Installing Visual Basic .NET

Installing Visual Basic .NET Standard Edition isn’t much different from installing any other Windows application. Here are the essential steps. Expect minor differences if you’re installing a different Visual Basic .NET or Visual Studio .NET product.

  1. Insert Disc 1 and wait for the Setup window shown in Figure 2-1 to appear.

    Note

    In some cases, the installer might ask your permission to update software that the rest of the setup process requires. Permit this until the window shown in Figure 2-1 appears.

    This menu presents the main options for installing Visual Basic .NET.

    Figure 2-1. This menu presents the main options for installing Visual Basic .NET.

  2. When you initially install Visual Basic ...

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