How to Create a Windows Service Installer With SharpDevelop
- 1). Log in to a server computer using an administrator's username and password.
- 2). Locate the installer C# script file that you wish to create. Copy the entire C# script by selecting all and pressing "Ctrl" + "C."
- 3). Launch SharpDevelop from the "Start" menu, under "All Programs."
- 4). Click the "File" menu and point to "New." Choose the option that says "Solution."
- 5). Double-click to expand "C#" in the left pane. Click "Windows Applications" underneath it.
- 6). Choose "Windows Application" from the list of templates in the right pane.
- 7). Type a project name and choose a location where you wish to save the project. Click "Create."
- 8). Right-click in the main window and select "Paste" to paste the entire installer script.
- 9). Click the "Build" menu and choose "Build <ProjectName>." "ProjectName" is the name of the project that you created in the last step.
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Click the "Debug" menu and choose "Run" to test the Windows Service installer.
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