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Multi-Targeting Pack for the .NET Framework 4.0.2 is availableArticle ID: 2544526 - View products that this article applies to. On This PageIntroductionThis article describes Multi-Targeting Pack for the Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0.2. Multi-Targeting Pack for the Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0.2 adds support for the new APIs from Update 4.0.2 to target Microsoft .NET Framework 4 – Runtime Update. For more information about Update 4.0.2 for Microsoft .NET Framework 4 – Runtime Update, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 2544514 For more information about multi-targeting packs for the .NET Framework, visit the following website:
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2544514/
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Update 4.0.2 for Microsoft .NET Framework 4 – Runtime Update General information about multi-targeting packs for the .NET Framework
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MORE INFORMATIONMulti-Targeting Pack for the Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0.2 is included in Update 4.0.2 for Microsoft .NET Framework 4 - Design-Time Update for Visual Studio 2010 SP1. Multi-Targeting Pack for the Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0.2 adds new reference assemblies, IntelliSense files, and other supporting files. For more information about Update 4.0.2 for Microsoft .NET Framework 4 - Design-Time Update for Visual Studio 2010 SP1, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 2544525
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2544525/
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Update 4.0.2 for Microsoft .NET Framework 4 - Design-Time Update for Visual Studio 2010 SP1 Notes
Update informationMulti-Targeting Pack for the .NET Framework 4.0.2 is included in the update that is described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article:2544525
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2544525/
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Update 4.0.2 for Microsoft .NET Framework 4 - Design-Time Update for Visual Studio 2010 SP1If you develop applications for the .NET Framework 4.0.2 in Visual Studio 2010 SP1, download Design-Time Update from the following Microsoft Download Center website: Collapse this image 
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For more information about all the available .NET Framework multi-targeting packs for Visual Studio 2010, visit the following website: General information about all the available .NET Framework multi-targeting packs for Visual Studio 2010 If you are developing applications for the .NET Framework 4.0.2 on any major product version that is later than Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, download the multi-targeting pack from the following Microsoft Download Center website. We recommend that you do not use the following update package to set up your design-time in Microsoft Visual Studio 2010.
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For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 119591 Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.
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How to obtain Microsoft support files from online services PrerequisitesTo install this update, you must have Windows Installer 3.1 or a later version of Windows Installer installed.To obtain the latest version of Windows Installer, visit the following Microsoft website: Download Windows Installer 4.5 Redistributable
(http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=5A58B56F-60B6-4412-95B9-54D056D6F9F4&displaylang=en)
Command-line switches for this updateFor more information about Windows Installer command-line switches, visit the following Microsoft website:General information about Windows Installer command-line switches For more information about Windows Installer, visit the following Microsoft website:
(http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/Aa367988)
General information about Windows Installer
(http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/Aa367449)
Restart requirementYou have to restart the computer after you install this update if the files that are being updated are locked or are being used when you install this update.Known issues with this updateIssue 1When you use Visual Studio 2010 SP1 to build a website or web application that uses the .NET Framework 4.0.2, an error occurs if the Web.config file is re-created.Cause This issue occurs because an incorrect value for the targetFramework attribute is written to the Web.config file. Resolution To resolve this issue, open the Web.config file, and then manually change the value of the targetFramework attribute to 4.0.2. Issue 2When you create a new Visual Studio add-in project, you receive the following error message if you set the target framework to .NET Framework 4.0.2:Visual Studio Add-in Wizard: An error occurred, and the wizard could not generate the project. Verify that the programming language is properly installed. To resolve this issue, follow these steps:
Update removal informationTo remove this update, use the Add or Remove Programs item in Control Panel.Update replacement informationThis update does not replace a previously released update.File informationThe global version of this update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.Collapse this table
PropertiesArticle ID: 2544526 - Last Review: October 24, 2011 - Revision: 1.0
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