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Visual Studio provides installer projects in order to make application deployment simple. To have Visual Studio installer project type with your version of Visual Studio, make sure you download and install corresponding extensions to your machine.
Learn how to create a Visual Studio setup project for a Windows Service, add project output and custom actions, and build an installer for deployment.
The fact of the matter is that Visual Studio.NET already contains everything you need to create a rich setup experience for your users. In this article we are going to show you two ways to add a readme dialog to your application, the easy way and the hard way. The easy way requires absolutely no coding. The hard way requires coding and actually allows you to add complex custom features to your application.
In this article I am going to demonstrate how to customize your MSI install to prompt the user for some information and then pass this information to an installer class. This can be useful when needing to do something during an install based on the user input.
This is the second post of the Custom Actions Using CSOM for SharePoint Online series. In this post we will see how to create Ribbon Custom actions for different types of lists (Custom List, Document Library and Calendar).
This article is about calling custom action using Web API.
In this scenario we are using the Custom Actions infrastructure of SharePoint 2010.
In this article I will demonstrate how to incorporate installer classes with your Visual Studio .NET msi's to handle any supporting tasks that your assemblies may need.
In this article I will demonstrate how to incorporate installer classes with your Visual Studio .NET msi's to handle any supporting tasks that your assemblies may need.
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