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For questions regarding working with project templates in an IDE, such as those visible in Visual Studio's New Project dialog.

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Cancel VS2010 project creation from wizard

I created a wizard for a custom template in VS2010 And it works like a charm. But since the wizard contains a form required to finish the creation of the project, i feel that the user should be able to cancel the creation of the project. So my…
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What is the best way to include references to my own assemblies in a project template?

We have developed a library in C#, and now I wish to create a project template to aid in using the library correctly. I want new projects to include a reference to the library assembly, but would prefer not to have to deploy the assembly to the GAC,…
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Visual Studio 2012/13 Missing MVC NuGets in Exported Template

I exported a working project template and tried creating a new project using it. Here are the errors I am getting. Type IAppBuilder is not defined. Type CookieAuthenticationOpetions is not defined Type OwinStartupAttribute is not defined Type…
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How to create a multi project template in visual studio 2013?

I followed the How to: Create Multi-Project Templates article to create a template that will generate a solution containing 4 projects. My Root.vstemplate file contains the following
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Visual Studio Solution Template - Link Source Control Projects

My team is creating some standard VS solution templates. We have a well-defined project structure, resources, etc. that we need to use every time we start a new project and this is the perfect solution. The basics work nicely. However, as well as…
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Multi Project Solution template

I am in the process of creating multi-project solution template having web application,Desktop,few class libraries and unit test project. I built the basic container and packed it as VSIX container. When I install the VSIX container,I can the .zip…
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Is there a way to set the default namespace of a project as it is created?

When creating a project in Visual Studio, the name you use for the project is used to: Name the project file Name the project folder Generate the default namespace for the project The first two values are somewhat related, so it makes sense to…
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Getting an error message when creating a new project from my template

I created a project template from an existing project, in this case it is just a resource DLL. I replaced some of the data in the projects with the $projectname$ tags so that the contents and the file names take the value that I enter as the project…
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VisualStudio Multi project Templates

I am creating a Multi project Template The problem is that when I run the template each project creates a directory folder that matches the project name. I don't want each of the projects creating folders by default, like…
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Use local IWizard assembly as WizardExtension in Project Template

I have a very simple IWizard implementation with sole the purpose of adding a parameter variable to the dictionary (no user interaction is required). I don't want to have to add this to the GAC if possible. I placed the dll in the root of the…
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Install NuGet packages automatically in VS 2010 project template

Can anyone share with me how to (or where I can find how to) install NuGet packages automatically when I create a new project based on my custom project template in Visual Studio 2010? I am creating a new project template for a project that uses a…
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How to add multiple options in custom template Visual Studio 2019

I want to add multiple options inside a custom project template. For example when you create a new project search web and select ASP.NET Web Application as shown below screenshot. Once you select that option click on Next and provide all the…
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How to "install" a dotnet core 2.2 custom template in Visual Studio

I have created a custom dotnet core project template following the documentation here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/core/tools/custom-templates I can install this template, and create new projects from it, on the command line using…
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Visual Studio Custom Template Category has an extra folder

I have created an ItemTemplate project. I would like to install this to a custom folder. This works fine when I manually add the zip file built from the project to my named folder inside ItemTemplates. I am now using two projects, the original…
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How to get rid of additional folder named "netstandardxx" in .NET standard class library project output path in VS2017?

I created a project in VS2017 using .NET Standard Class Library Project Template. The problem is when I wanted to change the project output path to some arbitrary folder, it appends to my selected path, another folder named "netstandardxx" (in which…
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