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# How to: Install an assembly into the global assembly cache

The global assembly cache (GAC) stores assemblies that several applications share. Install an assembly into the [global assembly cache](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/app-domains/gac) with one of the following components:
The global assembly cache (GAC) stores assemblies that several applications share. Install an assembly into the [global assembly cache](gac.md) with one of the following components:
- [Windows Installer](#windows-installer)
- [Global assembly cache tool](#global-assembly-cache-tool)

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## Windows Installer

[Windows Installer](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/Msi/installation-of-assemblies-to-the-global-assembly-cache), the Windows installation engine, is the recommended way to add assemblies to the global assembly cache. Windows Installer provides reference counting of assemblies in the global assembly cache and other benefits. To create an installer package for Windows Installer, use the [WiX toolset extension for Visual Studio 2017](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=RobMensching.WixToolsetVisualStudio2017Extension).
[Windows Installer](/windows/desktop/Msi/installation-of-assemblies-to-the-global-assembly-cache), the Windows installation engine, is the recommended way to add assemblies to the global assembly cache. Windows Installer provides reference counting of assemblies in the global assembly cache and other benefits. To create an installer package for Windows Installer, use the [WiX toolset extension for Visual Studio 2017](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=RobMensching.WixToolsetVisualStudio2017Extension).

## Global assembly cache tool

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In this command, *\<assembly name>* is the name of the assembly to install in the global assembly cache.

If *gacutil.exe* isn't in your system path, use the [Developer Command Prompt for VS *\<version>*](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/tools/developer-command-prompt-for-vs).
If *gacutil.exe* isn't in your system path, use the [Developer Command Prompt for VS *\<version>*](../tools/developer-command-prompt-for-vs.md).

The following example installs an assembly with the file name *hello.dll* into the global assembly cache.

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- [Working with assemblies and the global assembly cache](working-with-assemblies-and-the-gac.md)
- [How to: Remove an assembly from the global assembly cache](how-to-remove-an-assembly-from-the-gac.md)
- [Gacutil.exe (Global assembly cache tool)](../tools/gacutil-exe-gac-tool.md)
- [How to: Sign an assembly with a strong name](how-to-sign-an-assembly-with-a-strong-name.md)
- [How to: Sign an assembly with a strong name](how-to-sign-an-assembly-with-a-strong-name.md)