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Install Visual Studio and choose workloads

Install Visual Studio and choose workloads - Visual Basic Tutorial

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Install Visual Studio and choose workloads

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- [Instructor] When installing Visual Studio or modifying an existing installation of Visual Studio, you will see this pop up on your screen. This is where you set your workloads, add and remove individual components of .NET or the different parts of Visual Studio, set your language packs and also choose your installation locations. The most important thing for us in this course is to understand what's happening here on the workload section. Now, a workload is a set of pre-packaged set of components that are useful for writing certain types of applications. So if you know you're going to write web applications in .NET, then you would choose this workload ASP.NET and web development, so you put a check mark here, and then you'll see over on the right side of the screen, it shows that these are the mandatory or necessary parts to be included, and then here's an optional set of components. So if you realize that maybe you need to have entity framework installed, you can put a check mark…

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