Client Profile Configuration Designer Overview

The Client Profile Configuration Designer is the designer for the .NET Framework Client Profile. It will allow developers to customize the end-user deployment experience. The customizations allowed using the Client Profile Configuration Designer are:

• Customization of the user interface
  • Customize the size, position, framing, background colors, fonts, etc. of the installation window
  • Choose to display the license agreements required by the products being installed
  • Choose whether or not to acknowledge the end of the installation process or immediately launch an application
  • Choosing the products to deploy with your application
• Choosing the products to deploy with your application
  • Choose what prerequisites are required by the application and install them
• Choosing how to deploy your application
  • Application deployment can be done over the web or from Media for an “offline” deployment experience

For additional information on the Client Profile, please refer to the .NET Framework Client Profile Roadmap.

Prerequisites

• Supported Operating Systems: Windows Server 2003; Windows Server 2008; Windows Vista; Windows XP Service Pack 2
• Supported Architectures: x86 Only
• Required Software:
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
• Recommend Software:
  • Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5

Installation Instructions

To install this download:

1. Ensure your system has the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 update installed.
2. Download the Client Profile Configuration Designer from the link provided below and save to your hard disk.
3. Double-click the cp_designer_x86.exe program file on your disk to start the installation.
4. Follow the instructions on screen to complete the installation.

To remove this download:

1. On the Windows Start menu, click Control Panel.
2. Select Add/Remove Programs.
3. In the list of currently installed programs, select Microsoft Client Profile Configuration Designer and then click Remove or Add/Remove. If a dialog box appears, follow the instructions to remove the program.
4. Click Yes or OK to confirm that you want to remove the program.

Download

Filename:	cp_designer_x86.exe
Version:	1.0 BETA
Date Published:	27 October 2008
Language:	English