Visual Studio 2019 (VS2019) is a full-featured IDE from Microsoft for .NET, C++, Python, web, mobile and cloud development. An offline installer lets organizations or users install VS2019 on machines without direct internet access or with controlled bandwidth by downloading required packages once and distributing them.
By following this guide, you should be able to successfully download, create, and use a Visual Studio 2019 offline installer to install the IDE on machines without an internet connection.
For easier commands, rename the downloaded file to something simple like vs_community.exe . Step 2: Create Your Local Layout visual studio 2019 offline installer
First, download the small installer (bootstrapper) for your preferred edition from the Visual Studio Older Downloads page Visual Studio 2019 Release History Visual Studio Community: vs_community.exe Professional: vs_professional.exe Enterprise: vs_enterprise.exe 2. Create the Offline Layout
vs_community.exe --layout C:\VS2019_Offline --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.ManagedDesktop --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.NetWeb --lang en-US Use code with caution. Visual Studio 2019 (VS2019) is a full-featured IDE
After entering the command, a new command-line window will open. The Visual Studio Installer setup engine will calculate the total file size and begin downloading the components into your specified folder (e.g., C:\VS2019Offline ).
Press . The command window will now show a progress bar as it downloads the entire base package for Visual Studio Enterprise. For easier commands, rename the downloaded file to
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Here’s an example of a command that creates a focused offline installer for a .NET and C++ developer: