Problem in using Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller


hello guys,

facing issue namespace regarding windowsinstaller
code read msi file , write, other operations etc.

os: windows 7, 64 bit
vs: vs2013
(i have wix toolset v3.8 installed on machine, assist in windows installer funstions)

code starts this:

using system;
using system.linq;
using windowsinstaller;
using microsoft.deployment.windowsinstaller;
using microsoft.deployment.windowsinstaller.linq;

namespace readmsi
{

error: "the type or namespace name 'deployment' not exist in namespace 'microsoft'"

have related .dll installed below location.
"c:\program files (x86)\wix toolset v3.8\bin\microsoft.deployment.windowsinstaller.dll"

not sure missing. 
issue installing wix toolset v3.8

please assist.

did reference dll contain namespaces? said dll there did not mention whether referenced dll in project.



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