Top "Vs-extensibility" questions

Visual Studio eXtensibility (VSX) is the ability to develop extensions to Microsoft Visual Studio.

where are custom extensions installed in visual studio?

Where are custom extensions installed in Visual Studio? I know you could get path though ExtensionManager.GetInstalledExtensions(), however it seems …

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Programmatically getting the current Visual Studio IDE solution directory from addins

I have some tools that perform updates on .NET solutions, but they need to know the directory where the solution …

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How do you get the current solution directory from a VSPackage?

Following is how you would get the current solution directory from an add-in: _applicationObject = (DTE2)application; // retrieved from OnConnection method …

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VSIX package build failed without showing the reason (Visual Studio bug)

I have to enabled diagnostic mode of MSBuild project build output verbosity to see this: 1>Done executing task "EnableExtension" …

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Get path of a Solution Item file in Visual Studio Add-In

I'm iterating through a solution and its projects and items and need to retrieve the path to the items on …

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How do you install a Visual Studio 2017 Extension (VSIX) from an MSI

Visual Studio 2017 seems to have changed a lot of things in the extensibility area https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/…

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Visual Studio 2010 Extensibility - Custom Project Template Wizard

I've read a fair amount about the improvements of the extensibility story in VS2010 being much improved (i.e. MEF …

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