c# application to run on folder click.

Question

I hav a c# application. I need to execute that application on double click of a folder. for eg; if i double click on mycomputer icon or my documents icon on desktop this application should be started.

Master Billa · Answer

Hi Just follow up me 1. create application(windows or console)- it's your application currently you have created one 2.right click on your solution then select add new Project  under the other project types click the Setup and Deployment tree node in the collection of template Please select Setup Project 3.then give a name to that and click ok 4. right click on that setup project and select add output context menu it will bring a dialog with your default exe project name 5. see in below list box your just select the Project Primary Output and click on 6.now you need setup a create a shortcut to your setup project and map a icon  to this Just right click in setup project again then select File System under the View  in the that window just take look there is two separated window in the first view right click on the User Desktop and select  Shortcut to User's Desktop the give the nice name to your application will display in desktop. after that right click rename icon and select the Properies window and select your icon file to add to your application. Then click and close all windows and build setup and install in your PC. After that take look a new icon created in your desktop then double click tjhat it will open Thank you