Detecting .NET Compact Framework

[Felipe T.]

Any way of detecting if .NET CF is already installed?

 

[Jon Skeet [C# MVP]]

Any way of detecting if .NET CF is already installed?

See
http://msdn.microsoft.com/mobility/understanding/articles/default.aspx?
pull=/library/en-us/dnnetcomp/html/netcfdepl.asp

aka http://tinyurl.com/3959w

 

[Felipe T.]

Thx.
Can i do something like this to find if SQLCE is also installed?

 

[Jon Skeet [C# MVP]]

Can i do something like this to find if SQLCE is also installed?

Well, you could look for appropriate files and registry settings - I
don't know what they are off-hand, but a browse through your device's
file system and registry should suggest some good candidates.

 

[Paul G. Tobey [eMVP]]

You might look for this key:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MSSQLServerCE]

Paul T.

 

[Felipe T.]

Thx

You might look for this key:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MSSQLServerCE]

Paul T.

 

[Geoff Schwab [MSFT]]

1.26. How can I determine the version of the .NET Compact Framework that is
installed on a device?
http://msdn.microsoft.com/mobility/prodtechinfo/devtools/netcf/FAQ/default.aspx#1.26

3.10. How do I detect the version of the .NET Compact Framework from a
desktop installer?
http://msdn.microsoft.com/mobility/prodtechinfo/devtools/netcf/FAQ/default.aspx#3.10

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Program Manager
Excell Data Corporation
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