Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 Unleashed

Deploying a WPF Browser Application

Users access WPF browser applications from their web browsers. Therefore, you must deploy the applications to an IIS web server. You can then link to the XBAP from a standard HTML or ASP.NET page via a hyperlink. The application are then installed in the browser via ClickOnce. Chapter 12, “Deploying Code,” covers ClickOnce deployments. The following is a review of the steps specific to deploying an XBAP application with ClickOnce:

1. When you are ready to deploy, the first step is to build your application. You typically set your build state to Release to ensure that you are not unnecessarily shipping debug code. You can set your Build state from the Standard toolbar. Then select Build Solution from the Build ...