A core feature of Visual Studio that allows developers to inspect, analyze, and troubleshoot code during execution.
Azure DevOps clone fails in Visual Studio: “Unable to start process. Unable to resume suspended process during process creation.
When I attempt to clone an Azure DevOps Git repository through Visual Studio, Visual Studio displays an Azure DevOps Error dialog: Unable to start process. Unable to resume suspended process during process creation. Git for Windows is installed and…
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Debugging
Visual Studio 2019 catalog: what does packages[].payloads[].size measure?
Hello, I am seeking an authoritative explanation of packages[].payloads[].size in the Visual Studio installation catalog. The recorded observations concern catalog identity VisualStudio/16.11.43+35706.149. For the following four packages, the catalog…
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Setup
The process of installing, configuring, and customizing Visual Studio to support development workflows across languages, platforms, and workloads.
WiFi P2P connection fails occasionally, i collect the netsh trace, please help to parse
My previous issue is in the link below. I have captured the trace taken when the problem occurred. I noticed that the ConnectionRequested callback registered by the PC client app was triggered very late, with a delay of nearly 18 seconds. When the issue…
Developer technologies | Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
A Microsoft platform for building and publishing apps for Windows devices.
Securing an Internal .NET CORE API Accessed by a DMZ Public Website
Below is the architecture of my Digital Business Contact application, which consists of three applications: A .NET Core application that retrieves employee information from Active Directory and stores it in a database. A .NET API that exposes employee…
Developer technologies | .NET | Other
Microsoft Technologies based on the .NET software framework. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.
[win10 22h2] Killed win visual studio 22 updater task and vs22 cannot start
Always ServiceHub.IdentityHost.exe error With No other debug message I uninstalled and reinstalled vs22 community and still cannot fix You have a vs22 problem that even cannot be fixed by reinstalling
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Setup
The process of installing, configuring, and customizing Visual Studio to support development workflows across languages, platforms, and workloads.
are there modifications to File Explorer, clipboard and notepad, that will open, edit, and link with SDKs like visual studio insiders?
my Development Suit of vs code, python, android, copilot, git, github, etc: needs an editor capable of linking and editing source code
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Extensions
Add-on components that enhance and customize the Visual Studio integrated development environment
How do I fix NET.8.0.0.31 Download, that won't update? Microsoft runtime?
How do I fix NET.8.0.0.31 Download, that won't update? Microsoft runtime?
Developer technologies | .NET | .NET Runtime
.NET: Microsoft Technologies based on the .NET software framework. Runtime: An environment required to run apps that aren't compiled to machine language.
Need to understand command structure in VBA for Word
Is CopyFolder a standard command or is it a combination of Copy and Folder?
Developer technologies | VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that can be used in .NET.
How to use SQL Data Reader
I'd like to perform a select that returns 3 rows, each row with a code, and then use a sql data reader in C#. Do you have a snippet that does that? Im not sure how to submit my code example without this app blowing up on me! I'm using VS 2022, and a…
Developer technologies | C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
how to disassociate vba code from onedrive?
modle1 attempts to: ChDir "C:\Users\sthom\OneDrive\Wordle." i don't have a onedrive account. this code, which i did not write, causes my vba code to hang up while fixing errors in my code. to overcome this hang up i need to save and reload the…
Developer technologies | Visual Basic for Applications
An implementation of Visual Basic that is built into Microsoft products.
.NET 10 MAUI Android emulator shows blank screen on login page after working yesterday
In VS2026 MAUI, the login page displays normally on a Windows machine, but it is a blank white screen on the Android emulator. I want to know how to troubleshoot the problem.
Developer technologies | .NET | .NET Multi-platform App UI
A Microsoft open-source framework for building native device applications spanning mobile, tablet, and desktop.
How to Activate a Product Key
I currently have a trail license for Visual Studio 2026. I have purchased, from Microsoft, Visual Studio 2026 Professional(order number 5658862704) but my trail copy won't except license number ( || | -------- | Visual Studio Professional Subscription…
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.
Explain syntax items
The following code items are used inVBA: &, "", "~$" are hard to find simple explanations or clear examples. Can you help explain there use.
Developer technologies | C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
Visual Studio 2026
Please assist. I purchase Visual Studio 2026 Professional on July 20, 2026. My current visual studio (although I am using the same email as the account for purchase) is referring to a trial version. HOw do I connect my full version as my trial will…
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Setup
The process of installing, configuring, and customizing Visual Studio to support development workflows across languages, platforms, and workloads.
Trying to understand the basic syntax for Visual Basic for Word.
What does the text vb stand for before some commands?
Developer technologies | Visual Basic for Applications
An implementation of Visual Basic that is built into Microsoft products.
Visual Studio Build Tools 2026 — Community license without installing the IDE
Hello, I am an individual developer creating my own Windows application. I meet the eligibility requirements for the free Visual Studio Community 2026 individual license, but I do not currently have Visual Studio Community installed. Can I legally…
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.
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error object reference not set to an instance of an object in vb
Cannot view or edit form. getting an error message 'error object reference not set to an instance of an object' at StreamJsonRpc.JsonRpc.d__156`1.MoveNext()
Developer technologies | Windows Forms
A set of .NET Framework managed libraries for developing graphical user interfaces.
Program being blocked from running
It says source of code unknown. My program says 11 build, then 2 build all compiles. Program is blocked from running
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.
XGameSaveInitializeProvider hangs
Hello Xbox team, We frequently experience a problem when calling XGameSaveInitializeProvider. The application hangs on this call for 30 seconds (we then have to terminate the application because we don't have the means to handle this stall). We want to…
Developer technologies | C++
A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.
Automatic highlight while editing enums, structs, and functions makes text unreadable
I am using dark mode in Visual Studio with the default settings. When I edit enums, structs, and functions in c/c++, the text highlights and becomes unreadable. I can not find the setting to change the color or disable it. Any help or suggestions would…
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.