diff --git a/build/win32/vs10/cogl-install.props b/build/win32/vs10/cogl-install.props
index 96a4b56a0..b843f4ebf 100644
--- a/build/win32/vs10/cogl-install.props
+++ b/build/win32/vs10/cogl-install.props
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
     <Import Project="cogl-build-defines.props" />
   </ImportGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Label="UserMacros">
+    <BinDir>$(SolutionDir)$(Configuration)\$(Platform)\bin</BinDir>
+    <InstalledDlls>$(BinDir)\$(CoglDllPrefix)cogl(CoglDllSuffix).dll;$(BinDir)\$(CoglDllPrefix)cogl-path(CoglDllSuffix).dll;$(BinDir)\$(CoglDllPrefix)cogl-pango(CoglDllSuffix).dll</InstalledDlls>
+    <InstalledBins>$(BinDir)\cogl-crate.exe;$(BinDir)\cogl-hello.exe;$(BinDir)\cogl-info.exe</InstalledBins>
+    <InstalledSDLBins>$(BinDir)\cogl-sdl2-hello.exe</InstalledSDLBins>
     <CoglDoInstallBin>
 mkdir $(CopyDir)\bin
 
@@ -15,11 +19,11 @@ if "$(Configuration)" == "Release_SDL" goto DO_REL_BIN
 if "$(Configuration)" == "Debug_SDL" goto DO_DBG_BIN
 
 
-copy $(Configuration)\$(Platform)\bin\*.dll $(CopyDir)\bin
+copy $(BinDir)\*.dll $(CopyDir)\bin
 
-copy $(Configuration)\$(Platform)\bin\*-$(ApiVersion).lib $(CopyDir)\lib
+copy $(BinDir)\*-$(ApiVersion).lib $(CopyDir)\lib
 
-copy $(Configuration)\$(Platform)\bin\*.exe $(CopyDir)\bin
+copy $(BinDir)\*.exe $(CopyDir)\bin
 
 goto DONE_BIN
 
@@ -212,6 +216,18 @@ copy ..\..\..\cogl-path\cogl-path-enum-types.h $(CopyDir)\include\cogl-$(ApiVers
     <_PropertySheetDisplayName>coglinstallprops</_PropertySheetDisplayName>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
+    <BuildMacro Include="BinDir">
+      <Value>$(BinDir)</Value>
+    </BuildMacro>
+    <BuildMacro Include="InstalledDlls">
+      <Value>$(InstalledDlls)</Value>
+    </BuildMacro>
+    <BuildMacro Include="InstalledBins">
+      <Value>$(InstalledBins)</Value>
+    </BuildMacro>
+    <BuildMacro Include="InstalledSDLBins">
+      <Value>$(InstalledSDLBins)</Value>
+    </BuildMacro>
     <BuildMacro Include="CoglDoInstallBin">
       <Value>$(CoglDoInstall)</Value>
     </BuildMacro>
diff --git a/build/win32/vs10/install.vcxproj b/build/win32/vs10/install.vcxproj
index b1115ff6a..a1fbd15e8 100644
--- a/build/win32/vs10/install.vcxproj
+++ b/build/win32/vs10/install.vcxproj
@@ -134,57 +134,49 @@
     <ExtensionsToDeleteOnClean Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SDL|x64'" />
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">
-    <PostBuildEvent>
-      <Command>$(CoglDoInstall)</Command>
-    </PostBuildEvent>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug_SDL|Win32'">
-    <PostBuildEvent>
-      <Command>
-$(CoglDoInstall)
-$(CoglDoInstallSDL)
-      </Command>
-    </PostBuildEvent>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">
-    <PreBuildEvent>
-      <Command>$(CoglDoInstall)</Command>
-    </PreBuildEvent>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug_SDL|x64'">
-    <PreBuildEvent>
-      <Command>
-$(CoglDoInstall)
-$(CoglDoInstallSDL)
-      </Command>
-    </PreBuildEvent>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">
-    <PostBuildEvent>
-      <Command>$(CoglDoInstall)</Command>
-    </PostBuildEvent>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SDL|Win32'">
-    <PostBuildEvent>
-      <Command>
-$(CoglDoInstall)
-$(CoglDoInstallSDL)
-      </Command>
-    </PostBuildEvent>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">
-    <PreBuildEvent>
-      <Command>$(CoglDoInstall)</Command>
-    </PreBuildEvent>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SDL|x64'">
-    <PreBuildEvent>
-      <Command>
-$(CoglDoInstall)
-$(CoglDoInstallSDL)
-      </Command>
-    </PreBuildEvent>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <CustomBuild Include="..\..\..\config.h.win32">
+      <Message Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">Installing Build Results...</Message>
+      <Command Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">$(CoglDoInstall)</Command>
+      <Outputs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">$(InstalledDlls);$(InstalledBins);%(Outputs)</Outputs>
+      <Message Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug_SDL|Win32'">Installing Build Results...</Message>
+      <Command Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug_SDL|Win32'">$(CoglDoInstall)$(CoglDoInstallSDL)</Command>
+      <Outputs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug_SDL|Win32'">$(InstalledDlls);$(InstalledBins);$(InstalledSDLBins);%(Outputs)</Outputs>
+      <Message Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">Installing Build Results...</Message>
+      <Command Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">$(CoglDoInstall)</Command>
+      <Outputs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">$(InstalledDlls);$(InstalledBins);%(Outputs)</Outputs>
+      <Message Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug_SDL|x64'">Installing Build Results...</Message>
+      <Command Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug_SDL|x64'">$(CoglDoInstall)$(CoglDoInstallSDL)</Command>
+      <Outputs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug_SDL|x64'">$(InstalledDlls);$(InstalledBins);$(InstalledSDLBins);%(Outputs)</Outputs>
+      <Message Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">Installing Build Results...</Message>
+      <Command Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">$(CoglDoInstall)</Command>
+      <Outputs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">$(InstalledDlls);$(InstalledBins);%(Outputs)</Outputs>
+      <Message Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SDL|Win32'">Installing Build Results...</Message>
+      <Command Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SDL|Win32'">$(CoglDoInstall)$(CoglDoInstallSDL)</Command>
+      <Outputs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SDL|Win32'">$(InstalledDlls);$(InstalledBins);$(InstalledSDLBins);%(Outputs)</Outputs>
+      <Message Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">Installing Build Results...</Message>
+      <Command Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">$(CoglDoInstall)</Command>
+      <Outputs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">$(InstalledDlls);$(InstalledBins);%(Outputs)</Outputs>
+      <Message Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SDL|x64'">Installing Build Results...</Message>
+      <Command Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SDL|x64'">$(CoglDoInstall)$(CoglDoInstallSDL)</Command>
+      <Outputs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SDL|x64'">$(InstalledDlls);$(InstalledBins);$(InstalledSDLBins);%(Outputs)</Outputs>
+    </CustomBuild>
+  </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="test-conformance-cogl.vcxproj">
       <Project>{0f08f253-de1a-40cb-a890-93ae3ca23ade}</Project>