I am getting an error message "Your computer must have
Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003 installed
before you can install Microsoft Visual StudioTools for
the Microsoft Office System" when trying to install the VS

I am new to Visual Studio.net, having received the Standard edition of
Visual Basic.net and SQL Server 2000 Developer Edition at a MS Office 2003
event. I've installed all the materials I've received. I'm trying the
walkthrough entitled "Simple Data Access in a Windows Form". When I ...

I hope the subject was clear enough :P, but it really has been bugging the
crap out of me as to how this is accomplished ...

I have just started started using Visual studio. I have to
write a C program which FTPs some files to somewhere but I
dont have any FTP component to do that. Can anyone help me?

I have VS.Net installed and am running WinXP Pro.  Both
of these are academic versions.
When I try to create a web related application/project i
receivea message stating...

System Configuration:
Win2K sp4
VS.Net 2002
Basically if the user is not logged on as an admin, VS.NET errors upon

I recently installed VS.NET 2003 (7.1) which comes with an option "Check
for Updates" available at setup time and off the Help menu thereafter.
But when I run this it says "Visual Studio .NET 2003 encountered errors
while attempting to download required files. Check your Web ...

When I open a web form with VB7 .NET I wish to determine a certain imput box
at run time. How can I set the focus to this text box, so that immediately
when the user enters a character, the input will be placed in the field
(without first having to click the field with the mouse)?

I installed VS.NET 2003 and was very happy with it.
Yesterday I installed VS6 (with SP5) because I need to debug a VB6 app and
after I was done with it I noticed the debugging in VS.NET 2003 became very
slow.

I'm getting Object Reference Not Set error on one computer but not another,
with exactly same files.  Files were copied from one computer wwwroot
project to
same location on other computer.

Any major setbacks with the above combo?
thanks,
- murthy

Does anyone know why this is happening? It just started
recently. I would startup visual studio IDE. It then
attempts to install something, at which point it then
exits out of the IDE.

Hi I am new to .NET and I am going through a book by QUE publishing on
developing web apps with c#.
My issues is this:
When I add a new data form wizard, when I go to "choose a data

We have a solution that contains 39 projects and many
files within those projects.  With our upgrade to VS.NET
2003 from the 2002 version, we've found that some of
those files are not watched for changes outside the

My clients have VB6.0 .I  developed application in
VB.NET.How do I package the application so that I make
sure it runs on all client computers ?