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I have started learning the Visual Studio 2010 from the last week so I have many question related to how to create the solutions and projects in visual studio 2010. In detail I want to know: How to create project from using existing code in visual studio 2010. How to create directory for solution in Visual studio 2010. If I want to change the location then how to do that. I will be waiting for the related replies.
If you want to create the project from the existing code file you can do it following the simple steps given below.
1. From the file menu you have to click on the “New” submenu
2. After that you have to click on the “Projects from existing code”
3. This will open the wizard for creating the new projects from the existing code files.
4. Now you can use the wizard for specifying the details of existing code files
5. These specifications will be added to the projects when you build the project.
If you are making the project you will definitely in the need for creating the directory for the projects you can do this by following the steps given below.
1. Click on the file menu and then select the New sub menu
2. After that click on the project.
3. Now in the “Project Types” pane you have to select the “Other Project Types”
4. After that you have to select the Visual Studio Solutions.
5. Now in the templates pane you have to select the blank solution
6. You can now enter the desired name of the project
7. For changing the location you can now browse and specify the new location
If you want to create the solution directory if you want to while you are creating the project. You can do this by following the steps mentioned below
1. From the file menu you have to select New option
2. After that you have to click on the project
3. Now you can select the desired template for your project
4. Now enter the desired name for your project
5. After that you have to select the “Create directory for solution”
6. For doing that you have check the check box given there.
7. Type the name of the solution in the “Name textbox”
8. Now you can browse and choose the new location
If you want to change the default location of the project. For doing that steps are given below.
1. Select the option on the tools menu
2. In the “Project and solution” folder you have to select the “General”
3. Now enter the “Visual Studio project location text box. ”
4. After that you can enter the location for the files and project.
5. By following these simple steps you can easily change the location.