Install .Net Framework 3.5 on Windows 8 [Offline Method]

This method describe the way to install .Net Framework 3.5 on Windows 8 from the Windows 8 installation source. This method is useful when you don’t have access to internet or when the online method fails.
Step 1
Insert Windows 8 DVD in your computer drive or mount the Windows 8 ISO image or extract Windows 8 installation files in a folder
Step 2
Move your mouse to the bottom-left corner of the desktop and right-click. A menu will be displayed. Click Command Prompt (Admin)
Windows 8 tools-shortcut
Step 3
In the command prompt, type the following command*
DISM /Online /Enable-Feature /FeatureName:NetFx3 /All /LimitAccess /Source:d:\sources\sxs
*Replace the “d:” with the drive letter (c: , d: , e: , etc) in which Windows 8 installation files are present or with the location of the folder which contains Windows 8 installation files.

Step 4
Now press Enter and then wait for installation to finish.