Web Deploy (msdeploy) simplifies deployment of Web applications and Web sites to IIS servers. Administrators can use Web Deploy to synchronize IIS servers or to migrate to newer versions of IIS. Web Deploy Tool also enables administrators and delegated users to use IIS Manager to deploy ASP.NET and PHP applications to an IIS server.
Publisher’s description
What is Microsoft Web Deploy?
Microsoft Web Deploy is a proprietary program for Windows from Microsoft Corporation.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit and 32-bit as MSI. The main installer is 6.0 MB. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation. An MSI package is available for deployment with Group Policy, Intune or Configuration Manager.
Updates and version history
The current version is 10.0.2001, released on March 14, 2026. 2 versions are listed since April 7, 2022, each with links to its own installer files. That is about 0.5 releases a year.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- MSI package for managed deployment
- Documented silent install
- Small download (6.0 MB)
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
In short: Microsoft Web Deploy is a Windows tool for 64-bit and 32-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Microsoft Web Deploy safe to download?
- The file is served by download.microsoft.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
8B1A2404F32F941DAC5D963291BA231D9AA00A11710A38229783725DE95936CC· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 2 versions ›2 versions over 4 years · about 0.5 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0.2001Latest | March 14, 2026 | 6.2 MB | 64-bit MSI32-bit MSI64-bit MSI64-bit MSI |
| 10.0.1973 | April 7, 2022 | — | 32-bit MSI32-bit MSI32-bit MSI64-bit MSI |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Microsoft.WebDeploy -emsiexec /i webdeploy_amd64_cs-CZ.msi /qn /norestartmsiexec /x {3CB05E61-61BE-4AC2-96F7-EDB5BC9C58D2} /qn /norestartRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Microsoft Corporation
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, 32-bit
- Installer
- MSI
- Version
- 10.0.2001
- Released
- March 14, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- April 7, 2022
- Versions listed
- 2
- Updates / year
- 0.5
- Website
- iis.net
- winget ID
- Microsoft.WebDeploy
- MSI product code
- {3CB05E61-61BE-4AC2-96F7-EDB5BC9C58D2}
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Frequently asked questions
Is Microsoft Web Deploy free?
Microsoft Web Deploy is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is Microsoft Web Deploy safe to download?
The download comes from download.microsoft.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Microsoft Web Deploy with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can Microsoft Web Deploy be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer, including msiexec for the MSI package.
Does Microsoft Web Deploy run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit and 32-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of Microsoft Web Deploy?
The versions page lists all 2 versions with links to their official installer files, back to April 7, 2022.