Questions tagged [visual-studio-2019]
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How to open .dbml in designer mode with VS?
After installing Visual Studio 2017, my LINQ To SQL .dbml definitions open in a XML editor instead of the built in designer.
How do I configure VS to open .dbml in Designer mode instead of XML editor?
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Can I install the Custom Document Well (vertical tabs) extension for Visual Studio 2019?
The Custom Document Well extension is only available for Visual Studio 2017. Is there a way to install it for Visual Studio 2019? Specifically, I only care about the vertical tabs feature.
As of the time of writing this question, the current…
Andrew Keeton
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Visual Studio 2019 Community offline activation
I'm trying to keep Visual Studio 2019 Community lincensed without internet access for more than 30 days. I need this, because I'm creating a master image for a lab environment with multiple computers, which has no internet access.
With Visual Studio…
kazso
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Normalizing line endings in Visual Studio 2019
When I open a cs file with inconsistent line endings, Visual Studio 2019 doesn't pop up Inconsistent Line Endings dialog box anymore. Check for consistent line endings on load is also marked in Options/Documents so there's no reason for not showing…
shokri
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Visual Studio 2019 Web Site Template
How can I create a new Web Site project (not Web Application) in Visual Studio 2019? The only options I have available are all Web Applications that require compilation to publish.
For ASP.NET WebForms not MVC.
kyletme
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Visual Studio 2019 keeps asking to re-enter credentials for Azure DevOps
I am using the below version of Visual Studio, and I have logged in with my Azure DevOps Credentials. However, again and again, Visual Studio says "We need to refresh the credentials for this account. Re-enter your credentials". Please refer to the…
Maryo David
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How to remove the older projects entries/list/history from the Visual Studio Opening Window?
All the Recently worked projects will be available in Visual Studio Opening window.
Even if the projects are removed from our file explorer, those names will exist in the VS Opening Window.
I'm able to delete those recent projects entries/history…
user1695916
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How to always use single line comments in Visual Studio?
How do I force Visual Studio 2019 to use single line (//) comments instead of multi-line (/* */) comments when I press CTRL+K+CTRL+C?
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Increase font size of the folded code tooltip in Visual Studio 2019
I want to increase font size of the tooltip that Visual Studio shows when hovering mouse cursor over a folded code block (pointed out in the image below).
It isn't affected by Tools – Options – Environment – Fonts and Colors – Show settings for –…
Alexandre
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XML Schema Explorer is not working
I don't know if is correct to upload this question in this site but I'll take my chances.
In Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2019 Version 16.1.5 with .NET Version 4.8.03752. I'm trying to use the XML Schema Explorer to analyze an XSD file.
For…
prueba prueba
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Visual Studio 2017/2019 Installation finished with errors - Couldn't install Microsoft.VisualC.Redist.12
I have just upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 10 and I tried installing Visual Studio 2017 professional on my pc and I get the following error:
Couldn't install Microsoft.VisualC.Redist.12
I have tried:
Giving full permissions on both x86 and…
panda
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Visual Studio 2019 Android Emulator not working
I can get the Visual Studio 2019 Android emulator to work on one machine but not another. I have verified that the following settings are identical on both machines:
Hardware acceleration turned on in the BIOS.
Hyper-V and Windows Hypervisor…
Matt R
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Android emulator in Visual Studio 2019 : where is /storage/emulated/0 located on dev pc?
The emulator is launching effectively my app from Visual Studio 2019 on Windows 10 Pro, but where is it storing locations such as Android.OS.Environment.ExternalStorageDirectory (/storage/emulated/0 on mobile) for example, from which my app is…
ting12
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Chrome, Discord and Visual Studio 2019 instability with low pagefile size
So this is an interesting scenario. I have 16GB of RAM and found out windows had somehow created a 64GB page file. I thought that was excessive and limited it to 16GB manually.
It all seemed to be working okay. I set my c++ research code to run some…
Fuujin
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BSOD while debugging in Visual Studio
So, since a couple of days I've been getting some very random blue screens.
Always same error: System Thread Exception Not Handled (HTTP.sys)
After getting the error the 2nd time, I updated everything (Windows, Firmwares, BIOS, VisualStudio, ...)…
Nimesco
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