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Deploying Applications (SQL Server Compact)

After you build your application based on Microsoft SQL Server Compact 3.5 (SQL Server Compact 3.5), you must deploy it to one or more desktop computers or devices. You can deploy SQL Server Compact 3.5 applications to smart devices, such as Smartphones and Pocket PC devices, or to desktop computers. You can deploy applications manually or from within Microsoft Visual Studio. The topics in this section describe the processes for deploying SQL Server Compact 3.5 applications.

In This Section

Topic Description

Deployment Considerations

Provides information about deploying desktop and smart device applications.

Deploying Smart Device Applications

Describes the process for deploying a smart device application.

Deploying Desktop Applications

Describes the process for deploying SQL Server Compact 3.5 applications to desktop computers.

See Also

Concepts

Building Native Applications (SQL Server Compact)

Other Resources

Building Managed Applications (SQL Server Compact)
Developer's Guide (SQL Server Compact)

Help and Information

Getting Assistance (SQL Server Compact 3.5 Service Pack 1)