Introduction

This book contains the best 251 tips for mastering the ins and outs of the Visual Studio environment. Imagine every Tools Options setting that’s generic across any language explained using the simplest examples. Imagine every nook and cranny of the core environment illustrated for you to explore. The tips in this book explore these aspects of the Integrated Development Environment (IDE), so you don’t have to imagine anymore.

Before you jump straight in to the tips, please note: It is imperative you know which development settings you are using, so you know which keyboard shortcuts to use.

I wrote these tips using the Generic Development Settings and the U.S. English keyboard layout. You can use Tip 6.1: How to find what development ...

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