Click the button User Interface Editor, and add dialogs you like:Ĭommon Errors When Running a Windows MSI Installer Visual Studio Code is a code editor redefined and optimized for building and debugging modern web and cloud applications. Our intention with this extension is to give those of you with Visual Studio Installer projects the same functionality that you currently have in Visual Studio 2010. It’s pretty easy to customize the user interface for installation process. Once you have finished installing the extension and restarted Visual Studio you will be able to open existing Visual Studio Installer Projects or create new ones. If you run the installer to remove the application, all registered information will also be deleted from Windows Registry. Note: if some resources are still in use, it may fail to clean the Windows Registry. This download installs the Visual Studio 2010 Tools for Office Runtime, which is required to run Microsoft Office based solutions built using Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, 2012, 20. After finishing installation, check the registry values: Let’s click registry editor, and create Dynamsoft->WebTWAINDemo->Version 1.0.0.0:īuild the project, and launch the installer. When installing applications, some important information needs to be written into Windows Registry. Now, you can verify whether the application has been successfully installed to the target folder. Right-click the Application Folder to add a new folder WebTWAINDemo, and drag all Web TWAIN project files into the folder:Ĭhange values of Author, Manufacturer and ProductName:ĭouble-click the S etup1.msi to launch Setup Wizard:
Creating a Basic MSI InstallerĬlick Setup and Deployment, and choose Setup Project:
#MICROSOFT VISUAL STUDIO 2010 INSTALLER PROJECTS HOW TO#
In this post, I’d like to share how to build a Windows MSI installer with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010. Before releasing a Windows software, which is not open-source, we have to package everything that we have done in a Windows installer.