how to create a setup(.exe) file in visual studio 2008

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how to create a setup(.exe) file in visual studio 2008

Posted 17-Aug-12 21:57pm

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AmitGajjar 18-Aug-12 4:14am

do you want your application exe or installer file ?

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 18-Aug-12 21:54pm

What, is MSI nasty? :-)
--SA

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Ganesh Nikam · Answer 1 · 2012-08-18T02:01:00

Solution 4

hii,please refer this url

http://d3dcoder.net/Data/Book3/VS08Setup.pdf[^]

or

http://csharpdotnetfreak.blogspot.com/2011/08/create-setup-project-visual-studio.html[^]

or

Visual Studio Windows Application Setup Project[^]

Posted 18-Aug-12 2:01am

Ganesh Nikam

Gun Gun Febrianza · Answer 2 · 2012-08-18T01:49:00

Solution 3

you can using inno setup to make your executable become a setup.exe
download here :

www.jrsoftware.org/isinfo.php/[^]

Posted 18-Aug-12 1:49am

Gun Gun Febrianza

Updated 19-Aug-12 1:46am

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ridoy · Answer 3 · 2012-08-17T22:06:00

Solution 2

http://appdeveloper.intel.com/en-us/article/how-creating-your-msi-installer-using-visual-studio-2008[^]

Posted 17-Aug-12 22:06pm

ridoy

Rakesh Meel · Answer 4 · 2012-08-17T22:02:00

Solution 1

Both Link r good ....Go on the belowing Link...it would be Helpful for you

http://balanagaraj.wordpress.com/2007/05/29/create-exe-or-setup-file-in-net-windows-application/[^]

Or

http://vijirajkumar.blogspot.in/2010/03/create-setup-and-deployment-project.html[^]

Posted 17-Aug-12 22:02pm

Rakesh Meel

Updated 17-Aug-12 23:17pm

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