Enable .NET Framework 3.5 (includes .NET 2.0 and 3.0) i.e. (NetFx3) feature in Offline mode on Windows 8, 8.1 and 10 .
Enable .NET Framework 3.5 (includes .NET 2.0 and 3.0) i.e. (NetFx3) feature in Offline mode on Windows 8, 8.1 and 10 .
If you open CMD.EXE with Administrative
Privileges i.e. at elevated level & run the
this DISM command dism /online /get-
features you will see that from the State
that .NET Framework is not part of the
Operating System.
So the first thing you need to do is to copy
the required package to local machine
before you run the command to
install .NET Framework. To do that use
Windows 8, 8.1 or10 ISO/DVD/USB Media. You
need to copy SXS folder to local machine
located at D:\sources\sxs (In this case D:
your drive letter on which you have loaded
Windows 8 Media)
You can also use the following command
to copy this folder locally. xcopy d:\sxs
\*.* c:\sxs /s
Once completed, in order to install this
feature you can run the following
command dism /online /enable-feature /
featurename:NetFx3 /All /Source:C:
\sxs /LimitAccess and hit Enter
After completing the installation of .NET
Framework 3.5 you can see that the
feature is enabled in the Control Panel –>
Program and Features
Bingo. Now you can enable .NET
Framework feature on Windows 8 without
needing of an internet connection.
Enjoy