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

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Dead items in context menu left by addin in Visual Studio

We are developing addin for Visual Studio. It creates items in Solution Explorer context menu. The problem is when we remove the addin, menu item is still there but without icon. When I click on it, VS propose to remove the command. See…
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SAS Enterprise guide migration from 4.3 to 5.1

I created 9 add-ins in a project in VS 2008. And I builded project so VS created a .dll file. Using this way Tools -> Add-in -> Add-in Manager -> Browse -> (choose .dll which I created at VS 2008) when I add add-in's .dll file to SAS Enterprise…
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How to add commands dynamically in VSPackage (Visual Studio 2013 Package)

I developed an Addin for VS2012, it is displayed in the code window (editor's) context menu. There's a menu which has a sub-menu. Sub-menu items are added dynamically, for instance.. Cut Copy Paste . . . My Menu > sub menu item 1 …
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delay loading of Excel using COMAddIn

I have got a question to excel community active here. I am trying to intercept Excel workbook open event. the scenario is like this: when a user double click a workbook in windows explorer, before opening the workbook in Excel, I would like to…
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Excel macro in Personal workbook not visible in code generated Excel application and workbook

I made a small macro and saved it in my Personal macro workbook. Tested it with new Excel workbooks and it works (I am able to see it in different workbooks). However, when i programmatically generate new excel workbook, I don't see the macro. Is…
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ToolWindow ('s WebBroswer component) is unable to Navigate url when calling from a Visual Studio Add-In

I have an Add-in with ToolWindow (TW). The ToolWindow is a WindowFormControlLibrary (UC). On the UserControl there's a WebBrowser control (WB) When AddIn is loaded, it initializes the ToolWindow, which means UserControl's InitializeComponent()…
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Start debugging from add-in

I'm making VS add-in which changes debugging commandline. This part works, but i need to start debugging after it's changed. How do I start debugging from add-in? mybe something from this function might help Function GetCommandArgsProperty() As…
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How to write a Visual Studio Addin to manage comment annotations

I am new to Visual Studio addin development and want to create a small prototype of an addin for a course at the university. I already looked at a couple of tutorials and the VS SDK. Before I dig further into this topic, I want to ask if it is…
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What class gives access to what is called Properties in Visual Studio IDE?

I'm working on an extension that targets C++ projects. It needs to retrieve a list of IncludePaths for a project. In VS IDE, it's menu -> Project -> Properties -> Configuration properties -> C++ -> General -> Additional Include Directories. That's…
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TFS Get Specific Version addin

I am looking for an addin that will allow me to click a button on the VS toolbar and the following actions should happen. On the highlighted project/folder/item from either Source Control Explorer or Solution Explorer, do a 'Get Specific…
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Visio 2007 custom menu click event not firing

I am working on visio add-ins using c#,VS 2012 and visio 2007.I am able to create Menu and Menu Item progmatically but when clicking on Menu item i.e. ChangeColor menu event is not firing.Any help will be appreciated. Menu/Menu Item code : …
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Visual Studio Addin for VS2008

I was looking at one of the webcasts and found that class name had a small class diagram image beside it and all methods had lines, and all if or for loops had highligted lines so it makes them very clear where they end. Where can I get this addin…
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Write access to the local file system inside a Visual Studio Add-In

I am developing an Add-In (in C#) for Visual Studio 2012 and I am trying to use NLog to log information from the Add-In code to a local log file (e.g. in the same local directory that the Add-In is being loaded from). Nothing was being logged and…
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How to view an XML document in the Visual Studio browser

I have an XML file that I want to view in Visual Studio 2012. I am using VB.Net, and when I tried opening it with FileOpen() like I would any other file, it opened in the raw XML with all of the tags. I want it to open as if I just opened it with my…
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Can a Visual Studio Addin determine which version of Visual Studio it is running in?

I am writing a Visual Studio Addin in VB.net, and I want to be able to tell which version of Visual Studio the Addin is running in. Is this possible? Thanks
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