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Products and Extensions for Visual Studio which help you get the most out of Visual Studio.

The Visual Studio Gallery provides quick access to tools, controls, and templates to help you get the most out of Visual Studio.

Microsoft also offers a tutorial, where you can gather basic informations on how to develop extensions yourself

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Reference WPF custom control library to a VSIX project

I have a WPF Custom control project and a VSIX project in my solution. THe WPF holds the UI windows and controls that are required both by the VSIX and another WPF app that can be used separately from the VS extension. I have added the project as a…
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VS2015 Extension programmatically access Advanced Save Options

Is there a possibility to access the "Advanced Save Options" Settings (File->Advanced Save Options) programmatically from inside a Visual Studio Extension? Clarification: We want to change the Encoding with which the file is saved and optionally the…
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Atom XML feed private gallery for Visual Studio Updates

I've created a private gallery for Visual Studio, using a C# Projet to generate the Atom.xml. The download works perfectly but if i update the version of the vsix project, and the atom.xml visual studio doesn't show update. the Atom.xml updated…
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Make 'Code Jumper' extension (its source-code) work with Vb.Net Modules

SCENARIO Code Jumper is a time-saver extension/plugin for Visual Studio that adds a kind of navigation panel to easily jump between the members of your code with a single click. For big APIs it's really useful because it avoids scrolling thousands…
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Visual Studio Extension: Is it possible to reuse existing Visual Studio Icons?

I have written my own Visual Studio 2015 extension and I'm wondering, if it is possible to use the standard visual studio icons for some general usecases (like search, case sensitive, start/stop, etc.)
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Accessing custom project flavor property stored in .csproj file

OK, so I've managed to create a custom project flavor with a custom property page. It all works and the values are being saved to the .csproj file like such:
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Visual studio extension to copy file path and line number

I'm looking for extension or native hotkey to copy full file path and line number and column under caret or current method name and current line. What I intend to do is place caret in particular place in my code press hotkey share with my…
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How to Export internal class in VisualStudio MEF

Is there anything to do when I would need to export my service, so that I could make use of VisualStudio / Roslyn components but the interface is internal? I cannot implement internal interface nor can I export it. I am well aware that it is…
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VSTemplate create dynamic number of projects

I am trying to create dynamic number of projects during Visual Studio Project template (vstemplate) runs: …
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Install Custom extention(Vsix) from your pc in visual studio

Hi there i would like to install an extension into visual studio 2015. the file is a .vsix file and is located on my desktop. when i go to visual studio--> options--> extensions and updates--> additional extensions galleries --> add, it asks for a…
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Visual Studio 2015 build drop location

Our company recently updated TFS to 2015 update 1. After that context menu item named Drop folder disappeared from completed builds. I found nothing about it and how to bring it back. When I click Open on completed build, VS opens web version of TFS…
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Can a visual studio extension install other visual studio extensions?

Basically what the question says. Our company has a small suite of Visual Studio extensions we need to install. It's a bit of a pain and we just try to keep a list. When new ones are needed we send out an email or whatever. Among these extensions we…
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Visual Studio Error Tagger not showing squiggles but is showing margin glyph

I'm working on a Visual Studio 2015 extension to add support for a new language and I have an error tagger. I know that it is working somewhat because I'm getting the red marks next to the scrollbar on the lines where the errors are. Additionally,…
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Visual Studio SDK - IViewTagAggregatorFactoryService.CreateTagAggregator causes an exception

I need to obtain classifications tags for ITextSnapshotLine lines in a current text view. First, I get the active text view: public static IWpfTextView GetTextView() { var textManager =…
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Extend visual studio behavior using scripts

Does anybody know any extension or built-in feature, where I can place my custom script for visual studio? What I intend to do is something similar to the below: OnCloseSolution += function (){ Open(Windows.StartPage) } Can anyone help me…
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