To install .NET Framework 3.5 offline on Windows 10 (64-bit), you can use the original Windows 10 installation media (ISO or USB) and a simple command line tool. This is the only officially supported method for offline installation on Windows 10. Microsoft Learn 1. Prepare Installation Media Obtain Media: Have your Windows 10 installation USB drive ready or download the official Windows 10 ISO Mount the ISO:
reg query "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\NDP\v3.5" /s
If you see a version number, success.
When users attempt to run these applications, the system prompts for the installation of "Feature on Demand" .NET 3.5. The default behavior is for the operating system to download the necessary payload from Windows Update servers. In scenarios where the target machine lacks internet connectivity, has a corrupted update cache, or operates behind a strict firewall, this process fails. Consequently, the requirement for an "Offline Installer" becomes paramount. This paper details the methodology for achieving this installation without external connectivity. Net Framework 3.5 Offline Installer Windows 10 64 Bit