Disable the Prompt for Deleting Items from the Task List
Menu: Tools -> Options -> Environment -> Task List -> Task List options
Versions: 2008,2010
Published: 6/9/2010
Code: vstipTool0031
Whenever you want to delete items from the Task List:
You are faced with this prompt:
After a few hundred tasks it can get annoying. You can turn it off by going to Tools -> Options -> Environment -> Task List -> Task List options and deselecting the "Confirm deletion of tasks" option:
Now when you delete tasks there is no dialog to contend with. Of course this means that you can also now accidentally delete a task without anything to stop you so use this at your own risk :)