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The Team Foundation Installation Guide for Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008, which includes Team Foundation Server, Team Foundation Build, Team Foundation Server Proxy, and Team Explorer.

• This is the Team Foundation Installation Guide for Visual Studio Team System 2008. If you wanted one of the other versions of TFS, use the links below:
  • TFS 2012 Installation guide
  • TFS 2010 Installation guide

Files

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File	SHA1 Hash	Size
TFSInstall-09-June2012.chm	efd6e4e82bcf9b36f963b7b90fb1379a7ee0ca6a	346 KB

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• The Team Foundation Installation Guide is a Microsoft Compiled HTML Help file (.chm), which you can open on any computer that supports this file type.

• Looking for an install guide for a different version of TFS? Here are links to some of the other guides available:
  • TFS 2012 Installation guide
  • TFS 2010 Installation guide
  Note: On computers that have security update 896358 installed, you cannot open Compiled Help Module (CHM) files that you download. For more information, see the Microsoft Web site.
  
  After you save the file locally, you can view its contents by using one of the following methods:
  
  Method 1
  1. Double-click the .chm file.
  2. In the Open File-Security Warning dialog box, clear the Always ask before opening this file check box.
  3. Click Open.
  Method 2
  1. Right-click the CHM file, and then click Properties.
  2. Click Unblock.
  3. Double-click the .chm file to open the file.