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How to create installer in visual studio 2015?


I want to create installer for my project in visual studio 2015.

I try the following steps but does not find the "Choose Other Projects -> Visual Studio Installer -> SetUp and Development" in my Visual Studio.

Right Click on your Solution -> Add New Project -> Choose Other Projects -> Visual Studio Installer -> SetUp and Development -> Give the project Name enter image description here enter image description here

I also try to install "Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Installer Projects" But it gave the error like this

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Solution

  • You need to install Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Installer Projects for your needs.

    After successful installation you go to Other Project Types > Visual Studio Installer as shown here.