Install once on multiple machines without re-downloading components. Package exactly what you need—like .NET desktop development or web development—to save disk space. Step-by-Step: Creating Your Local Layout Microsoft does not provide a single
vs_community.exe --layout c:\vs2019_offline --lang en-US
Open a command prompt as an and navigate to the folder where you downloaded the bootstrapper. Run the following command to download only the core components and a specific workload (e.g., .NET desktop development) to save space:
