1. Installing the Microsoft .NET Framework Version 2.0 Redistributable Package (x86)
Installation instructions for the redistributable package
The first file we need to download is the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Redistributable Package. This is an executable file named dotnetfx.exe. It can be downloaded from:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0856eacb-4362-4b0d-8edd-aab15c5e04f5&displaylang=en
The link takes us to the download page for the file. All we need to do is to click on the `Download' button provided on the page.
The download window will appear and ask us to choose between `run' (execute) or `save' (save the file on our disk). It is recommended to save the file on our disk..
Specify a location where the file should be saved (for example, the Desktop, My Documents or any other folder) and click on the save button. The file will be downloaded and saved to the specified folder.
Once download is complete, open the folder containing the file and double click on the file to start the installation process.
Follow the step-by-step instructions of the installation wizard. It is an easy process as shown in the figures below.
