Unexpected error detected. Check the Tests Output Pane for details. Where is the ‘Tests Output Pane’? I can’t find it anywhere in Visual Studio. I found ‘Test Explorer‘ but it doesn’t show any details. 10 Answers 10
Previously in 2012, if I debugged in Chrome (for example), and then stopped the debugger, the website would remain running in IIS Express. This no longer seems to be the case in 2013. Is this a new change that I need to make? How can I keep the website instance running even after I stop … Read more
I am creating a Prism Project Template, and the template works great. But after I create a project with the template some of the files look like this: Despite appearances, everything is just fine. If I do a Rebuild All I see that the solution builds with no errors: But the rebuild all does not … Read more
It seems like this setting should be stored in the solution file so it’s shared across all users and part of source code control. Since we don’t check in the suo file, each user has to set this separately which seems strange. 5 Answers 5
In Visual Studio 2015 or later, I can open the ‘C# interactive window’, and run code: > 5 + 3 8 That’s cute. Now how can I interact my code—my classes? Assume I have a project open. > new Cog() (1,5): error CS0246: The type or namespace name ‘Cog’ could not be found (are you … Read more
I want to delete a line just like hitting Ctrl + X without anything selected, but without saving the line to the copy stack. Is this possible? I’m using Visual Studio 2010. 12 Answers 12
I would like to make a copy of my project. I would rather not start doing it from scratch by adding files and references, etc. Please note that I don’t mean copy for deployment. Just plain copy. Is there a tool in VS to do this? I am using VS 2008 13 Answers 13
When I open my solution by double click on solution file in a file manager, Visual Studio 2012 asks me whether I want to save devenv.sln: How can I avoid this annoying thing? (except of opening vs first and than solution – I want just to click a solution file in my file manager). 2 … Read more
Our build server is taking too long to build one of our C++ projects. It uses Visual Studio 2008. Is there any way to get devenv.com to log the time taken to build each project in the solution, so that I know where to focus my efforts? Improved hardware is not an option in this … Read more
I have a huge solution with multiple projects. Sometime I need to navigate to a file in Solution Explorer. Using the VS 2010 ‘Navigate To‘ feature I can open any file by name in Visual Studio 2010 but I want to be able to select the file in Solution Explorer as well? 15 Answers 15