Summary

After reading this chapter, you have learned about different ways to publish .NET-based projects, for web, multi-platform, and desktop applications.

First, we reviewed some of the options available in VS 2022 for deploying web applications. After reading this chapter, you now know how to use the Folder option, deploy your web app in the filesystem, and then use a server to host an application. You also know how to deploy a project in the IIS server using VS. You learned how to deploy a project in Azure using the Azure App Service option in Windows and a publishing configuration using the .pubxml file.

Afterward, you observed the step-by-step process to generate an .aab file from a .NET MAUI project, which you could install on an Android mobile device or publish in the Google app store.

Finally, you saw how to perform a deployment using the ClickOnce tool, which greatly facilitates the generation of installers for desktop applications.

In Chapter 9, Implementing...