For questions regarding working with project templates in an IDE, such as those visible in Visual Studio's New Project dialog.
Questions tagged [project-template]
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Add solution folder to visual studio project template
Is it possible to add a solution folders with the project template? If it's not built in functionality, is it possible to create a custom task for this?

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Why CPP Project templates don't appear in visual studio 2022?
Installed the latest version of VS2022 with the workload desktop development with c++ (Accepted all default settings and checkboxes)
, The downloading and installation were completed successfully.
When I launched visual studio 2022 to create a new…

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VS 2010 SDK. Templates
If you try and create an MVC3 project, you’ll see that you have an ability to add Controller or View with rc. And context menu you get on Controller folder with rc will magically suggest to add Controller while on the Views you’ll be suggested to…

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How to find Android sdkmanager installed path in Windows with Visual Studio 2017
We are using Visual Studio 2017 (15.7.4 update) with Windows OS. We are facing issue on Android SDK manager installed path. Can you please suggest idea to get Android SDK manager installed path based on registry or command line?
Regards,
Dheepa

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How to automatically add other library when I create a project in Visual Studio?
When I create a C# Console Project in Visual Studio, only using System; is imported.
How to automatically import the below while creating a Project?
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using…

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How to manage CosmosDB Stored procedures, Function and Triggers as like SQL DB project
I am developing a Saas based application which has hybrid DB architecture (Azure SQL Server and Azure Cosmos DB).
To manage SQL Server Tables, Stored procedures, triggers and functions we will create a SQLDB project (.sqlproj). Also we can generate…

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C# Files Are Missing In Custom .Net Standard Library Project Template
I am trying to create a custom .net standard library project template. My custom project template contains some .cs (C# Files) files.
I have created a project template using Project => Export Template option in Visual Studio 2017. The exported zip…

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VS2017 multi project template with shared projects
I created a multi project template for use with VS2017, including a console application and two shared projects. I can see the template showing up, but whenever I try using it to create a new project I get an error stating that the "projitems"-file…

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Adding project from custom template to VS does not add it to TFS
Using VS 2015 community edition, I created a custom template by exporting an existing project in my solution.
I used the custom template to add a new project to my solution. The solution is under source control in TFS.
After the adding, the solution…

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Use Visual Studio Export Template Wizard Extension from c# code
My problem is that i would like to create several project templates from different csproj files.Is there any way to accomplish this task?
Thanks in advance for the help!

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Swift Custom Xcode Project Templates
I'm trying to create Xcode project templates with swift and got bit success but facing issues to load xib file
Error popup when xib selected in Xcode: "Interface Builder was unable to determine the type of "ViewController.xib". This may be due to…

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Can I create solution-specific project templates?
I have a solution which will eventually contain a lot of projects with a similar structure. Therefore I wanted to create a project template.
These projects will need to be created by people other than myself on a variety of different machines. It…

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MVVM visual studio project template for VS2010?
I am running VS2010 and Windows 7. I have seen many people with the template for MVVM. Where can I get this template? I already have WPFToolkit installed, but the template does not appear. I tried to go to the sites, like codeplex, that say they…

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Get location of a solution/project in VS project template Wizard
I am implementing a Wizard for a project template and I would like to get the project/solution path that the user has selected in the New project window. I know that there are certain parameters like $saferootprojectname$ to get the name of the…

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Add non-gac assemblies to visual studio project and item template
I have seen the examples of adding references to assemblies from GAC to visual studio 2010 project or item templates. Is it possible to add references to non-GAC assemblies in my custom project or item templates?
I have all our common assemblies…

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