Visual Studio 2008 IDE Tips and Tricks Sara Ford

Coding Tips Demo<br>

Search Tip #1 – Incremental search
Tip #2 – Find in Files
Tip #3 – Repeat search<br>

Editing Tip #4 – Box selection
Tip #5 – Clipboard ring cycle
Tip #6 – Toolbox general tab
Tip #7 – Snippet tab tab<br>

Navigation Tip #8 – Find Combo Box
Tip #9 – File Tab Channel<br>

Customizing Tips Demo<br>

Customizing Tip #10 – Change Keybindings
Tip #11 – Change Font Sizes
Tip #12 – Window Layouts
Tip #13 – Miscellaneous files
Tip #14 – Opening Visual Studio<br>

Debugging Tips Demo<br>

Breakpoints and Code Cleanup Tip #15 – Tracepoints
Tip #16 – Conditional Breakpoints
Tip #17 – Using Statements<br>

Examining Tip #18 – Watch Windows
Tip #19 – DataTips Windows
Tip #20 – Immediate window
Tip #21 – Record macros<br>

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