How to Embed Dll inside exe in visual studio 2017 Solution

Question

We are trying to embed dll inside exe.

Could please provide steps to embed dll inside exe?
Is it required to create separate dll project and we need to add reference?

Answer 1

As you tagged C++,
in C++, you just add it as binary resource.
Then FindResource, CreateFile, LoadResource, LockResource, WriteFile, CloseHandle
to extract it