The Toolbox displays icons for controls and other items that you can add to Visual Studio projects.
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Installing a .NET Framework control in the visual studio toolbox
We currently use this project for installing .NET controls in the Visual Studio toolbox: http://vstudiotoolbox.codeplex.com/. This approach requires to run VStudio in the background resulting in a very slow operation. We noticed that many other…
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How to recover control deleted from ToolBox In Visual Studio?
I've deleted a tool from ToolBox by accident. How I can get it back if possible?
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How can I add WebView2 control in Visual Studio Toolbar?
In Visual Studio 2019, using Nuget, I have installed Microsoft.Web.WebView2 package.
PM> Install-Package Microsoft.Web.WebView2 -Version 0.9.430
As explained on Web, I have installed new Microsoft Edge Chromium Canary version (it is…
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Is there a way to get proper report of runtime compilation errors in scala 2.10?
In scala 2.9.x I used tools.nsc.Global directly to compile certain string into a class and execute it.
In scala 2.10, it is possible to replace it with something like the following:
import scala.reflect.runtime._;
val cm =…
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Howto Speedup Visual Studio(2005/2008) Toolbox initialization
Every time I open a windows forms application in VS .NET it takes minutes to initialize the Toolbox. Is there a way I can tell VS to cache this toolbox somehow?
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Why doesn't ToolboxBitmapAttribute work?
I have a UserControl in my project called 'UIWizard.cs', and a 24-bit Bitmap named 'UIWizardToolboxBitmap.bmp' that has it's build action set to 'Embedded Resource'. I verified that it does exist in the manifest:
.mresource public…
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VB.NET Visual Basic Power Packs not working on VS2015?
I have downloaded the VS Basic Power Packs from the link here
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc488277.aspx
but I have no idea why it does not appear in my project toolbox. I have also added the project reference for both the VB Power Packs…
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Strange behavior of toolbox compilation when referencing an inner static java class
Supposed I have the following java class:
package com.test;
public class Outer {
public static class Inner { public static final String VAL = "Inner"; }
}
I can reference the VAL constant from scala code just as you would expect but when I try…
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Auto add to toolbox of custom controls in visual studio
In Visual Studio 2008 there is a feature that automatically adds a toolbox pane and adds the custom controls which are in my web application project or in a class library in my current solution.
On another pc this is not working and I would like to…
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Telerik + Visual Studio 2010 Toolbox = Maddening Problems
Has anyone ever found a solution to either of these problems:
When entering any design mode in Visual Studio 2010 (WPF, EDMX, Silverlight, Reporting, etc) I see a message in the status bar like Loading toolbox content from package…
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WPF toolbox installer for a type defined in a different assembly
I'm trying to create a VSIX installer for a WPF control.
Its supposedly easy, but the "easy" version assumes that you create the WPF control in the VSIX project.
The thing is, I've got my UserControl nestled deep within one of my DLLs, and I don't…
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How to add a dll into .net toolbox permanently?
I am dropping the dll directly to .net toolbox to add controls( same as right click on .net toolbox and select choose items) but the problem with this is its only for current project. want to add it in .net toolbox permanently. can anybody tell me…
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VS2019 - some ToolBox components greyed out
I just installed VS2019 and can't figure out why most of the Toolbox components are disabled, only 'All Windows Forms' can be used.
I installed .NET Framework 4.8, but it still doesn't work.
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Switch to windows containers with docker for windows toolbox
I have installed docker for windows toolbox on windows 7 64 bit os. I am unable to switch to windows container using docker menu as the docker icon is not available in systray. Docker service is also not available. Docker CLI executable isn't…
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Add ReportViewer to Toolbox VB.NET 2013
I installed Report Viewer 2012 in VS 2013 (VB.NET), but it's not listed as an component in toolbox. Where is the location to reference the ReportViewer via browse, or how do I add the ReportViewer to toolbox?
I wasted all day trying to create a…
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