https://community.esri.com/t5/net-maps-sdk-questions/do-i-need-arcgis-runtime-to-run-a-published-net/m-p/1669579#M13801 <P>Hi, I have a question about application deployment.</P><P>If I build an app on a Windows 11 PC using the <A href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/core/tools/dotnet-publish" target="_self">dotnet publish command</A>,<BR />can I run it on another Windows 11 PC without installing ArcGIS Runtime?</P><P>My app is a command-line tool that only reads and edits shapefiles.</P> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 07:35:20 GMT TaroShibata 2025-12-02T07:35:20Z https://community.esri.com/t5/net-maps-sdk-questions/do-i-need-arcgis-runtime-to-run-a-published-net/m-p/1669579#M13801 <P>Hi, I have a question about application deployment.</P><P>If I build an app on a Windows 11 PC using the <A href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/core/tools/dotnet-publish" target="_self">dotnet publish command</A>,<BR />can I run it on another Windows 11 PC without installing ArcGIS Runtime?</P><P>My app is a command-line tool that only reads and edits shapefiles.</P> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 07:35:20 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/net-maps-sdk-questions/do-i-need-arcgis-runtime-to-run-a-published-net/m-p/1669579#M13801 TaroShibata 2025-12-02T07:35:20Z https://community.esri.com/t5/net-maps-sdk-questions/do-i-need-arcgis-runtime-to-run-a-published-net/m-p/1670531#M13803 <P>The required libraries will be deployed with the publish command.<BR />The only other pre-requisite you need is the VCLibs, which most likely is already on your system. See&nbsp;<A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/net/license-and-deployment/deployment/#define-arcgis-components-to-deploy" target="_blank">https://developers.arcgis.com/net/license-and-deployment/deployment/#define-arcgis-components-to-deploy </A>for more details.</P> Thu, 04 Dec 2025 16:54:36 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/net-maps-sdk-questions/do-i-need-arcgis-runtime-to-run-a-published-net/m-p/1670531#M13803 dotMorten_esri 2025-12-04T16:54:36Z