Questions tagged [visual-studio-2022]

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Backspace and arrow keys not working as expected

Most of the time Visual Studio seems to work fine. But occasionally, it gets into a funky editing state. I can still type, but I can't move the cursor with the arrow keys. The arrow keys instead seem to take the focus off the editing window. The…
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Remove Github Actions from Visual Studio Solution Explorer

With the latest update of Visual Studio 2022 (version 17.7.0 Preview 4.0), I now have an seemingly non-removable node in Solution Explorer with the Github logo labeled 'Github Actions'. It's not the end of the world, but it becomes one more thing…
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How to fully reset all Visual Studio settings to factory defaults?

I have Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 and Visual Studio 2022 installed. This is Community Edition, I am logged in and registered with my Microsoft Account. It is important. I removed all "Visual Studio*" directories in my "C:\Users*". After restarting…
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How to move Solution Explorer to the left in Visual Studio

The layout of the Solution Explorer section on my Visual Studio 2022 is on the right, is there a way to move it to the left? I need the Explorer on the left so it looks like the solution explorer for all the Jetbrains IDEs, which have their project…
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Visual Studio Connection Manager doesn't accept private key

I wish to connect visual studio (2022) to my laptop for cross compilation of c++ projects. I am having an issue however. It doesn't accept the connection. I have read on another question, that visual studio accepts rsa keys only in PEM format, so I…
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How to find direct download links to older specific version of Visual C++ redistributable 2022?

Let's say I want to download the 2022 Visual C++ redistributable x86 version 14.30.30708.0 (this is not the lastest version). Where can I download this older specific version on a Microsoft website? I know the lastest version can be downloaded here:…
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Move Visual Studio 2022 to Another Drive after Installation without Reinstalling

A couple of months back, most probably in November last year, I had to install Microsoft Visual Studio on a drive(D) other than C because my C drive did not have enough space to host the software. Two weeks ago I cleaned up my C drive and now I want…
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Visual Studio Community 2022: mscoreei.dll could not be loaded

I've become suddenly unable to use Visual Studio Community due to the error in the screenshot. It comes up a lot and makes the IDE completely unusable. The error comes after I load up my solution. My setup consists of Visual Studio Community 2022…
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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…
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Unable to start Windows Performance Recorder: The requested resource is in use

This issue comes from use of visual studio, where starting the profiler for cpu usage fails with Failed to enable requested events on system provider (0x800700aa).. This seems to rely on starting a Window Performance Recorder (wpr) session. Trying…
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How to set the background color of Visual Studio 2022's panels

I switched my Visual Studio 2022 to use the dark theme. By default, The background color of the various areas of the window is set to RGB 30/30/30. I wanted to reduce the contrast between the background and the source code and managed to do it…
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Issues Running SSIS Package with DTExec.exe in Visual Studio 2022

I am currently facing a issue while attempting to run an SSIS package using the DTExec.exe tool found in the Visual Studio 2022 folder. I can successfully execute the SSIS package within Visual Studio itself. However, when I attempt to run the same…
DinosoarCoder013
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How to remove and block "Visual Studio 2022 Fluent UI Refresh"

I'm running windows 10, and I don't like the changes that are in the "fluent UI refresh" for visual studio 2022, and want to go back to how they used to be. I don't know what has caused this. The thing I want to undo looks like this: The thing I…
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Why is the thickness of the Visual Studio cursor/caret variable?

When I move to different places on a line in Visual Studio, I notice that the thickness of the cursor changes. I am not referring to going into Insert mode, or changing any settings of either the operating system or VS itself. The same variable…
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Visual Studio Installer won't start in qemu Arm64 Windows guest

I've successfully installed an emulated arm64 windows guest and some applications just refuse to start, they spin on one thread and nothing happens. The setup: host is x64 Windows 11 ( 21H2 - 22000.1098 ) qemu is "C:\Program…
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