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Proper way to rename solution (and directories) in Visual Studio

I have a rather involved Visual Studio solution (2010, but it shouldn’t matter) that I need to rename. I want to rename the ...

May 4, 2022
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What is “stdafx.h” used for in Visual Studio?

A file named stdafx.h is automatically generated when I start a project in Visual Studio 2010. I need to make a cross-platform C++ ...

May 2, 2022
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How do I install a NuGet package .nupkg file locally?

I have some .nupkg files from a C# book. How can I install them? 10 s 10

May 1, 2022
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App.Config Transformation for projects which are not Web Projects in Visual Studio?

For Visual Studio 2010 Web based application we have Config Transformation features by which we can maintain multiple configuration files for different environments. ...

May 1, 2022
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Open two instances of a file in a single Visual Studio session

I have a file, xyz.cpp. I want to open two instances of this file in Visual studio (BTW, I am using Visual Studio 2005). Why ...

April 29, 2022
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How to run Visual Studio post-build events for debug build only

How can I limit my post-build events to running only for one type of build? I’m using the events to copy DLL files ...

April 29, 2022
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What are the differences between Visual Studio Code and Visual Studio?

Microsoft recently released Visual Studio Code and I am a little confused about its usage, since Visual Studio has lot of functional similarities ...

April 25, 2022
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How can I rename a project folder from within Visual Studio?

My current solution for renaming the project folder is: Remove the project from the solution. Rename the folder outside Visual Studio. Re-add the ...

April 22, 2022
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How do I “Add Existing Item” an entire directory structure in Visual Studio?

I have a free standing set of files not affiliated with any C# project at all that reside in a complicated nested directory ...

April 22, 2022
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How do you count the lines of code in a Visual Studio solution?

Is it possible to find the number of lines of code in an entire solution? I’ve heard of MZ-Tools, but is there an ...

April 18, 2022
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