Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Community: Edition Offline Download Fix

vs_community.exe --layout C:\VS2019Offline --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.ManagedDesktop --includeRecommended --lang en-US Use code with caution.

This will download a complete, but basic, offline installer into the D:\VS2019_Offline_Cache folder.

To save space, download only specific languages or workloads (e.g., English and .NET desktop development) : vs_community

Before running the download commands, ensure your machine satisfies these conditions: How to download Visual studio 2019 offline installer

If you want absolutely everything available offline, download the entire package. Note that this requires substantial storage space and time. vs_community.exe --layout C:\VS2019Offline --lang en-US Use code with caution. Step 3: Run the Command Prompt Note that this requires substantial storage space and time

vs_community.exe --layout C:\VS2019Offline --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.NativeDesktop --includeOptional --lang en-US Use code with caution. Option B: Download the Complete Installer (All Workloads)

In the command prompt or PowerShell window, type the following command. We'll use the --layout parameter to specify where to download the installation files. Option B: Download the Complete Installer (All Workloads)

On the target machine (which may be offline):