project we have full access to all the available Advanced Installer Enterprise features. Visual Studio will ask you if you want to reload the installer project since it was modified. Press the [ Yes ] button.
If an Advanced Installer Project is added to a solution, it will automatically import the build output and all useful information related to the projects from the solution. If later, the existing projects are modified, or another project is added to the solution the import operation must be redone. If you have solutions that contain old Visual Studio Deployment projects.
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