This downloads the (minimal install without workloads).
vs_community.exe --layout D:\VS2022_Layout --lang en-US visual studio community 2022 offline installer
: Avoid failed or corrupted installations caused by unstable internet connections midway through setup. Step 1: Download the Visual Studio Bootstrapper This downloads the (minimal install without workloads)
Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.NativeDesktop visual studio community 2022 offline installer
You need to go back to an internet-connected machine and download the new workload into your layout, then copy the updated layout to the offline machine and re-run the installer.
The --noWeb flag prevents the installer from attempting to connect to the internet.
Right-click and install each of the certificates found in that folder. This step ensures that the target machine trusts the installer packages without needing an active internet connection to verify signatures online.