setup-deployment

If I right click the setup project and go to "User Interface". We will see "Start". if I right click and choose "Add Dialog" At Add Dialog, Choose "Customer Information" If I go to the properties of "Customer Information", there is a tab called "Serial Number Template". It is to check whether the correct number is typed in when the program is installed. I m not sure how does it work. Anyone? I don't really know what your question is. Yes, the "Serial Number Template" allows you to add a form to your setup program that verifies whether the user has entered a valid serial number and if the

I would like to know how to deploy or what are the steps that are involved to deploy a classic asp website in IIS 6/7 Can we create an installer for the existing project? Copy the files to the virtual folder. If you have any depending dll's or exe's make sure to install them too. As you said you may have to create an installer that will do this works to you. There is a lot of installers out there, like Inno Setup and Windows Installer. You should consider using Web Deploy http://www.iis.net/download/WebDeploy , it can deploy your ASP applications, setup the IIS application and other settings

I have created a setup and deployment project for my .Net 4 app in VS 2010. In my prerequisites i have checked .Net4 prerequisite but i have learned that .Net4 has left out WIC (Windows Imaging Component) to make it light. When i run my setup in Vista/Win7 the Net4 installation does not give error for WIC but when i install it in XP it gives error for WIC. Then i have to install WIC manually first and then run my setup. I need a bootstrapper for WIC which runs before .Net4 installation in XP. Please suggest how it can be done or a link for it. Thanks in Advance. I've faced this annoying

I'm planning to deploy my DB file in the Users\CurrentUserName\AppData folder, because default User Account Control settings restrict write access to the Program Files directory where my program is installed. First question - is this correct? So far, I've created a custom folder, set the DefaultLocation property to [LocalAppDataFolder][ProductName] , and put the .sdf file in that folder. This works in Windows 7, but it doesn't seem to work in Windows XP - I can't find any sign of it being deployed anywhere. So where and how should I deploy the DB file? I'm also unsure how to set the connection

I have a Setup and Deployment project in Visual Studio 2010. I would like the installer to create two shortcuts to the executable of another project in my solution. One normal shortcut that simply runs the application using current credentials and another which has the Run as administrator flag set, thereby ensuring that the user is asked for credentials with administrative rights when clicking the shortcut. Running the application with administrative rights enables certain features that are otherwise not available. Setting this flag doesn't seem to be possible at first glance. Can this be

I have developed a C# console application using VS2010. Now i would like to make it into a setup.exe. Is it possible to have this setup.exe as a standalone file to run my program? Meaning how can i achieve in obtaining setup.exe that when i click on that file it will run my console without even opening VS and without the need of my project folder on the workstation. I have tried numerous time doing myself but failed up till now. Some advice please. Thanks, 10e5x You can publish it. Go to your solution explorer. Right click on it. publish the application. After finishing the publishing wizard,

I have created the setup of a Windows Forms application. After installing this setup in Windows 7, it displays something like this: Name: my application.exe Publisher: unknown publisher Type: application From: my application.exe I want to set the publisher name. How do I set the publisher name? Hand-E-Food You need to digitally sign the output code. I can start you off with the article Signing and Checking Code with Authenticode . The whole purpose of this is to guarantee your code has not been tampered with. If you purchase a code signing certificate from one of the certificate authorities,