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How To Add Files to Visual Studio Installer Projects

Article ID: 263742

Article Last Modified on 8/30/2004



APPLIES TO

  • Microsoft Visual Studio Installer 1.0
  • Microsoft Visual Studio Installer 1.1



This article was previously published under Q263742

SUMMARY

When you use the Visual Studio Installer (VSI), you may be need to add files to the project that are necessary for your application because the Visual Basic Installer Wizard did not detect all of the dependencies, or because you are building the project starting with an empty project (Empty Installer or Empty Merge Module).

This article explains how to add files to a Visual Studio Installer project.

MORE INFORMATION

  1. In the Project Explorer window, double-click File System to open the File System Editor.
  2. Right-click the folder where you want to add a file, and then select Add File(s).
  3. Browse for the files you want to add.
  4. Click Open. You can check the properties of the file by selecting the file in the File System Editor and viewing it in the Properties window.



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