Visual Studio: 2012 Update 5 Preparation.exe

Once the preparation phase succeeds, the tool hands off execution to the actual VS2012.5.exe or setup.exe for Update 5. You will see the standard Visual Studio update wizard. From here, you can select which components to update (typically all).

Because visual studio 2012 update 5 preparation.exe is a legacy executable, it is a target for malware impersonation. Always follow these security practices: visual studio 2012 update 5 preparation.exe

: If the preparation screen appears stuck, official and community advice from Stack Overflow Once the preparation phase succeeds, the tool hands