Visual Studio

Visual Studio allows you to work with bi-directional languages as you create applications.

Visual Studio Tools for Office also adds a toolbar to Visual Studio with a button that enables you to switch between the mapping options.

Once the copy is made you can perform the usual solution upgrade as if you were permanently moving to a new version of Visual Studio.

The Visual Studio debugger provides specific commands to run to the cursor location or to a specified function.

Visual Studio Team System Database Edition provides a set of predefined test conditions for you to use.

Visual Studio 2005 carries on the tradition of an easy-to-use visual design experience coupled with an event driven model.

The destination component might be a Visual Studio application or any other application implemented with any tool whatsoever.

Visual Studio Setup and Deployment projects do not support custom dialogs or other user interface elements that you build yourself.

Find the trial experience best for you and see how the power of Visual Studio 2005 can transform your applications.

IntelliSense Code Snippets are pre-authored pieces of code that are ready to be inserted into your application with Visual Studio 2005.

Furthermore, Visual Studio must have been run at least once by the user, and it cannot be running when the plug-in is installed.

Visual Studio Tools for Office provides advanced tools that make it easier for you to design, develop, and debug form regions.

The Visual Studio 11 preview is now available for MSDN subscribers with a general release planned in the next few days.

The deployment tools in Visual Studio make it easy to create merge modules and include them in installers for your applications.

In either case, Visual Studio allows you to set break points and debug your application as you would for a desktop application.

In the previous version of Visual Studio, data adapters were used for communicating between an application and a database.

In fact, Visual Studio has always been designed for you to arrange elements of the IDE to best suit your individual development style.

If you do not know the name of the crashing process, look at the Visual Studio Just-In-Time Debugger dialog and note the process ID.

Describes the Visual Studio environment elements used for packaging, as well as differences in packaging depending on target platforms.

Sufficient permissions to be able to create and run Windows Forms application projects on the computer where Visual Studio is installed.

Our Visual Studio developers will certainly be delighted to hear about all of these new and exciting features.

Switch directs Visual Studio to load as if the Visual Studio SDK developer license key was not present.

This method of SQL debugging is known as Direct Database Debugging, and can be done in Visual Studio outside of any project if need be.

Visual Studio allows you to open and edit Web sites that are available on an FTP server.

Visual Studio provides the tools necessary to determine and configure the permission set for your application.

Before running Visual Studio setup, reset the antivirus application to leave Temp folder contents intact on launch or reboot.

Component, but the simplest way is to let Visual Studio handle most of the syntax for you automatically.

To support this situation, Visual Studio source control supports the concept of a super-unified root.

Microsoft and Visual Studio provide many opportunities for you to correspond with other developers.

You can debug an Outlook add-in that contains a form region just as you would debug other Visual Studio projects.

The text value consists of the proxy prototype name and its location within the Visual Studio directory structure as a relative path.

Visual Studio allows you to debug your application within the target security zone and provides help in developing secure applications.

Visual Studio allows you to build an installation utility for your application using Setup and Deployment Projects.

Visual Studio provides a way for you to modify the location of output generated by your project.

You install an update on a computer that has more than one edition or SKU of any version of Microsoft Visual Studio installed.

One of the Visual Studio Team System client applications specifically targeted to a role in the software development life cycle.

Provides information on the method to call to stop caching a data item inside a Visual Studio Tools for Office solution document.

Crystal Reports for Visual Studio 2005 is only one of several reporting solutions in the Business Objects product line.

If the attributes of the Web service class or operations do not match the WSDL file, Visual Studio updates them in the class.

Q: Let me first say that Amethyst is not exclusively aimed at . NET developers but at Visual Studio users.

Explains how the Word toolbars, the document, and the code file appear when your project is open in Visual Studio.

Existing database objects can be debugged using Visual Studio outside of any project.

Visual Studio 2005 creates the required proxy class, and you request a SOAP operation as you would any other method.

An advantage of building your projects using this utility is that it does not require Visual Studio to be installed on your computer.

The Acropolis framework is going to be heavily tooled with wizards and deep integration into Visual Studio.

Visual Studio supports debugging of text templates and of the transformation process, but it is not straightforward.

A project property page is a Visual Studio user interface element that allows you to specify and apply project settings to your projects.

Visual Studio automatically limits the number of stored test runs by deleting old runs as you create new ones.

Microsoft and its partners will provide many opportunities to get you up to speed and delve deep into Visual Studio 2005 Team System.

Visual Studio 2005 makes it easy to work with resource files by supplying a visual editor.

Visual Studio itself is not fully bi-directional, but it does allow you to create fully bi-directional applications.

Some of these menus might not be available when the Visual Studio development environment is set to General Development settings.

For applications that do not support implementation, Visual Studio adds their SDM definitions as. Sdm files to the solution immediately.

Start external program enables you to start and attach to a program that is not part of a Visual Studio project.

However, the control calls the Visual Studio Tools for Office runtime with information that it is about to be deleted.

The Visual Studio debugger provides a variety of tools for inspecting and modifying the state of your program.

This section describes the general source control tasks that you can perform from Visual Studio for any plug-in.

Visual Studio creates the report definition for you when you add a report item to a project and define the report layout.

I was able to verify that the pools no longer existed by ending the MMC Performance Monitor snap-in, then ending Visual Studio. NET.

A Microsoft Visual Studio dialog box is displayed to ask about placing the new class in the App_Code folder.

If you do not, Visual Studio adds the assembly reference as an ActiveX Component instead of as a native DLL.

Visual Studio disables items in the Toolbox that do not apply to the currently targeted version of the. NET Framework.

In Visual Studio 2005, the property browser displays the description of the selected property at the bottom of the Properties window.

Visual Studio Team Edition for Testers provides several test types that you can use for your specific software testing purposes.

Visual Studio does not save the setting when you include the application definition or endpoint as part of a custom prototype.

If you run Visual Studio in a Terminal Server window, and the session is running on Windows 2000, you will not be able to detach programs.

A Visual Studio window that displays results of any load test run, after it has run.

For more information about this property, see Properties in Visual Studio Tools for Office Projects.

After specifying not to use dynamic ports, starting the Visual Studio Debugger might generate an error that the existing port is in use.

As a Visual Studio user, I would like to see files status in solution explorer.

If the files have no differences, the Microsoft Visual Studio dialog box appears informing you that the files are identical, click OK.

Before you close Visual Studio and shut down your computer, close all tool windows that you do not use at startup.

It also allows you to use the Visual Studio editors to work on files outside the context of a solution or project.

Deployment projects in Visual Studio provide a great deal of flexibility in determining where and how a solution will be deployed.

Use this guide to help you plan, install, migrate, configure, and troubleshoot your Visual Studio Team Foundation Server installation.

If the page or the Web site has not previously been configured to enable debugging, Visual Studio prompts you to enable debugging.

If the number is over twenty-four, Visual Studio displays a dialog box that asks whether you want the old runs to be deleted.

This dialog box allows you to specify directories where the Visual Studio project system should look for files.

This element should only be used for templates produced through the Visual Studio Industry Partner (VSIP) program.

The Visual Studio Team Foundation Build service is only installed when a build computer is installed.

In Visual Studio Team Edition for Architects, systems are described within the scope and context of a Visual Studio solution.

When connecting to data in local data files it is important to understand how the project system in Visual Studio manages these files.

Visual Studio checks this cache when you build your projects to see if the assemblies have full trust.

But if Visual Studio cannot find either the symbols or the assemblies in any of the paths mentioned, the. Coverage file cannot be opened.

This interface supports the Visual Studio Tools for Office infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

A few weeks ago we released a refresh of one of these kits to target Visual Studio 2008.

Web application projects share the configuration settings and behavior that are used for standard Visual Studio 2008 class-library projects.

When Visual Studio operates in multiple documents mode, tool windows can be minimized along the edges of the IDE.

While many areas in the Visual Studio extensibility have improved over time, the delivery mechanism has not been changed a lot.

Visual Studio provides a nice helper method which allows you to determine if you are currently in the middle of automation.

TestDriven. net: This Visual Studio add-in can navigate to any code element inside Reflector with a single click.

Specifies the name that the Visual Studio project system will generate for the project or item when it is created.

Describes how Source Control Explorer is used for conducting source control operations within a Team Foundation Visual Studio client.

It enables you to customize and save your Visual Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE) settings.

From within Visual Studio, you can search for community components that others have created and download and install them for your own use.

As you can see, when you debug an add-in, another instance of the Visual Studio IDE opens to host the running add-in.

Visual Studio uses the Encoding dialog box to open source-code files saved with a different code page.

When data columns are created by means of Visual Studio design tools, the columns are automatically marked as AutoIncrement.

When Word is open inside Visual Studio, only one application at a time receives the shortcut key commands.

In Visual Studio, you can debug client-side script running on your local machine by attaching to a local copy of Internet Explorer.

SSE is available with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 as an optional part of the installation, or as a free download from Microsoft. Com.

The SDK contains documentation, samples and templates for Visual Studio that enable you to build commercial applications.

In Architecture Edition, systems are described within the scope and context of a Visual Studio solution.

Visual Studio contains a utility, Tlbimp, that lets you import information from a type library into a. NET Framework application.

The Project Property Pages provide access to the settings that determine the overall configuration of your project in Visual Studio.

This tag allows you to specify that an add-in must be loaded after Visual Studio starts.

Contains information about installing another Visual Studio product side-by-side with your current installation.

Microsoft will continue to keep some of its projects on MSDN Downloads, like trial versions of Visual Studio or Visual Studio service packs.

You do not, however, need Administrator permissions to use Visual Studio after installation.

Component in the designer, Visual Studio moves you to the Code Editor and creates the event handler and the blank procedure it calls.

Visual Studio receives all shortcut key commands, even if the Word document has focus.

The Visual Studio document window that shows the full form of a work item instance.

The Visual Studio documentation team uses this information to plan improvements for the next release of Help.

External components can access these properties through the Properties collection for the appropriate Visual Studio automation object.

Visual Studio does not save the setting as part of the application definition (. Sdm) or application diagram (. Ad) file.

Visual Studio defines a connection as a live data link between Visual Studio and a database server.

Launches programs from within Visual Studio as though the command has been executed from the command prompt.

You do not have to change the name of objects created by the Visual Studio designer tools to make them fit the guidelines.

Visual Studio provides three distinct views of a source-controlled solution or project: design, source control, and physical.

The project system in the earlier version of Visual Studio Tools for Office had a single main class file for your code.

Visual Studio Team Edition for Testers automatically stores all test results to a folder on your computer.

However, the port could change between launches of Visual Studio, so any tests recorded against the original port would no longer function.

Various projects in a solution may be coded in any of the languages included with Visual Studio.

When planning a Visual Studio Team System deployment, it is also important to understand requirements specific to your business needs.

Although some of the improvements over Visual Studio. NET 2003 will not be immediately evident, many become quickly apparent.

Alternatively, you can disable the automatic generation of a WSDL file in the Visual Studio's WDSL First approach and publish your own.

Visual Studio saves all of the files in the project you modified since the last build.

Visual Studio 2005 provides tools for continuously testing and debugging applications as you build them.

If you simply add the desired assembly references to any Visual Studio project, then you gain access to their types and members.

If Visual Studio is unable to detect the Unicode data in the file, the warning does not appear.

Visual Studio Tools for Office can write all errors that occur during startup to a log file or display each error in a message box.

The usual answer to this problem is to start the executable outside of Visual Studio and attach to it using the Visual Studio debugger.

When you choose a Project Type, Visual Studio sets up the necessary compiler options, and adds basic assembly references to the project.

This page provides links to Help for troubleshooting Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the Microsoft Office System solutions.

Specifies whether the Visual Studio project system will generate the default name for a project or item when it is created.

Visual Studio Tools for Office does not automatically generate callback methods as part of the export process.

Provides information on the top-level objects provided by Excel as well as the extended objects provided by Visual Studio Tools for Office.

This page provides links to Help for security-related tasks in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the Microsoft Office System solutions.

Describes the configuration of Visual Studio to check out a file automatically when you begin editing it.

In addition, this options page allows you to specify the folders in which Visual Studio searches for. Addin registration files.

This tag contains binary data that specifies the icon that will display for your add-in in the Visual Studio Help About dialog box.

In prior versions of Visual Studio, you could manipulate project properties by using a dialog box accessible from the project menu.

This element contains the name of the content to display in the Visual Studio Content Installer.

Lists the pre-defined Help filters that are available with Visual Studio as well as the content included with each filter.

Doing this will help increase the start-up speed the next time that you start Visual Studio.

If these snippets do not meet your needs, you can search for additional snippets online for use in Visual Studio.

Describes how Visual Studio Templates and Policy wizards provide a reusable structure for a distributed application.

You cannot customize the Word and Excel menus while in the Visual Studio environment.

In order for the integration to work properly, Visual Studio and Test RealTime must be installed on the same workstation.

Plus, as you will see, Visual Studio 2005 provides some conveniences when it comes to working with resources and localizing apps.

The Visual Studio resource editors do not support editing embedded resources.

Visual Studio Gallery can retrieve metadata from VSIX, including the name, ID, version, company, license, and production image.

Lists links to topics that are designed to help you quickly become productive using Visual Studio.

The Visual Studio Help collection presents information about languages, designers, and technologies in a variety of ways.

Since its launch a few years ago with Visual Studio 2008, there have been thousands of extensions uploaded.

This section welcomes you to Visual Studio and provides an overview of the product.

Select the check box to have Visual Studio perform a complete compilation of the Web site whenever you choose to build the entire solution.

The Publish Web dialog box, which you can access from the Visual Studio Build menu, enables you to build and publish Web applications.

When you set up Visual Studio, you are asked to choose a set of Development Settings for your primary programming language.

The computer on which you install your Visual Studio edition should meet the following system requirements.

Provides the steps necessary to deploy your Visual Studio Tools for Office solution depending on the type of deployment model you choose.

For more information, see How to: Sign an Assembly with a Strong Name or How to: Sign an Assembly (Visual Studio).

Crystal Reports for Visual Studio 2005 ships with deployment projects that enable you to deploy your application to target machines.

In Visual Studio 2005, it is possible to customize an MSBuild project file to redefine the build process.

The hierarchy of XML tags in a policy file does not directly correspond to the hierarchy of items in Visual Studio.

The computer where you install Visual Studio 2005 should never have had any beta or release candidate Visual Studio product installed.

Building your Microsoft Office solution is no different than building other applications in Visual Studio.

Contains the identifiers that are used to locate an HTML Toolbox item in the Visual Studio integrated development environment (IDE).

Visual Studio now provides full Javascript Intellisense completion in . aspx files, . htm files, as well as in external . js files.

Starting the project from within Visual Studio . NET loads Excel or Word along with your Office document, and runs your code as necessary.

IBM has delivered a native . NET managed provider and a tightly integrated set of tools for the Visual Studio 2002 and 2003 IDE's.

Visual Studio helps you add references to Web projects without automatically upgrading to a different. NET Framework version.

Visual Studio's theme system allows developers to try out a new theme and change it if they don't like it.

If you need to run msvsmon as a different user than Visual Studio, then you need to have two user accounts on each computer.

The Visual Studio team then can use this information to improve the next version of the product.

Describes the behavior of Visual Studio Tools for Office solution documents and workbooks that require a password to open.

If not, however, Visual Studio 2005 is capable of generating a manifest automatically for a COM component.

Contains the identifiers that are used to locate a Web reference in the Visual Studio integrated development environment (IDE).

This section contains information about some of the latest tools and technologies available in this release of Visual Studio.

Visual Studio cannot implement ASP. NET applications that are set to run using IIS on a local or remote server.

Describes how to compare the schema, or structure, of two databases or of a database and a Visual Studio database project.

Provides product and installation information about any of the Visual Studio Express products.

A number of configuration issues can impact the scalability of a Crystal Reports for Visual Studio 2005 Web Site or Windows application.

If you edit a loaded project file, Visual Studio will automatically prompt you to reload the project so that the changes take effect.

Describes the security dialog box that appears when Visual Studio attempts to open a potentially unsafe project file.

Option is not available from within the Visual Studio development environment; it is available only when compiling from the command line.

To set the properties for a control, you use can use the Properties window in Visual Studio.

Next, run the converter tool from the Visual Studio command prompt to analyze the project, as shown in the following steps.

One workaround is to switch the Help viewer from the Visual Studio integrated development environment (IDE) browser to an external window.

Visual Studio provides many dialog boxes to help design your Windows Forms applications.

Open connections can be held by an ASP. NET application, a designer such as Visual Studio, or some other program or database client.

Lists the dialog boxes provided by Visual Studio to help design your Windows Forms applications.

In Visual Studio, create a library project and define a custom class that derives from WebControl, as shown in the procedure above.

A copy of one of the supported Visual Studio 2005 products must be installed on the target computer.

The language services in Visual Studio 2008 do not target specific versions of the. NET Framework.

Visual Studio . NET introduces language extensions in the form of WebMethod attributes to mark particular methods for deployment.

The Publish and Copy Web tools in Visual Studio 2008 do not target specific versions of the. NET Framework.

Dealing with projects that do not support the Visual Studio automation model.

To open Microsoft Document Explorer, click Start, and then point to All Programs, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Documentation.

Describes a managed code wrapper for a COM library containing the objects and members for Visual Studio core automation.

If the WCF service is in the same Visual Studio solution as the client, you can hit breakpoints inside the WCF Service.

Describes how you can use Visual Studio as a client for your source control provider.

The developers must be administrators on the network for Visual Studio to grant full trust automatically and run the project.

Provides advice to help you secure Visual Studio and your automation applications.

The Visual Studio 2005 design environment uses this method to end the initialization of a component used on a form or by another component.

This intermediate form is called precompiled header files or PCH in the Visual Studio environment.

Visual Studio displays the new update notification to all users in the system tray when they start a new instance of Visual Studio.

Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 provides unprecedented support for easily building client applications with an amazing user interface (UI).

If you specify only the method name, the debugger's behavior depends on a Visual Studio options setting.

A skin is a graphic that surrounds the rectangular form, the viewport, of an application in the Device Emulator or Visual Studio Designer.

Visual Studio adds a new system diagram (. Sd) file to your solution for each new system you add to a system definition.

With an open framework like Visual Studio, you can access multiple software languages from a single development environment.

Visual Studio uses a registered primary interop assembly by default when a developer references a type in the corresponding type library.

Observe that the Enterprise Template projects are all converted to Visual Studio Solution Folders are now present in Solution Explorer.

When you select this template, Visual Studio creates a solution with a blank system diagram and application diagram.

It fixes several bugs in the WPF designer, at least two of which complete crashes Visual Studio.

After you have started Visual Studio, you are ready to create a Pocket PC application.

In Visual Studio, this takes you to the line where you set your breakpoint on the code page.

The next time you launch Visual Studio, the deployment report will reflect the modified or new. Xsl file.

This instructs Visual Studio to specify a fixed port instead of a randomly selected port when it starts the ASP. NET Development Server.

Provides links to examples of commonly performed tasks that make use of the Word 2003 object model in Visual Studio Tools for Office.

Visual Studio ships installation components that can install resources associated with your service applications.

the class library provided at runtime dynamic change controls the size of abilities, like Visual Studio resources to do so may drag.

Perform the following steps to configure the processing mode for a ReportViewer control in a Visual Studio Windows application project.

Allows you to specify a heading and multiple IntelliSense Code Snippets, which you can insert into Visual Studio 2005 code files.

This section presents a large selection of tutorials that enable you to work with Crystal Reports for Visual Studio 2005.

This method is called when Visual Studio finishes loading.

Provides step for installing the runtime that enables Visual Studio Tools for Office solutions to run on end user computers.

Provides links to reference topics on various parts of the Visual Studio user interface.

By default, Visual Studio will add a unit test file and a text file that has information about authoring tests.

Application Verifier, which will be shipping in the next release of Visual Studio, requires this update.

However, Visual Studio will generate a commented-out approximation of an appropriate unit test for the method.

In this scenario, Visual Studio does not modify any of the existing type files.

When you open a Word document in Visual Studio, a flag is set on the Word process so that it does not run customizations.

HTML server controls added from the Toolbox to a page in Visual Studio are simply HTML elements with certain attributes already set.

Since a document is open in Visual Studio, the new document is opened in that same process and receives the flag not to run customizations.

Visual Studio will ignore code snippets with Format attributes that it does not understand.

A Visual Studio project has separate configurations for Release and Debug versions of your program.

The Data menu is only available when a project is open in Visual Studio.

The Visual Studio extensibility API can only query and return information from an open Solution.

Visual Studio loads PowerPoint 2007 with your task pane displayed, as shown in Figure 3.

Your computer might show different names or locations for some of the Visual Studio user interface elements in the following instructions.

When you run a manual test, Visual Studio displays a dialog box to alert you of that fact.

The Visual Studio Tools for Office Project Wizard does not modify security policy for assemblies created at HTTP locations.

Visual Studio 2005 provides a way for a solution to target several different CPU architectures, or platforms, at once.

Explains how to use the Visual Studio Class Designer as a tool to help you understand classes and types written by others.

The remote debugger is available on the last disc of your Visual Studio 2005 installation set.

We were able to deliver this timely support for Visual Studio 2008 because of this new client delivery architecture.

If an earlier version of Visual Studio is installed on your computer, read about how to run more than one version on the same computer.

A known Visual Studio test type that encapsulates an unknown test or tool, and allows Visual Studio to treat it as a known type.