Visual Studio 2022 Offline Install _verified_ May 2026

: Run the bootstrapper from your layout folder using the --noWeb switch. This forces the installer to look only at your local files. C:\VSLayout\vs_professional.exe --noWeb

From Visual Studio 2022 Downloads , get the edition you need:

(requires ~45 GB+): vs_enterprise.exe --layout C:\VSLayout visual studio 2022 offline install

Combine with:

Before starting the offline installation process, make sure you have: : Run the bootstrapper from your layout folder

Since the offline machine cannot download files, you must first create a "layout" on a machine that does have internet access.

On the target machine, place it somewhere like D:\vs2022_layout or C:\vs2022_layout . On the target machine, place it somewhere like

To perform an offline installation of Visual Studio 2022, you essentially create a "local layout"—a portable repository containing all the necessary installation files . This "feature" is officially supported via the Microsoft Learn guide for creating offline installations. Core Feature: The Local Layout