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Gurdy Leete and Mary Leete

"Microsoft Expression Blend Bible"

Or deploying it as ClickOnce may also be able
to take care of the warning issue, as well as give you the ability to update the application easily, and
provide a few other benefits as described in the next section.
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Deploying Your Application Securely 4
Deploying with ClickOnce
Applications created with Blend are WPF applications. ClickOnce is a technology that can deploy
and run standalone Windows applications created with WPF or Windows Forms, so ClickOnce
works well with the applications that you design in Blend. It??™s called ClickOnce because ideally
when the user clicks on an Install button on a website, the application immediately installs on the
user??™s computer with no further input from the user. ClickOnce doesn??™t require that the user be
logged in as administrator, and it also doesn??™t require that the user close all programs for the installation
to occur.
ClickOnce can deploy your application in one of two ways:
n ClickOnce can download and run the application on the user??™s computer in cache. The
application disappears completely from cache when the connection is terminated.
n ClickOnce can download and run the application on the user??™s computer and install the
application, saving it on the user??™s computer, adding its name to the Start menu (as
shown in Figure 4.


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