How to add prerequisites in visual studio .net 2005 setup






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It is explanation about how to add prerequisite for .net setup like .net framework , crystal report component and many more
Introduction
Before A few days I got a solution how to build customize setup in visual studio.net 2005 and 2003 that I am posting here for all my friends.
Adding Setup project to main project
Every one is knowing that when we create project or application in .net finally in deployment there are certain dependences that needs to be added in setup of that project or application
Now all knows how to add new setup project let me explain that also
Select File > Add > New Project
Then you will get one selection dialog box from that select
Select Prerequisites as shown in fig and you will ger second fig as shown below
Select prerequisite that you need to Select all then and one more thing
Select second option button that
"Download prerequisite from same location as my application "