I’ve tried every package I could possibly find and none of them will install in my project. I’ve installed every update listed in the Extensions and Updates list that were available. When I attempt to install SendGrid for example, this is the result (as is the result with all other packages): Attempting to gather dependencies … Read more
Apparently macros were dropped from Visual Studio 2012. Is there a plugin/extension/tool that will let me record & play keyboard macros (much like the record/play temporary macro in Visual Studio 2010)? For example, I typically would use a macro when converting code from one language to another or to quickly generate properties from a text list, etc. 10 Answers … Read more
I have read: How do I disable VsHub.exe in the system tray? and https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/details/1919828/hundreds-of-calls-second-to-vshub-and-browserlink-is-off I would prefer to not disable vshub; I just want it to be more quiet when I am using fiddler. Right now it spams everything else out, and I cannot do general debugging. Does anybody know a workaround? Can I block … Read more
Want to improve this post? Provide detailed answers to this question, including citations and an explanation of why your answer is correct. Answers without enough detail may be edited or deleted. UPDATE: Adding a 2019; the discovery/runner integration mechanism is same as per 2017 & 2015, so the key things that can go wrong are … Read more
When I debug my application in Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 2, and I open a custom wpf dialog I get some extra debugging options in a black square. See image blow. How do I disable that? This first icon says “Go To Live Visual Tree”. The second icon says “Enable Selection”. The third icon … Read more
I have a Resharper 9x license and it is only compatible up to MS VS Community 2015 edition. I tried to download the 2015 version from Microsoft but their website stubbornly wants me to have 2017, only. Can someone please provide me a url to the 2015 edition? Or, explain how to navigate Microsoft’s site … Read more
I’m using this MSDN Tutorial to run in VS2015 the command PM> Add-Migration MyFirstMigration -context BloggingContext that ran yesterday successfully but today it’s giving the following error that is also pointed out by other users here. I even deleted the Migrations folder from solution explorer and the corresponding db from SQL Express 2014 on Win … Read more
When I try to open a project, local or on a Team Foundation Server (TFS), I get a modal window telling me that: The operation could not be completed: Unspecified error Or the same message, but with “Class not defined..” instead of “Unspecified error”. These errors started happening earlier today when I tried to check … Read more
Environment: Visual Studio 2015 RTM. (I haven’t tried older versions.) Recently, I’ve been debugging some of my Noda Time code, and I’ve noticed that when I’ve got a local variable of type NodaTime.Instant (one of the central struct types in Noda Time), the “Locals” and “Watch” windows don’t appear to call its ToString() override. If … Read more
When debugging a C# application in Visual Studio 2015, Diagnostic Tools starts automatically. I unchecked both checkboxes in Select Tools, but it doesn’t seem to completely disable it. How do I turn it off (and on again later)? 1 Answer 1