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Starting the Package and Deployment Wizard

The Visual Basic Package and Deployment Wizard makes it easy for you to create the necessary .cab files and setup programs for your application. Like other wizards, the Package and Deployment Wizard prompts you for information so that it can create the exact configuration you want.
There are three ways you can start the Package and Deployment Wizard:
You can run it from within Visual Basic as an add-in. If you run the wizard as an add-in, you must first set the necessary references in the Add-In Manager to load the wizard. When you use the wizard as an add-in, Visual Basic assumes that you want to work with the project you currently have open. If you want to work with another project, you must either open that project before starting the add-in, or use the wizard as a stand-alone component.

You can run it as a stand-alone component from outside the development environment. When you run the wizard as a stand-alone component, you are prompted to choose the project on which you want to work.

You can start it in silent mode by launching it from a command prompt. See "Running the Wizard in Silent Mode" in this topic for more information.
After you start the wizard, a series of screens