How to deploy encrypted app.config windows application in Client machine where Visual studio not installed?

[susanna floora]

I am working on windows application where the sensitive data in app.config file is encrypted i followed [^http://ozkary.blogspot.in/2013/03/encrypting-aspnet-application-settings.html\] these to encrypt app.config file. It works very well in my machine. How do i deploy this?

[MyOwnBoss]

I have the same interest to also encrypt the app.config, I just saw this a few days ago and it should work in my vb.net project http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms254494%28v=vs.100%29.aspx?cs-save-lang=1&cs-lang=vb#code-snippet-4[^]