How to add prerequisites in visual studio .net 2005 setup?

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China
April 8, 2007 12:40am CST
Before a few days I got a solution How to build customize setup in visual studio .net 2005 and 2003 that I am posting here for all my friends. Every one is knowing that when we create project or application in .net finally in deployment there are certain dependences that needs to be added in setup of that project or application. Now all knows how to add new setup project let me explain that also Select File Add New Project Then you will get one selection dialog box from that seletct other Project type Setup and deployment Setup Project or Web setup Project as per your application of project Now this newly added project will be added in your solution explorer Setup project right click on it and add project out put and all necesssary merge modules as you have used in your project Now main thing adding peruquisites to deployment Right click on your setup project select properties You will get following fig1:http://www.mylot.com/w/image/1376752.aspx Select Prerequisites as shown in fig and you will ger second fig as shown below fig2:http://www.mylot.com/w/image/1376753.aspx Select prerequisite that you need to Select all then and on more thing Select second option button that "Download prerequisite from same location as my application"This will add all prerequisites with your setup and notice that bydefault setting is download from specified lacation so don't froget to change it
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@lovedude (4447)
• India
19 Apr 07
thanks for this information, I don't work on .net frame works but whenever i need help i will ask you ;)
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• China
20 Apr 07
Yes!I know!
• United States
26 Nov 10
Hi, How to set the prerequisites Listbox in the visual studio setup project wizard itseld ? By Javid.S
• China
19 Apr 07
Oh,thanks,I just find that.
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