Installing typically requires a steady internet connection to download several gigabytes of data. However, for environments with limited bandwidth or for IT administrators managing multiple machines, creating an offline installer (also known as a local layout) is a more efficient approach.
By following this guide, you can download all the necessary components once and deploy them to any machine without needing further internet access. Prerequisites for Offline Installation
Creating a Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2022 Offline Installer
The bootstrapper is a small executable file that initiates the download process. Microsoft Learn Create an offline installation - Visual Studio (Windows)
Before starting, ensure your primary machine (the one with internet access) meets these requirements:
Installing typically requires a steady internet connection to download several gigabytes of data. However, for environments with limited bandwidth or for IT administrators managing multiple machines, creating an offline installer (also known as a local layout) is a more efficient approach.
By following this guide, you can download all the necessary components once and deploy them to any machine without needing further internet access. Prerequisites for Offline Installation
Creating a Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2022 Offline Installer
The bootstrapper is a small executable file that initiates the download process. Microsoft Learn Create an offline installation - Visual Studio (Windows)
Before starting, ensure your primary machine (the one with internet access) meets these requirements: