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Step by Step guide for installing Silverlight 4.0 beta

Posted by Dhananjay Kumar Articles | Visual Studio 2010 November 23, 2009
In this tutorial , I will give step by step pictorial representation of installing Silverlight 4.0 Beta.
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In this tutorial, I will give step by step pictorial representation of installing Silverlight  4.0 Beta.

Minimum Requiremnet 

Silverlight  4.0 beta can only be installed in Visual Studio 2010.

Step 1: Install Silverlight  4.0 devloper  run time.

Link to dwonload Developer runtime  is below,

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9fa8afe9-cad6-4090-a7f6-7d9cdc560e2d&displaylang=en

After downloading, just run the application. Follow the steps as given below. 

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Now Silverlight  4.0 run time has been installed on your system.

Step 2: Install Silverlight  4.0 SDK

Download Silverlight  4.0 SDK from below link and install it,

http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=169408

Just follow the below steps for installation, 

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Upto this Step Silverlight  4.0 SDK has been installed on your system.

Step 3: Install Blend 4.0

Download  from below link

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=6806e466-dd25-482b-a9b3-3f93d2599699&displaylang=en

and install Belnd 4.0 Beta for Silverlight  4.0.

Step 4: Install Silverlight  4.00 Tool Kit

To install Silverlight  toolkit download from below link

http://silverlight.codeplex.com/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=36060

Follow the below steps as shown below

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Now Silverlight  4.0 toolkits has been installed on your system.

After installing you should able to Silverlight  Configuration wizard in Start menu. Like below.

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And in visual studio , you should able to get all Silverlight  4.0 project templates.

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Conclusion

In this tutorial,  I shown how  to install Silverlight  4.0 Beta on Visual Studio 2010. Thanks for reading.

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Why do you have to install the sdk separately it already ships with the Silverlight tools for silverlight right?

Posted by har yala Oct 15, 2010
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