Creating a .NET Windows Installer – Part 1

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In this article, Matthew MacDonald considers how to use VS.NET to build a simple setup program for a .NET desktop application.If you’re developing an application that you want to distribute to multiple users (or sell as package) you need a convenient, automated approach. Visual Studio .NET provides this with its native support for Windows Installer (MSI) projects. These projects can be used to make setup programs that selectively copy files, create shortcuts and registry settings, and incorporate user input. In this article, Matthew MacDonald considers how to use VS.NET to build a simple setup program for a .NET desktop application.

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