This article teaches you how to check which versions of the .NET runtime and SDK are installed on your computer. Connect and share knowledge within a single location that is structured and easy to search. Oleg Shilo's solution is to ditch the XML entirely and create MSI packages using traditional C# code. Thanks. The nature of simulating nature: A Q&A with IBM Quantum researcher Dr. Jamie We've added a "Necessary cookies only" option to the cookie consent popup. Are there tables of wastage rates for different fruit and veg? One thing that did come from discussions was updating .NET Core, and there was a decision finally to add .NET 5 & 6 into Windows Update, but I'm not sure that's occurred yet. The WiX support for detecting .NET Framework versions is included in a WiX extension, WixNetFxExtension. Does ZnSO4 + H2 at high pressure reverses to Zn + H2SO4? Are you sure you want to create this branch? What is a word for the arcane equivalent of a monastery? Share Follow edited May 23, 2017 at 12:03 Community Bot 1 1 In a new window or tab, go to WiX Toolset and then download the WiX Toolset build tools. If the value is "button" then Programs and Features will show a single "Uninstall/Change" button. Build the WV2DeploymentWiXBurnBundleSample project. The HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE regkey is used for per-machine install. If your application needs 4.7+ versions of the .NET Framework, there is at the time of this writing no support in the NetFx extension from WiX. This is unfortunate, but luckily there are workarounds! See the DisableRemove attribute for information how to not display the bundle in Programs and Features. WiX (Windows Installer XML) is a framework that lets developers create installers (MSIs) for Windows. This how to describes using the WixNetFxExtension to verify .NET Framework versions at install time. For information on how to install the .NET Framework during your installation see How To: Install the .NET Framework Using Burn. There are; URLs exist such as https://aka.ms/dotnet/6.0/windowsdesktop-runtime-win-x64.exe.