I'm working on an integration project, trying to use a Windows Dll inside a
C# Web Service. The Windows Dll works fine in my test Windows app. I used it
in the Visual Studio 2005 Web Service project, and it compiles fine, but I
can't start the Visual Studio debugger for runtime ...

Is there a way to undock the code window in Visual Studio 2005 Pro?
What I'd like to do is to be able to drag it around, like I can with
other windows such as the Solution Explorer, Toolbox, Output, and
Properties.

I am trying to edit an MSBuild project file in the Visual Studio 2005. I
 tried to use the Intellisense of the editor,  so I reference the xmlns
at the first line like this:
<Project DefaultTargets="DDTI.Utilities.Clean"

When I code I place each procedure, event, etc in a region.  In prior
versions of VS I could move the splitter bar ( the bar above the the vertical
scroolbar) a little and it would collapse all of my opened regions, without
collapsing the code within them. This feature is missing ...

I have taken a macro that i use and created a vs.net add in.  I am having a
problem adding new files or items to the project.  It worked fine in the
macro but i am not sure how to do this in the vs.net add-in.
In the macro i was able to do the following

In some of the code I'm working with (porting very very old code with bits
going back to VB1 days!), we've got comments that are un uppercase. I want to
be able to change these to lowercase without going through them manually.
Is there a way to do this using the RegEx bit of the ...

If  I'm on a data connection, the data menu appears and I can add tables,
etc.  However, I want to see the Data menu that shows the items to show
datasources, add new datasource, create dataset, etc. to appear.
What's the secret?

I recently performed a Windows Update on 2 XP SP2 machines. Since then I have
2 VS .NET 2003 IDE problems that are driving me crazy. The first is that I
can no longer use the C# Class Wizard. From Class View if I select Add->Add
Class.., the wizard appears followed by an error ...

We're using both VS.NET 2005 and VS.NET 2003.   I just noticed that my
Server Explorer in VS.NET 2005 does not contain the "SQL Servers" node
underneath my local server.   This node appears correctly in VS.NET
2003.

What's the keyboard shortcut to close a tab?
Are the shorcuts listed anywhere?
John Dalberg

This question relates to create a new Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC
application in C#. The new project Wizard only shows "Visual C#->Windows CE
5.0" and "Pocket PC 2003" options. I didn't see the Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket
PC option in the list of the installed project templates. I ...

How to create a new solution in VS05 ?????

I'm writing an Add-In for Visual Studio.NET. I want to display properties of several objects that are used within this Add-In, so I started to play around with the PropertyGrid, and created a few custom TypeConverters. I encounter a frustrating problem, however. It seems that ...

I'm using VS 2005 (ver 8..50727.42).  The system sounds for the Build events
don't seem to be working.  I have valid wav files listed in the Control Panel
Sounds applet (they're the same ones I'm using successfully in VS 2003), but
nothing is played when a build completes.

Does anyone know if Visual Studio (IDE) or SQL Server 2005's Management
Studio has an easy way for generating a new GUID for you?
Borland Delphi IDE had a key combo, ctrl+shift+G, that created a new guid
and put it on the clipboard.  It was very handy then to paste where ye need