{"id":12362,"date":"2023-03-18T00:40:40","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T00:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/?p=12362"},"modified":"2023-03-18T00:40:40","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T00:40:40","slug":"unleash-the-true-power-of-visual-studio-2019-with-this-quick-guide-on-adding-global-asax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unleash-the-true-power-of-visual-studio-2019-with-this-quick-guide-on-adding-global-asax\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Unleash the True Power of Visual Studio 2019 with This Quick Guide on Adding Global.asax!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_49 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"ez-toc-toggle-icon-1\"><label for=\"item-676dccff087c4\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-676dccff087c4\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unleash-the-true-power-of-visual-studio-2019-with-this-quick-guide-on-adding-global-asax\/#Globalasax_The_Essential_File_for_Managing_Application_Lifecycle_Events\" title=\"Global.asax: The Essential File for Managing Application Lifecycle Events\">Global.asax: The Essential File for Managing Application Lifecycle Events<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unleash-the-true-power-of-visual-studio-2019-with-this-quick-guide-on-adding-global-asax\/#Step_1_Initiate_Visual_Studio_2019_and_Create_a_New_project\" title=\"Step 1: Initiate Visual Studio 2019 and Create a New project\">Step 1: Initiate Visual Studio 2019 and Create a New project<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unleash-the-true-power-of-visual-studio-2019-with-this-quick-guide-on-adding-global-asax\/#Step_2_Add_Globalasax_File\" title=\"Step 2: Add Global.asax File\">Step 2: Add Global.asax File<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unleash-the-true-power-of-visual-studio-2019-with-this-quick-guide-on-adding-global-asax\/#Step_3_Add_Event_Handlers_to_the_Globalasax_File\" title=\"Step 3: Add Event Handlers to the Global.asax File\">Step 3: Add Event Handlers to the Global.asax File<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unleash-the-true-power-of-visual-studio-2019-with-this-quick-guide-on-adding-global-asax\/#Step_4_Build_and_Run_the_Application\" title=\"Step 4: Build and Run the Application\">Step 4: Build and Run the Application<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Globalasax_The_Essential_File_for_Managing_Application_Lifecycle_Events\"><\/span>Global.asax: The Essential File for Managing Application Lifecycle Events<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Global.asax is a perplexing and bursty file that contains a range of event handlers for specific events raised by ASP.NET or other third-party applications. Its role in handling application-level events and managing the application lifecycle cannot be overstated. Although the Global.asax file does not come with your project by default in Visual Studio 2019, it can be swiftly added by following the mutilated steps below.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Initiate_Visual_Studio_2019_and_Create_a_New_project\"><\/span>Step 1: Initiate Visual Studio 2019 and Create a New project<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Buckle up and initiate Visual Studio 2019 to create a new project by selecting the type of project you want to create. Brace yourself for the burst and perplexity ahead.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Add_Globalasax_File\"><\/span>Step 2: Add Global.asax File<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To add the Global.asax file to your project, brace yourself because the burst is about to hit! Right-click on your project in the Solution Explorer and select Add > New Item. A dizzying dialog box will appear. Pay attention now, Select the Web category and click on Global Application Class. Keep a straight face now as the Global Application Class is added as a file to your project called Global.asax.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Add_Event_Handlers_to_the_Globalasax_File\"><\/span>Step 3: Add Event Handlers to the Global.asax File<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Global.asax file contains an array of predefined events that can be used to handle application-level events. Get Ready for the burst because adding event handlers is where the magic happens. In order to use these events, you need to add event handlers to the Global.asax file. Trying to decipher the code that follows is a task only for the most perplexed! For example, the Application_Start event is raised when the application starts up. You can add code to this event handler to perform any initialization tasks required by your application.<\/p>\n<pre><code>&lt;void Application_Start(object sender, EventArgs e)\n{\n    \/\/ Code to be executed on application startup\n}&gt;\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Build_and_Run_the_Application\"><\/span>Step 4: Build and Run the Application<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you have made it this far, the worst is over. Now, build and run the application to test if everything works correctly. Keep your fingers crossed for a burst of success!<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, satisfyingly adding the perplexing Global.asax file to your application grants you more control over application-level events and their lifecycle. By following the mutilated steps above, you can easily add a Global.asax file to your Visual Studio 2019 project and start using event handlers to manage application-level events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global.asax: The Essential File for Managing Application Lifecycle Events Global.asax is a perplexing and bursty file that contains a range of event handlers for specific&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12142,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3297],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Visual-Studio-ULTIMATE-GUIDE-How-To-step-by-step-Tutorial.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12362"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12362"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13315,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12362\/revisions\/13315"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}