How to add a keyboard shortcut on a Visual Studio extension?
I'm trying to learn how to create a keyboard shortcut on a Visual Studio 2022 extension. I would like to get the shortcut visible and editable at Tools > Options > Environment > Keyboard Steps i tried: Addded: …
How to Access and Reconstruct HBITMAP Data from a Debugged Process?
I am developing a Visual Studio 2022 extension to extract HBITMAP objects from the memory of a debugged process for analysis. Ideally, I want to access and reconstruct (when necessary) the raw bitmap data directly, without needing to convert each…
Visual Studio 2022 Analysis Services Extension on Windows 11 ARM64 (Lenovo Snapdragon)
I recently purchased a Lenovo CoPilot+PC ARM64 Snapdragon Windows 11 computer. I keep getting an error when I try to install the Analysis Services Extension for Visual Studio 2022 (Microsoft.DataTools.AnalysisServices.vsix). Is there a workaround to be…
I have Visual Studio and installed Live Preview but no live preview option
It shows I have Live Preview installed but per instructions to click Live Preview from file right click or from "View" or anywhere else is not available to me. I restarted my pc. Didn't change anything. I uninstalled Live Preview and…
Breakpoints not shown when debugging from extension
I am working on a Visual Studio extension that implements a custom editor, language service and a debugger. When running the debugger, breakpoints set are not shown in editor margin. All other breakpoint functionality works fine - Breakpoints are…
Visual Studio extension to render clickable character before searched string
I'm trying to create a Visual Studio 2022 extension to render a clickable character before a specific searched string. On the following code its rendering the character before auto whenever it finds if (auto. I have been able to partially get it done,…
Theming of WPF dialog not working for all controls on the dialog
Hi, I need to change color/theme of all controls on WPF dialog whenever there is change of theme from VS2022 (i.e. Tools -> Options -> Color Theme ) I followed below MSDN…
How to set a VisualizerTargetType of type byte*?
I am trying to write a visualizer for VS2022. I managed to set it up for the byte[], but failing for the type byte*. the line new VisualizerTargetType("Byte* Visualizer", typeof(byte*)) gives me an compile time error. If I use byte[] instead,…
How to extend the Team Explorer Window of Visual Studio 2022
Hello, I am trying to create an extension which will add a custom button to the Visual Studio 2022 Team Explorer window. On clicking the button I want to do some operations in the Version Control. I had built that application using Visual Studio 2019 by…
Extension to detect when a string get hovered on the document
I'm trying to create a Visual Studio 2022 extension to detect whenever a specific string on a .cpp or .h file get hovered, the project atm have only two files. I have set a breakpoint on InitializeAsync of ImagePackage.cs, when i start debugging the…
Unable to install or update extensions in VS Code
Alright, so last evening I opened VS Code and found the "Prettier" extension to be missing...Naturally, I searched for it and tried to install it..but apparently it shows this error - "Error while installing 'Prettier - Code formatter'…
Can't Build sample VirtualSerial with VS Community 2022, WindowsUserModeDriver10.0 Build Tools not found (WDK is installed)
Yesterday, I installed: Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2022 Version 17.10.4 VisualStudio.17.Release/17.10.4+35027.167 Microsoft .NET Framework Version 4.8.09032 Visual C++ 2022 00482-90000-00000-AA903 Windows Software Development Kit - Windows…
Add project parameter in SSIS dtproj
I am developing an extension to help with SSIS package development. I need to set project parameter. I do this code : private void SetProjectParameters(EnvDTE.Project project, string parameterName, string value) { …
Visual Studio goLang extension not found
I have installed VS 2022 and the Go Language download. All information says to add golang extension to VS. when I try, it is not found. How can I use go with VS?
How can I write my deployment app to force local document folder and not OneDrive?
I'm using Visual Studio 2022 using the Microsoft Visual Studio Installer Projects extension for my deployment app. It installs working files into my app folder under documents, but I've learned that sometimes (maybe often), it is going to documents…
Install x86_64 Version of Visual Studio on Windows on ARM
Hey, I use Windows on ARM and I know it's great that Visual Studio is natively available for the platform. However I have VSIX extensions that are not available for ARM and don't install on the ARM version of Visual Studio. In the Visual Studio Installer…
How to preview GDI+ images on Image Watch?
I'm trying to visualize on memory GDI+ images using the Image Watch extension, i requested support on this feature long time ago directly on the developercommunity it got a lot of upvotes but MSFT just market it as "under review". I tried to…
How install specific version of VCLibs debug (14.0.30704.0)
I need specific version of VCLibs DEBUG: Microsoft.VCLibs.140.00.Debug_14.0.30704.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe I installed MVS 2015 with Universal Windows Tools but it has 14.0.24210.0 how can i update it to 14.0.30704.0? or does somebody know where can I found…
Can't launch my app because of 'you must install .NET Desktop Runtime' popup
Hi everyone, I'm trying to run my application I've just installed on my computer but I'm having an issue with my .NET Runtime. I've been debugging this application in Visual Studio Community 2022 v17.10.2 and it works fine when I start it through Visual…
WDK extension fails installation on Visual Studio 2022 version 17.11
I've been trying to install the WDK extension on Visual Studio 2022, version 17.11. I've tried installing it both from the marketplace as using the procedure in this link: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/download-the-wdk, but…