Deploying a Windows Application
Deploy a Windows-based application.
Use setup and deployment projects
Microsoft Visual Studio .NET allows you to create Windows Installer–based installation packages. It offers four types of deployment project templates:
Setup Project— You use this template to create installation packages for deploying Windows-based applications.
Web Setup Project— You use this template to create installation packages for deploying Web-based applications.
Merge Module Project— You use this template to create installation packages for components that may be shared by multiple applications.
Cab Project— You use this template to package ActiveX components so that they can be downloaded over the Internet.
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