add a task on build time visual studio

Is it possible to add a task in visual studio project build time?

My specific purpose is to copy a file and paste it somewh开发者_JS百科ere else. Its a configuration file. If yes then is there any type of tasks i can add to build time ???

I am using visual studio 2010 (but will love to know about other versions too).

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Go to the properties of the project, under the build events tab you can enter pre and post build actions. You can pretty much run any executable or shell command.