You need to open the Service.cs file in the designer, right click it and choose the menu-option “Add Installer”. It won’t install right out of the box… you need to create the installer class first. Some reference on service installer: How to: Add Installers to Your Service Application Quite old… but this is what I … Read more
Yes, that is fully possible (i.e. I do exactly this); you just need to reference the right dll (System.ServiceProcess.dll) and add an installer class… Here’s an example: [RunInstaller(true)] public sealed class MyServiceInstallerProcess : ServiceProcessInstaller { public MyServiceInstallerProcess() { this.Account = ServiceAccount.NetworkService; } } [RunInstaller(true)] public sealed class MyServiceInstaller : ServiceInstaller { public MyServiceInstaller() { this.Description … Read more