{"id":12484,"date":"2023-03-18T04:44:38","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T04:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/?p=12484"},"modified":"2023-03-18T04:44:38","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T04:44:38","slug":"revamp-your-coding-game-uncover-the-ultimate-hack-for-swapping-compilers-in-visual-studio-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/revamp-your-coding-game-uncover-the-ultimate-hack-for-swapping-compilers-in-visual-studio-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Revamp Your Coding Game &#8211; Uncover the Ultimate Hack for Swapping Compilers in Visual Studio 2019!&#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-6766bfac07f48\" 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-6766bfac07f48\"><\/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\/revamp-your-coding-game-uncover-the-ultimate-hack-for-swapping-compilers-in-visual-studio-2019\/#Perplexed_about_Changing_the_Compiler_in_Visual_Studio_2019\" title=\"Perplexed about Changing the Compiler in Visual Studio 2019?\">Perplexed about Changing the Compiler in Visual Studio 2019?<\/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\/revamp-your-coding-game-uncover-the-ultimate-hack-for-swapping-compilers-in-visual-studio-2019\/#What_exactly_is_a_compiler\" title=\"What exactly is a compiler?\">What exactly is a compiler?<\/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\/revamp-your-coding-game-uncover-the-ultimate-hack-for-swapping-compilers-in-visual-studio-2019\/#Step-by-Step_Guide_for_Changing_Compilers_in_Visual_Studio_2019\" title=\"Step-by-Step Guide for Changing Compilers in Visual Studio 2019 \">Step-by-Step Guide for Changing Compilers in Visual Studio 2019 <\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/revamp-your-coding-game-uncover-the-ultimate-hack-for-swapping-compilers-in-visual-studio-2019\/#Step_1_Open_Visual_Studio_2019_and_Navigate_to_the_%E2%80%9CTools%E2%80%9D_Menu_Option\" title=\"Step 1: Open Visual Studio 2019 and Navigate to the &#8220;Tools&#8221; Menu Option\">Step 1: Open Visual Studio 2019 and Navigate to the &#8220;Tools&#8221; Menu Option<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/revamp-your-coding-game-uncover-the-ultimate-hack-for-swapping-compilers-in-visual-studio-2019\/#Step_2_Select_the_%E2%80%9COptions%E2%80%9D_Item_from_the_Dropdown_Menu\" title=\"Step 2: Select the &#8220;Options&#8221; Item from the Dropdown Menu\">Step 2: Select the &#8220;Options&#8221; Item from the Dropdown Menu<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/revamp-your-coding-game-uncover-the-ultimate-hack-for-swapping-compilers-in-visual-studio-2019\/#Step_3_In_the_%E2%80%9COptions%E2%80%9D_Dialog_Box_Select_%E2%80%9CProjects_and_Solutions%E2%80%9D_and_then_%E2%80%9CBuild_and_Run%E2%80%9D\" title=\"Step 3: In the &#8220;Options&#8221; Dialog Box, Select &#8220;Projects and Solutions&#8221; and then &#8220;Build and Run&#8221;\">Step 3: In the &#8220;Options&#8221; Dialog Box, Select &#8220;Projects and Solutions&#8221; and then &#8220;Build and Run&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/revamp-your-coding-game-uncover-the-ultimate-hack-for-swapping-compilers-in-visual-studio-2019\/#Step_4_Under_the_%E2%80%9CMSVC%E2%80%9D_Section_You_Will_See_a_Dropdown_Menu_for_%E2%80%9CPreferred_Toolset%E2%80%9D\" title=\"Step 4: Under the &#8220;MSVC&#8221; Section, You Will See a Dropdown Menu for &#8220;Preferred Toolset&#8221;\">Step 4: Under the &#8220;MSVC&#8221; Section, You Will See a Dropdown Menu for &#8220;Preferred Toolset&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/revamp-your-coding-game-uncover-the-ultimate-hack-for-swapping-compilers-in-visual-studio-2019\/#Step_5_Click_%E2%80%9COK%E2%80%9D_to_Save_Your_Changes\" title=\"Step 5: Click &#8220;OK&#8221; to Save Your Changes\">Step 5: Click &#8220;OK&#8221; to Save Your Changes<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/revamp-your-coding-game-uncover-the-ultimate-hack-for-swapping-compilers-in-visual-studio-2019\/#Cleaning_and_Rebuilding_Your_Project\" title=\"Cleaning and Rebuilding Your Project\">Cleaning and Rebuilding Your Project<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/revamp-your-coding-game-uncover-the-ultimate-hack-for-swapping-compilers-in-visual-studio-2019\/#Step_1_Select_the_%E2%80%9CBuild%E2%80%9D_Menu_Option_and_Click_%E2%80%9CClean_Solution%E2%80%9D_to_Remove_Any_Previous_Build_Artifacts\" title=\"Step 1: Select the &#8220;Build&#8221; Menu Option and Click &#8220;Clean Solution&#8221; to Remove Any Previous Build Artifacts\">Step 1: Select the &#8220;Build&#8221; Menu Option and Click &#8220;Clean Solution&#8221; to Remove Any Previous Build Artifacts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/revamp-your-coding-game-uncover-the-ultimate-hack-for-swapping-compilers-in-visual-studio-2019\/#Step_2_Once_the_Cleaning_Process_is_Complete_Select_the_%E2%80%9CBuild%E2%80%9D_Menu_Option_Again_and_Click_%E2%80%9CRebuild_Solution%E2%80%9D_to_Build_Your_Project_with_the_New_Compiler\" title=\"Step 2: Once the Cleaning Process is Complete, Select the &#8220;Build&#8221; Menu Option Again and Click &#8220;Rebuild Solution&#8221; to Build Your Project with the New Compiler\">Step 2: Once the Cleaning Process is Complete, Select the &#8220;Build&#8221; Menu Option Again and Click &#8220;Rebuild Solution&#8221; to Build Your Project with the New Compiler<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/revamp-your-coding-game-uncover-the-ultimate-hack-for-swapping-compilers-in-visual-studio-2019\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Perplexed_about_Changing_the_Compiler_in_Visual_Studio_2019\"><\/span>Perplexed about Changing the Compiler in Visual Studio 2019?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>If you&#8217;re struggling with changing the compiler in Visual Studio 2019, don&#8217;t worry &#8211; you&#8217;re not alone! Many developers face this confusion when working with different versions of Visual Studio. In this article, we will guide you through the perplexing process of changing the compiler in Visual Studio 2019. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_exactly_is_a_compiler\"><\/span>What exactly is a compiler?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A compiler is a program that transforms source code into an executable file. A source file is written in a programming language, and the compiler interprets this code into machine language. Different compilers may produce different machine codes, which can affect the performance and usability of your application. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-by-Step_Guide_for_Changing_Compilers_in_Visual_Studio_2019\"><\/span>Step-by-Step Guide for Changing Compilers in Visual Studio 2019 <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Without further ado, let&#8217;s dive into the bursty process of changing compilers in Visual Studio 2019.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Open_Visual_Studio_2019_and_Navigate_to_the_%E2%80%9CTools%E2%80%9D_Menu_Option\"><\/span>Step 1: Open Visual Studio 2019 and Navigate to the &#8220;Tools&#8221; Menu Option<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Select_the_%E2%80%9COptions%E2%80%9D_Item_from_the_Dropdown_Menu\"><\/span>Step 2: Select the &#8220;Options&#8221; Item from the Dropdown Menu<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_In_the_%E2%80%9COptions%E2%80%9D_Dialog_Box_Select_%E2%80%9CProjects_and_Solutions%E2%80%9D_and_then_%E2%80%9CBuild_and_Run%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Step 3: In the &#8220;Options&#8221; Dialog Box, Select &#8220;Projects and Solutions&#8221; and then &#8220;Build and Run&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Under_the_%E2%80%9CMSVC%E2%80%9D_Section_You_Will_See_a_Dropdown_Menu_for_%E2%80%9CPreferred_Toolset%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Step 4: Under the &#8220;MSVC&#8221; Section, You Will See a Dropdown Menu for &#8220;Preferred Toolset&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Here you can select the compiler you want to use. Visual Studio 2019 supports several compilers, such as Microsoft Visual C++ Compiler, Clang\/LLVM, and GCC.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_5_Click_%E2%80%9COK%E2%80%9D_to_Save_Your_Changes\"><\/span>Step 5: Click &#8220;OK&#8221; to Save Your Changes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Now, Visual Studio 2019 will use your selected compiler whenever you run or debug your project. However, if you have already built your project using a different compiler, you may need to clean and rebuild your project with the new compiler to ensure that there are no errors or compatibility issues.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cleaning_and_Rebuilding_Your_Project\"><\/span>Cleaning and Rebuilding Your Project<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To clean and rebuild your project, follow these steps:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Select_the_%E2%80%9CBuild%E2%80%9D_Menu_Option_and_Click_%E2%80%9CClean_Solution%E2%80%9D_to_Remove_Any_Previous_Build_Artifacts\"><\/span>Step 1: Select the &#8220;Build&#8221; Menu Option and Click &#8220;Clean Solution&#8221; to Remove Any Previous Build Artifacts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Once_the_Cleaning_Process_is_Complete_Select_the_%E2%80%9CBuild%E2%80%9D_Menu_Option_Again_and_Click_%E2%80%9CRebuild_Solution%E2%80%9D_to_Build_Your_Project_with_the_New_Compiler\"><\/span>Step 2: Once the Cleaning Process is Complete, Select the &#8220;Build&#8221; Menu Option Again and Click &#8220;Rebuild Solution&#8221; to Build Your Project with the New Compiler<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Congratulations! You have successfully changed your compiler in Visual Studio 2019. By selecting the appropriate compiler for your project, you can ensure that your application runs smoothly and efficiently.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Changing the compiler in Visual Studio may seem daunting at first, but it is a straightforward process. By following these simple steps, you can switch to the compiler that best suits your needs and specifications. Be sure to clean and rebuild your project after changing compilers to avoid any compatibility issues. Happy coding! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perplexed about Changing the Compiler in Visual Studio 2019? 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