Coding Faster: Getting More Productive with Microsoft® Visual Studio®

08.21 Create and Find Code Snippets

NAME	Snippet Designer
CREATED BY	Matt Manela
LOCATION	http://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/B08B0375-139E-41D7-AF9B-FAEE50F68392

The Snippet Designer is an open source extension for Visual Studio that makes it easier to create and manage code snippets.

Snippet Designer

The Snippet Designer extension adds both an editor for .snippet files as well as a tool window to search for existing code snippets.

To Use

You can interact with the Snippet Designer within Visual Studio in several different ways, including the following:

• You can create a new code snippet from scratch by launching the new file dialog box (File ...