

Install on a supported platform, which includes: NET Framework 4 component will fail and block your installation.

In particular, Windows Vista without the SP1 update will let you begin the installation of WebMatrix, but the. In certain cases, the WebMatrix 1.0 installer will let you try to install on a platform that is not part of the supported configuration set. NET Framework version 4 is required for WebMatrix. WebMatrix 1.0 Installation Issues Issue: WebMatrix 1.0 is available only on platforms that support Microsoft. See Step-by-Step Instructions for Publishing Applications If you have problems during installation, refer to Troubleshooting Problems with Microsoft Web Platform Installer. After you've installed the Web Platform Installer, you can use it to install WebMatrix.

To install WebMatrix 1.0, you must first install the Microsoft Web Platform Installer 3.0. WebMatrix uses the same powerful web server, database engine, and frameworks environment that will run your website on the internet, which makes the transition from development to production smooth and seamless. You can use WebMatrix to streamline the way you code, test, and publish your own ASP.NET or PHP website, or you can use WebMatrix to start a new website using popular open-source apps like DotNetNuke, Umbraco, WordPress, or Joomla. It integrates a web server with database and programming frameworks to create a single, integrated experience. Microsoft WebMatrix 1.0 is a free web development stack that installs in minutes. This readme applies to the 1.0 release of WebMatrix.
