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Can I save the window layout in Visual Studio 2010/2012/2013?

Is there a way to save (and later revert to) a given window layout in VS2010/VS2012/2013?
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How can I keep undo history after saving on Visual Studio Code

I'm using latest version of VS code (1.9.0). After I undo (ctrl+z) something, and save the file (ctrl+s), then I cannot redo anymore (ctrl+y). I would like to go back and forth during the editor is running same as Sublime or other editor. Can anyone…
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Where can you get more VS2010 themes?

I am not talking about the code editor. I have already imported my Visual Studio setting to change the color markup of my project files I am now wanting to change the Theme of Visual Studio to a darker theme using Theme plugin in the Visual Studio…
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Where are Visual Studios Debugging settings saved?

When I change the Debugging settings in the Project Properties (in my case especially the Environment value) it is not saved to the project or solution file. Where is it saved?
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.vssettings file (Visual Studio Settings) Color Format

I'm creating my own color scheme for Sublime text based off of a Visual Studio Theme. The Visual Studio theme has foreground and background defined, but they are not in the standard RGB triplet. I don't know what this number means, and I was…
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Where is the .vssettings for Visual Studio Express?

Which directory is this file located in? Reason I ask is, I want to back up my settings.
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Convert current .vssettings to .vstheme for VS 2013

I have downloaded the Visual Studio 2013 Color Theme Editor and a fonts/colors theme in the form of a .vssettings file (from here). I want to be able to edit the file in the Color Themes window/tab/thing, but, to do that, I need to first convert the…
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Font and Color Setting for Text Editor T-SQL Variable Declaration Data Type Size

I can't find the VS2010 Tools | Options... | Environment | Fonts and Colors Text Editor setting for controlling the foreground color of the numeric literal that defines the size of T-SQL variable datatypes like varchar, char. My problem is that my…
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Show more than (or less than) six recent projects in Visual Studio 2010

Is it possible to change the number of recent project showing on the start page of Visual Studio 2010, and if so, how?
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Schema for .vssettings files?

I would like to hand edit a Visual Studio team settings file to make a few changes. Is there a documented schema anywhere (either XSD or English prose) for .vssettings files?
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How to run a specific task in a powershell only in vscode

I am on windows 10 and my default shell in vscode is git bash which is used by all tasks. For a specific task, I want to use powershell. Is this possible { "label": "sometask", "type": "shell", "command":…
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Edit a file that is exclusively checked out by another user in visual source safe(VSS)

I just want to edit a web config file in a source code through vss. But I am getting an error file is exclusively checked out by another user I want to edit that file (no need to check in/no need to update my changes). How can do this..? Note : I…
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SVN to Source Safe migration with History

Is it Possible to Migrate the project including history from SVN(subversion) to Visual Source safe..? How?
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How to add a description to a .vssettings file

I'm trying to add a description tag into the vssettings file so I can keep apart the various vssettings file I'm using.
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How can I convert a Visual Studio theme in .vsix format to .vsettings for use on Visual Studio Mac 2019?

I'm trying to use this port of the Night Owl theme from Visual Studio Code on Visual Studio 2019 for my Mac. I had no issues downloading and installing this theme on the Windows version of VS 2019, but I have no idea how to use it on the Mac…
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