NOTE: A new version of Release Management is available

Starting with TFS 2015 Update 2, Release Management features are integrated into Team Foundation Server (TFS) and into the RELEASE hub in TFS web access. For more information, see Release Management for TFS 2015 and VS Team Services (https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/Library/vs/alm/Release/overview).

If you are considering starting with Release Management, you should use the new web-based version. If you are already using the server and client version described in this topic, you should be aware that no new features will be added to this version. We encourage you to move to new web-based version as soon as possible.
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Release Management Client for Visual Studio 2013 component serves as the main interface point to manage release management release information.
By using the innovative release and deployment tools in Release Management for Visual Studio 2013, you can automate the deployment of applications across the desktop, the server, and the cloud.
For more information, please see the Release Management Installation Guide and the Release Management User Guide.
This download of Release Management for Visual Studio 2013 contains the latest updates. For more information, see Visual Studio Updates and the Visual Studio Update KB article.