Environment Options Dialog Box
You can use the pages in the Environment folder in the Options dialog box to set how certain elements of the integrated development environment (IDE) display and behave. You can access the Environment pages by, on the menu bar, choosing Tools, Options, and then selecting Environment.
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The dialog boxes and menu commands that appear on your computer might differ from those that are described in Help, depending on your active settings and the edition of Visual Studio that you are using. To change your settings, choose Import and Export Settings on the Tools menu. For more information, see Customizing Development Settings in Visual Studio.
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Customize the appearance and behavior of windows, menus, and other elements of the IDE. |
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Specify security for add-ins. |
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Change the settings for automatic saving and restoration of files. |
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Establish document display and management settings that include the behavior of Miscellaneous files. |
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Customize when message boxes appear and how the Find and Replace window acts during a Quick Find or Quick Replace, and also auto-populate Find What. |
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Set the font and color in certain editors, dialog boxes, tools windows, and other user interface (UI) elements. |
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Select a default language for Visual Studio. |
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Learn how to set options for tasks and task lists |
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Change your default Home and Search pages, changing the system source editor, and configuring Internet Explorer options. |