diff --git a/Source/cmGlobalVisualStudio6Generator.cxx b/Source/cmGlobalVisualStudio6Generator.cxx
index 13bfad612..e58521354 100644
--- a/Source/cmGlobalVisualStudio6Generator.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmGlobalVisualStudio6Generator.cxx
@@ -171,6 +171,11 @@ void cmGlobalVisualStudio6Generator::Generate()
       {
       gen[0]->GetMakefile()->
         AddUtilityCommand("ALL_BUILD", "echo","\"Build all projects\"",false,srcs);
+      std::string cmake_command = 
+        m_LocalGenerators[0]->GetMakefile()->GetDefinition("CMAKE_COMMAND");
+      gen[0]->GetMakefile()->
+        AddUtilityCommand("INSTALL", cmake_command.c_str(),
+          "-DBUILD_TYPE=$(IntDir) -P cmake_install.cmake",false,srcs);
       }
     }
   
@@ -217,6 +222,7 @@ void cmGlobalVisualStudio6Generator::WriteDSWFile(std::ostream& fout,
   unsigned int i;
   bool doneAllBuild = false;
   bool doneRunTests = false;
+  bool doneInstall = false;
 
   for(i = 0; i < generators.size(); ++i)
     {
@@ -306,6 +312,17 @@ void cmGlobalVisualStudio6Generator::WriteDSWFile(std::ostream& fout,
               doneAllBuild = true;
               }
             }
+          if(l->first == "INSTALL")
+            {
+            if(doneInstall)
+              {
+              skip = true;
+              }
+            else
+              {
+              doneInstall = true;
+              }
+            }
           if(l->first == "RUN_TESTS")
             {
             if(doneRunTests)
diff --git a/Source/cmGlobalVisualStudio7Generator.cxx b/Source/cmGlobalVisualStudio7Generator.cxx
index 3086987bf..5e4e44ef6 100644
--- a/Source/cmGlobalVisualStudio7Generator.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmGlobalVisualStudio7Generator.cxx
@@ -256,6 +256,11 @@ void cmGlobalVisualStudio7Generator::Generate()
       {
       gen[0]->GetMakefile()->
         AddUtilityCommand("ALL_BUILD", "echo","\"Build all projects\"",false,srcs);
+      std::string cmake_command = 
+        m_LocalGenerators[0]->GetMakefile()->GetDefinition("CMAKE_COMMAND");
+      gen[0]->GetMakefile()->
+        AddUtilityCommand("INSTALL", cmake_command.c_str(),
+          "-DBUILD_TYPE=$(IntDir) -P cmake_install.cmake",false,srcs);
       }
     }
   
@@ -314,6 +319,7 @@ void cmGlobalVisualStudio7Generator::WriteSLNFile(std::ostream& fout,
   homedir += "/";
   bool doneAllBuild = false;
   bool doneRunTests = false;
+  bool doneInstall  = false;
   
   // For each cmMakefile, create a VCProj for it, and
   // add it to this SLN file
@@ -407,6 +413,17 @@ void cmGlobalVisualStudio7Generator::WriteSLNFile(std::ostream& fout,
               doneAllBuild = true;
               }
             }
+          if(l->first == "INSTALL")
+            {
+            if(doneInstall)
+              {
+              skip = true;
+              }
+            else
+              {
+              doneInstall = true;
+              }
+            }
           if(l->first == "RUN_TESTS")
             {
             if(doneRunTests)
diff --git a/Templates/CMakeLists.txt b/Templates/CMakeLists.txt
index d909231c5..ceb39176b 100644
--- a/Templates/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Templates/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 # just install the modules
 INSTALL_PROGRAMS(${CMAKE_DATA_DIR}/Templates install-sh)
+INSTALL_FILES(${CMAKE_DATA_DIR}/Templates .*\\.cmake$)
+INSTALL_FILES(${CMAKE_DATA_DIR}/Templates .*\\.dsptemplate$)