Group element
Applies to: 
Visual Studio 
Visual Studio for Mac
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Defines a VSPackage command group.
Syntax
<Group guid="guidMyCommandSet" id="MyGroup" priority="0x101">
<Parent>... </Parent>
</Group>
Attributes and elements
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| guid | Required. GUID of the GUID/ID command identifier. |
| id | Required. ID of the GUID/ID command identifier. |
| priority | Optional. A numeric value that specifies the priority. |
| Condition | Optional. See Conditional attributes. |
Child elements
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| Parent | Optional. The parent element of the button. |
| Annotation | Optional comment. |
Parent elements
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| Groups element | Contains entries that define the command groups of a VSPackage. |
Example
<Group guid="cmdSetGuidWidgetCommands" id="groupIDFileEdit">
<Parent guid="guidSHLMainMenu" id="IDM_VS_TOOL_MAINMENU"/>
</Group>