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Where are the tools for Visual Studio 2012 on Win 8?

I am trying desperately to make any sense out of Windows 8 since there is no start menu. On my WIn7 box, if I want to run, say depends.exe, I simply find the tools submenu and click the command prompt....

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Adding new project solution causes error in VS2013

When I attempt to add a unit test to my existing solution I get this error:What causes this error and how do I prevent?VS 2013 12.0.30501.00 Update 2Windows Server 2012

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Windows Simulator Screen Capture

Is there any way to keep the Windows Simulator Screen Captures below 2 MB?  I constantly have to use the site utility tinypng to shrink the png files produced by the simulator into something the...

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Adding reference to another project causes error in VS2013

When I attempt to add a reference to another project I get this error.Have read that this may have something to do with nuget or resharper.   Ran VS2013 in safemode and tried to add the project...

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Quick Launch

Hi,When I press CTRL+Q in VS2013 it will not change focus to Quick Launch search.Any idea how to make it work? (I have Quick Launch enabled and set to this shortcut).Thanks.

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UpdateSourceTrigger explicit problem ?

I am using validation in UpdateSourceTrigger  explicit, first time working fine. when change the tab UpdateSourceTrigger is not working.

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How do I develop applications with Visual Studio 2013 for Windows CE 4.2

Good afternoon,I have Visual Studio Professional 2013, but nowhere do I see an option to start a C# project for windows CE. I have an existing windows forms application that I would like to port to a...

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update issues with VisualStudio... can u help me?

Hello everyone.I am the Configuration Manager of a local company where we have up to 20 developers. We are facing some issues specially with the fact that some developers dont do a getlatest b4...

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LocalDb Backup

How to do a backup for a local database in visual 2013 ??Help me please 

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Warning "A reference was created to embedded interop assembly 'stdole'"

I add Video Cap Active X Control in VB 2010 to display video from my camera IP, but in error list, there is 3warning like thisWarning1 A reference was created to embedded interop assembly 'stdole'...

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visual studio 2013 intellisense issues

I've experianced this on two diffrent computers now. intellisense in vs 2013 fails to show without pressing ctrl space to make it popup. For things like seeing what parameters are required in a...

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Tool->Options: Everytime I start VS2013 my option are not configured as they...

I ticked the line numbers option under text editor->C/C++ and it doesn't seem to register for everytime I lauch the program. Strange thing if I change something like smart indenting to block it...

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Text Editor not showing Suggestions of Keywords : VS 2013 Ultimate

It was working fine but while typing code it suddenly stopped showing suggestions and now on typing a single character it's not showing suggestions of all keywords in VS 2013 ultimate.Its making...

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Building a tic tac toe game with minimax c#

Hello, i'm trying to build a tic tac toe with minimax for the past few days and it dosent work properly. at first he blockes me as expected but then he just does mistakes. I think my problem is that...

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LNK1123 error

I have visual studio 2010 on a windows7 machine. When I start a new project I get the error build failed. LNK1123 fatal error...However, if I build any of the old codes that were written some time ago...

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Access denied on file in application folder

For my VB.NET program, I created a setup program that creates an application folder in the Program Files (x86) folder on the C: drive.    I included a .txt file in this folder, which I want the user to...

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how do i get a reference to Windows, as in using Windows.ApplicationModel ?

how do i get a reference to Windows, Windows.ApplicationModel, etc.? i.e to Windows api?  System is automatically referenced, shouldn't Windows be too?

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Visual Studio 2010 Crash on Touch Monitor

Hi AllWhen I launch VS2010 IDE on my touch monitor, it works fine till I use mouse. Just as I touch at any location (even the Title bar), IDE crashes. The same happens for WPF applications.I am using...

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build process is too slow!

hi, we are a 3 members team, working on a project that combines c# and c++ in VSpro2010. recently we are having a problem with build times, which can take 2 hours or so. I don’t suspect the machinery...

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Adding server in Server Explorer for a different user still uses the default one

Hi team, I tried to add a new server into the server explorer. In the pop up window "Add Server" I selected "Connect using a different user name..." I entered the local credentials of the remote server...

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