If the CAB file is not automatically detected, specify it directly:
The standard GUI-based "Turn Windows features on or off" method often ends with:
Type or copy the following command into the window. Replace C:\cab\microsoft-windows-netfx3-ondemand-package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~.cab with the exact path to your file:
This paper examines CAB (cabinet) files in the context of distributing and deploying the .NET Framework 3.5. It covers CAB file structure, compression and signing, creation tools and workflows, use cases for .NET 3.5 deployment (including offline installation and Windows Server Update Services), security considerations, and step-by-step examples for authoring and extracting CAB packages that contain .NET Framework 3.5 installers and related files.
Copy your CAB file (e.g., NetFx3.cab ) to a simple path, like the root of your C: drive ( C:\ ).
