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A prerequisite is something, normally a piece of software, that is required to perform another task

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Wix and .NET Framework (prerequisites)

How can I have my Wix package to download the required .NET Framework when it's not yet installed in the client's machine? I already have the condition to check for the installed .NET version but I'm not sure how to have it downloaded and installed…
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How to "enable 'Download prerequisites from the same location as my application'"

tl;dr Visual Studio 2013 Creating a plain installer, project template: Other Project Types > Visual Studio Installer > Setup Project There's gotta be something simple I'm missing. I've got the installers (i.e NDP451-KB2858728-x86-x64-AllOS-ENU.exe)…
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WiX - Install Prerequisites and 3rd party applications

I have a wix Windows Installer for my C# application. Things are working, I am able to install and uninstall the application. But I have few Prerequisites and other 3rd party applications that I want to install with my…
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ClickOnce deployment issues

I'm working on a project deployed with ClickOnce, and I'm running through several issues. There are two components in my software solution: a desktop client which needs .NET framework 3.5 to run, and a server (ASP.NET application) which lists…
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.NET Framework 4.5 operating system requirements (no Vista and XP)

Currently, the .NET Framework 4.5 runs only on Windows 7 and above: Operating system Version 4.5 Beta -------------------------------------------------------- Windows 8 Consumer Preview √ (see notes) Windows 7,…
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ClickOnce Prerequisites: where is SQL Server Express 2014 LocalDB?

I am creating a clickonce installer for my wpf application from within Visual Studio 2013 Community edition. This application uses a localdb. It works fine on the target machines if I manually install sqlserver express 2014 LocalDB. But I would like…
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ClickOnce Prerequisite : Error: published installer may be corrupt

I've created a custom setup package to install some fonts on a client machine and deployed it to the prerequisites folder under C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.0A\Bootstrapper\Packages\FontsInstaller. Everything is fine with…
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What is the prerequisite when try to learn the spring or struts framework?

I think these technologies are really prior to java industry
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Visual Studio 2012 InstallShield LE .NET Framework 4.5 Prerequisites

We have an application that was built using Visual Studio 2010 targeting the .NET Framework 4.0. We are upgrading the application to use .NET Framework 4.5 and is being written with Visual Studio 2012. Microsoft no longer provides a setup project…
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What is the best practice to create MSI with some other child MSI as prerequisite?

Currently we are using Inno Setup as a bootstrapper to install the MSI prerequisites. It makes bit complex to maintain the setup. I found the Burn tool which may help us to resolve this issue by having a single setup to install whatever we need. I…
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chained msi's/Bootstrapper/prerequisite?

I have a few component MSI packages that need to installed together to form the end application. The problem is: the components that make up the package can be updated and the component relaunched on the http file server. What approach should I…
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How can I programmatically determine if the Visual C++ Runtime 8.0 is installed?

I have an InstallShield installation that uses custom actions that depends on the Visual C++ Runtime 8.0 sp1. In the past, I was able to install the runtime using the merge module provided by Microsoft with Visual Studio. Based on the way the Visual…
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'.NET Framework 3.5 SP1 Client Profile' prerequisites

I have a .Net Setup Project and set the install location for prerequisites to 'download from same location as my application'. I downloaded the 'Microsoft .NET Framework Client Profile Offline Installer' from…
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Error downloading prerequisites after publishing ClickOnce application from VS 2012

I published a ClickOnce application from Visual Studio 2012, and selected the .NET 4.0 runtime and Microsoft Report Viewer 2012 as prerequisites. I also selected to download the prerequisites from the vendor's website. When I try to install the…
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Specifying a VC++ Redistributable version for ClickOnce prerequisite

My ClickOnce application uses a third party tool that requires the Visual C++ 2005 redistributable. The third party tool will not work if only the VC++ 2008 redistributable is installed. However, in Visual Studio 2008, the ClickOnce prerequisites do…
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