How do I make a windows service installer from visual studio 2008?

Question

How do I make a windows service installer from visual studio 2008?

Answer 1

Here's the Microsoft KB that gives you the steps:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/317421

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Answer 2

If you're using C#, follow the solution I posted here beginning at step #6. And if you're interested in how to have the Windows service install itself (as opposed to using InstallUtil.exe), follow the solution posted here (kudos to Marc Gravell for this idea).