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/MANIFESTFILE (Name Manifest File)

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/MANIFESTFILE:filename

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/MANIFESTFILE lets you change the default name of the manifest file. The default name of the manifest file is the file name with .manifest appended.

/MANIFESTFILE will have no effect if you do not also link with /MANIFEST.

To set this linker option in the Visual Studio development environment

  1. Open the project's Property Pages dialog box. For details, see Set C++ compiler and build properties in Visual Studio.

  2. Select the Configuration Properties > Linker > Manifest File property page.

  3. Modify the Manifest File property.

To set this linker option programmatically

  1. See ManifestFile.

See also

MSVC linker reference
MSVC Linker Options