How to customize the Visual Studio color scheme per solution

by Henning Sjørbotten

Working with Visual Studio running multiple solutions at the same time can get confusing. All windows look the same, and it takes time to navigate to the right window. The Solution Colors extension makes this easy! What is Solution Colors? Solution Colors is a tool that allows you to assign…

Introducing the newest addition to Visual Studio: Time-Travel Debugging!

by Henning Sjørbotten

Are you tired of constantly debugging your code, trying to figure out where that one pesky bug is coming from? Look no further, because we are thrilled to announce our newest addon to Visual Studio: Time-Travel Debugging. Go back in time View future code namespace HelloWorld { class Hello { static void…

How to change port number for a .NET Core project using IIS Express

by Henning Sjørbotten

Some time ago I wrote a blogpost on how to set/change port number for a solution using IIS Express and Visual Studio. After more and more projects are using .NET Core, the way of handling the port number have changed. If you are not in .NET Core, the old…

How to set/change port number for a project using IIS Express in Visual Studio

by Henning Sjørbotten

For running projects locally through Visual Studio and IIS Express, your URL will be something like http://localhost:9257/. As a developer, you probably often have many different projects on your machine, and using the same port number on the projects could cause problems. So if this is the case,…