Harmjan Greving’s Blog

If you’re using Windows XP you can’t install this version of Visual Studio 2008 Extensions, because you don’t have Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 installed:

Here I read a solution to let you’re computer act as it has WSS 3.0 installed:
http://blogs.msdn.com/jannemattila/archive/2007/08/16/how-to-install-windows-sharepoint-services-3-0-tools-to-xp-or-vista.aspx

1. Start regedit

2. Add the key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Shared Tools\Web Server Extensions\12.0] 

3. Add the value: “Sharepoint”=”Installed”

After that, download the software and install it:
Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Tools: Visual Studio 2008 Extensions, Version 1.2

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