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How do I "cancel and reset" a paused Visual Studio 2022 setup?
I'm trying to update my installation of VS 2022 to 17.4.5. The installation cannot complete because for some reason it cannot download two files:
Microsoft.VisualStudio.KeychainCredentialHelper.vsix
Microsoft.VisualStudio.RazorExtension.vsix
I've…

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VS ERROR (python) = Project cannot be launched because startup file is not specified
i am new in programming. when i am trying to learn codig and execute some HTML-Bootstrap pages, i faced with an error at begining of the exercise.(Visual Studio 2022 Community)
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I couldn't find any solution about that on…

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My .jsp file from a STS workspace always opens in VSCode
My .jsp file from STS workspace always opens in VSCode.
I accidentally opened jsp file once in VSCode, as a result of a double click on jsp file from within the STS workspace but now that association is sticky and it always opens it in VSCode…

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Docker - Cant access docker port 8080 even if is exposed. Works only with --network host
I'm trying to run a visual studio server and create a dockerfile. If you want to reproduce the script clone https://github.com/alessandriLuca/4Stackoverflow .
script.sh will build the docker container and run it sharing the port. The problem is that…
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Dealing with multiple projects in visual studios
I am trying to figure out how to deal with multiple projects under the banner of a single solution and how to correctly link projects in order to make things work in conjunction.
I began by making two projects in one solution - for simplicity's…

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In-use files not updated by MSI-installer (Visual Studio Installer project)
I'm using the Visual Studio Installer Projects extension to build the MSI-installer for my application. However, my application is meant to be running at all times, and if it's open when the user is installing a new version of my software, the open…

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Visual Studio Kill Process in Setup Project
There is one issue I keep facing in case of an upgrade Setup Project using Visual Studio 2012, it keeps asking for a restart to complete the configuration, how I can avoid that, I found one solution but still not working is to kill the process in…

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Visual Studio Setup Project how to flag non-essential files? MSI repair tool
I have a Visual Studio Setup Project that includes a number of icons with the installation. The issue I am running into regards these icons being deleted.
If I delete one of these icons through the file system, the MSI repair tool kicks in and…

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how to verify version of files embedded in Windows Installer?
I have built Visual Studio Setup Project, and it contains some Merge Modules etc, now sometimes all dll files included in the project are not showing up as latest version.
After every build, I have to install every setup (5 of them) to check all…

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Using Visual Studios on windows to send app to iphone
I recently got Visual studios up and running on my windows 7 32 bit computer. After searching online for a simple "Hello World" single view app tut, I now want to either put it on my phone or run a simulation of it. Anything i try searching online…

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Plug-in for Monogame on Visual Studios
I create a brand new file in visual studios, MonoGame Windows Project. Then I run it and I get an instant error. What is the problem? Error states:
An unhandled exception of type 'System.DllNotFoundException' occurred in…

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Visual Studio 2013 Installer Projects Extension copying to root folder
I have installed Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 Installer Projects to create a simple installer. When I run the installer however it copies the files to c:\ instead of the proper folder in Program Files (even though it asks for the path).
This seems…

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Connect IMSL library to Intel Fortran in Visual Studios
I try to connect the IMSL library (version 6.0) to Intel Fortran (version 11.1) in Visual Studio (version 2008). The IMSL library is added to the path like this:
$C:\Program Files (x86)\VNI\imsl\fnl600\Intel64\lib
and the "includes" are there as…

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Access denied exception when running a .Net 4.5 application published using VS
I had a test build I was supposed to publish to the testing team. I used the default "Publish " option in visual studio to create an installer. It created the installer successfully, and application is getting installed.
But when running the…

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Visual Studio Setup Project
I’m trying to use a Visual Studio Setup Project to deploy a C# Application.
In a VS Setup project, is it possible to dynamically change the application folder before a project is installed, or even to add any code behind the set-up project at…

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