If I start a multi-line comment in a c# file with /* then when I press
enter, I get an asterisk indented on the next line.
I want to prevent this from happening, as it's getting really annoying.
I've been through all the settings but I couldn't see one that might

I added the atlas control kit to my toolbox, and other commercial set
of controls, but the controls did not persist in the toolbox when
VS was closed and re-openned again.
Does this occur by design ?

The following errors have appeared since last Sunday.
One or more errors encountered while loading the designer. The errors are
listed below. Some errors can be fixed by rebuilding your project, while
others may require code changes.

I want to output some data in OutputWindowPane while a rather lengthy macro
is running. The problem is that I don't see any output until the macro is
finished - then all the output appears at once.
When you click on the IDE of Visual Studio 2005 while the macro is running

In the Editor (c++, C#) I can't use the Backspace, Arrows, Enter buttons.
Text can I write, but the function-buttons don't go.
When I make Import standard settings, I becom Error 1: Import error at
settings for Keyboard.

I am moving Win32 console app that works fine, as built by VS2003, to VS2005.
This app automates Excel and in 2003 used Project/Add Class to create header
files that included all methods and did not include an #import directive.
In 2005, Add Class creates smaller header files with ...

Everytime I make changes to the form the IDE adds the form namespace to the
Dataset , TableAdapter objects in the designer code.  In order to run the
application I have to remove the namespace only for it to add the namespace
again when I edit the form again.

Somehow my VB2005 IDE is getting in a mode where it thinks every character I
type is the name of a function or procedure. It auto inserts parentheses for
me and I cannot edit them out or delete them in anyway.  The IDE thinks it
knows better than I do what I am trying to type.  

Does anyone know how to display "find results window" in grid?
I want to see file name and code snippet in different column.
This could be just me, but it makes much easier for me to look at
search results.

I copied some text from a web page and when I pasted it it had the html
code surrounding where the text was red, blue, etc.  I thought I
remembered a paste as HTML in previous versions of Visual Studio.  It's
not in my 2005 version.  Any idea how to do this?  Thanks.

For some reason my MSDN documentation didn't install with Visual studio. All
the files are there but when I go to help there are no help files. Is there
a way to manually install the help files?

After I installed Visual Studio. NET 200 and create a C# project, the IDE
tell me that "... can't create Microsoft Visual C# .NET compiler ...  please
reinstall Visual Studio."
But  After I reinstalled the Visual Studio, the error occurred again!

I have a question about how "Go to Definition" works in VS.  I have this
situation...
If you select a method call for a an object where the class defines an
Override of a base class defined method, and then select "Go to Definition"

How do you set Firefox as the default browser in vs.net 2003?

One of my office's development machine have this problem while debugging an
ASP.NET project. Other machines debugging process are normal, just one our
developers' machine responses very slowly while step debugging.
Does anyone has similar experince? Any solutions or suggestions?