# Deployment Guide

> Deploy a Windows Forms app with TX Text Control: assemblies and native libraries, VC++ runtime, x86 or x64, .NET publishing, licensing, MSIX and CI/CD.

- **Product:** TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms
- **Section:** Documentation
- **Kind:** Topic
- **Path:** TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms > Deployment Guide
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/deployment/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/deployment/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/deployment/llms-full.txt

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## On This Page

- [The Deployment at a Glance](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/deployment/#the-deployment-at-a-glance)
- [Find the Right Page](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/deployment/#find-the-right-page)
- [Where to Start](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/deployment/#where-to-start)
- [Pages in This Section](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/deployment/#pages-in-this-section)

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## In This Section

- [Managed Assemblies and Native Libraries](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/deployment/assemblies/llms.txt): Every file a Windows Forms app with TX Text Control deploys: TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.dll, the other assemblies and the win-x86 or win-x64 native libraries.
- [CI/CD](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/deployment/ci-cd/llms.txt): Build and publish a Windows Forms app with TX Text Control in CI/CD: GitHub Actions on windows-latest, private NuGet feed secrets, artifacts, Azure Pipelines.
- [Deploying .NET Framework Applications](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/deployment/dotnet-framework/llms.txt): Deploy a .NET Framework Windows Forms app with TX Text Control: Assembly, bin and bin64 files in the application folder, native DLLs as content, ClickOnce.
- [Publishing .NET Applications](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/deployment/dotnet/llms.txt): Publish a .NET 8 or higher Windows Forms app with TX Text Control in Visual Studio or dotnet publish: target runtime win-x64, publish folder and deployment.
- [Application Licensing](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/deployment/licensing/llms.txt): Check the license of a Windows Forms release with TX Text Control: embedded license, EntryAssembly, no trial build, what must not ship and the Express edition.
- [MSIX Packaging and Microsoft Store Deployment](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/deployment/msix/llms.txt): Package a Windows Forms app with TX Text Control as MSIX: Windows Application Packaging Project, signing, sideloading, Microsoft Store and AppContainer trust.
- [Redistribution Overview](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/deployment/redistribution/llms.txt): Ship a Windows Forms application with TX Text Control: the assemblies and native libraries to deploy, files that never ship and the royalty-free rules.
- [Visual C++ Runtime Dependencies](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/deployment/vc-runtime/llms.txt): Install VCRUNTIME140.DLL for TX Text Control in Windows Forms: the Visual C++ 2017 redistributable in x86 or x64, installers, AnyCPU and the MSXML parser.
- [x86, x64, and AnyCPU](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/deployment/x86-x64-anycpu/llms.txt): Deploy the native libraries that match an x86, x64 or AnyCPU Windows Forms build: win-x86 and win-x64 targets, Assembly\bin and bin64, bitness errors.

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## Nearby

- **Previous:** [AI Coding Assistants](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/integration/coding-assistants/llms.txt)
- **Next:** [Redistribution Overview](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/deployment/redistribution/llms.txt)