.NET Framework 4.0 Client Profile vs .NET Framework 4.0

Question

When I started new .NET Console Application in VS2010, By default Target Framework was set to .NET Framework 4.0 Client Profile, what is the difference between .NET Framewor

Answer 1

Kindly note the features not in the .NET Framework Client Profile.

The .NET Framework 4 Client Profile does not include the following features. You must install the .NET Framework 4 to use these features in your application:

• ASP.NET

• Advanced Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) functionality

• .NET Framework Data Provider for Oracle

• MSBuild for compiling