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Add-ins extend Microsoft Visual Studio using the automation model (EnvDTE). Removed in Visual Studio 2015.

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Visual Studio add-in/extension for adding/removing/handling references easily

I'm looking for a way of handling references in an easier way in Visual Studio. Is there an extension that provides one of those features: Copy references from a project to another Drag & Drop .dll files from Windows Explorer to the References…
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VS 2019: running an extensibility project (VSX) always compiles an unknown external project

Basically this: I created a fresh project in Visual Studio 2019 using the VSX c# template. I moved a bunch of files from an older VSX project (for VS 17). I compiled and ran the project - errors started emerging. I addressed one error, ran the…
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Editing WIT in VS2019 for TFS2018 and cannot save (TF237090)

I use the Process Template Editor from the marketplace (Microsoft DevLabs). I load a Work Item Type from Project and (with or without changing anything) I want to save it. Then I get the error message: Failed to save the 'xxx' Work Item Type to the…
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Handling Stop Debugging button and Detach All button in Visual Studio Extension

DebuggerEvents.OnEnterDesignMode is useful when Visual Studio stops debugging. OnEnterDesignMode gives dbgEventReasonEndProgram when a user presses Stop Debugging button. However, OnEnterDesignMode also gives dbgEventReasonEndProgram (not…
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How do I use QImage in Visual Studio without making a Qt project?

I have a ray tracer that uses QImage to save the rendered image to a file. It does not use any other Qt classes. I can do this without using Visual Studio (I did this in linux), but now I would like to be edit the program using VS (I have VS2010).…
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C# Visual Studio SDK: VCDirectories interface

I am currently working on a Visual Studio addin in Visual Studio 2015 which will retrieve the global include/library directories relevant to a loaded Visual C++ project. According to the Microsoft Documentation, the VCDirectories interface exists as…
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Add file to project c#

In my Visual Studio add-in I would like to add an XML-File in the Properties folder of the current project at runtime. With the following code the file appears after reloading the project ... so far so good new XDocument(new XElement("Settings", …
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How Can I launch my own Wizard from visual studio?

I have form(Wizard) that after some steps it generate some code.All works and I am happy. In a nutshell I would like to launch this form from visual studio ,very much like a template but its not a template , How can I launch my already written…
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HP Fortify menu is missing after install

I installed HP Fortify 17.20. I have clicked Next to all steps in the wizard, so all the options are default. The problem is that the Fortify top-level menu is missing in VS2017. I am thinking this might be because the addin was installed in a wrong…
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Catch WindowTurnedToPage Event in a Visio AddIn project

I'm trying to execute some code when the user swap between the pages of a visio window. So i tried to catch the WindowTurnedToPage event, but it simply don't work. Other events from his family can be catched, and they respond when they should. But…
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Outlook custom task pane control

I'm developing an outlook addin that has a button in a custom task pane (that's in an inspector window). When its clicked, I'd like it to do something to the current active item (in my case, it's the appointmentItem). I've tried this (this code is…
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SerializationException using VS 2008 Addin: not find assemby

I'm writing a Visual Studio 2008 add-in and all was working fine, but few days, sometimes, there are strange errors about Serialization (unable to find assembly). My addins compile work, and runtime too. When open new instance Visual Studio, my…
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Detect if Solution is offline using TFS and vS 2008 and C#

I have a VS addin in C#. I want detect if a solution is offline (about TFS) for show warning to user. I have references like Microsoft.Teamfoundation.Client and others.
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How to create window form inside custom tool window in visual studio 2015/2017?

I need to develop one extension for visual studio 2015 and 2017 where I need to provide login form which connects to some application server and upon login it will show all the services available in a treeview on visual studio . I already created it…
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Visual Studio add-in : Context menu split

I built a Visual Studio add-in and I have a context menu that shows in the code window. I have about 6 options and I want to break them up using lines. I can't seem to figure out how to insert a splitter line. I've tried a few different things but…
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