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TFS Install and Administration Guides

These downloadable .chm files contain the latest guidance for installing or administering Team Foundation Server. The TFS install guide includes instruction for installing Team Foundation Server, Team Foundation Server Proxy and Team Foundation Build Services. The TFS administration guide includes instruction for configuring and managing servers running TFS.

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  • Version:

    See file name.

    Date Published:

    6/24/2015

    File Name:

    TFS_Install_VS2012_Q4.chm

    TFS_Admin_VS2012_Q4.chm

    TFS_Admin_VS2013_Update4.chm

    TFS_Install_VS2013_Update4.chm

    File Size:

    1.1 MB

    2.9 MB

    5.1 MB

    1.8 MB

    These downloadable .chm files are the latest versions of the installation and administration guides for Team Foundation Server.
  • Supported Operating Systems

    Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012

    The Team Foundation Installation Guide and the Team Foundation Server Adminstration Guide are Microsoft Compiled HTML Help files (.chm), which you can open on any computer that supports this file type, as long as you follow the instructions below.
  • Save the download to a local folder, and then click it to open the compiled help file. After you save the file locally, you can view its contents by using one of the following methods: Method 1: 1) Double-click the file. 2) In the Open File-Security Warning dialog box, clear the Always ask before opening this file check box. 3) Click Open. Method 2: 1) Right-click the file, and then click Properties. 2) Click Unblock. 3) Double-click the file to open the file.

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