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How to turn off Intellisense filtering in Visual Studio 2017 ?

December 8, 2016 1 comment

In one of my previous blog posts , I provided an insight on the intellisense filtering feature in Visual Studio 2017. If you are one of those developers who don’t like this feature and instead ...

IntelliSense filtering in Visual Studio 2017

December 8, 2016 2 comments

Microsoft’s Visual Studio 2017 IDE includes a new feature called Intellisense filtering that lets the developers to explore the new API’s pretty faster using the filtering mechanism to na...

How to create an Offline Installer of Visual Studio 2017 ?

December 8, 2016 no comments

Microsoft had released Visual Studio 2017 RC (Release Candidate) during its Connect() developer conference last month. By default , you get a web installer when you download Visual Studio 2017 RC and...

Disable UI Debugging Tools for XAML in Visual Studio 2015

June 24, 2016 1 comment

When you run your Xaml application (WPF or UWP App) in debug mode from Visual Studio 2015, you would notice additional option in black rectangle as shown below. This is a feature in Visual Studio 201...

How to disable Block on single Line in Visual Studio 2015.

June 22, 2016 no comments

When you create an auto property in Visual Studio 2015 , you will notice that it would be in a single line as shown below. public int Name { get; set; } When you use the shortcut for formatting in Vi...

How to run Visual Studio 2015 in safe mode?

January 27, 2016 1 comment

There are times when you Visual Studio instance might not start up correctly. One of the best option during this time is to use Microsoft Visual Studio in safe mode. By running the Visual Studio in s...

How to temporarily disable or turn off ReSharper in Visual Studio 2015 ?

September 3, 2015 2 comments

ReSharper is one of the popular productivity tool for the .NET Developers which provides some fantastic functionalities. There are times when you might want to disable or suspend it from Visual Studi...

Visual Studio 2015 – The name "MapControl" does not exist in the namespace "using:Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Maps"

September 2, 2015 2 comments

There are times when you get the below warning message in the Visual Studio Xaml Designer when using the MapsControl . The name “MapControl” does not exist in the namespace “using:W...

Visual Studio 2015 Tips and Tricks – Enhanced Peek Definition

May 22, 2015 no comments

Peek Definition was one of the feature that was introduced with Visual Studio 2013 which lets the developers to edit and view the code present in different files without having to switch between wind...

Visual Studio 2015 Tips and Tricks – Universal Windows Platform Apps

May 20, 2015 no comments

If you are a Windows Phone or Windows Store App developer , you might want to try out the Windows 10 Development tools to build Universal Windows Apps targeting Windows 10. The Visual Studio tools fo...

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