{"id":12512,"date":"2023-03-18T05:40:39","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T05:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/?p=12512"},"modified":"2023-03-18T05:40:39","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T05:40:39","slug":"revamp-your-visual-studio-2019-experience-unlock-the-secret-to-adding-local-nuget-packages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/revamp-your-visual-studio-2019-experience-unlock-the-secret-to-adding-local-nuget-packages\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Revamp Your Visual Studio 2019 Experience: Unlock the Secret to Adding Local Nuget Packages!&#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-67777f431a1e3\" 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-67777f431a1e3\"><\/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-visual-studio-2019-experience-unlock-the-secret-to-adding-local-nuget-packages\/#Perplexing_Guide_on_How_to_Add_a_Local_NuGet_Package_to_Visual_Studio_2019\" title=\"Perplexing Guide on How to Add a Local NuGet Package to Visual Studio 2019\">Perplexing Guide on How to Add a Local NuGet Package to 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-visual-studio-2019-experience-unlock-the-secret-to-adding-local-nuget-packages\/#Step_1_Create_the_NuGet_package\" title=\"Step 1: Create the NuGet package\">Step 1: Create the NuGet package<\/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-visual-studio-2019-experience-unlock-the-secret-to-adding-local-nuget-packages\/#Step_2_Include_the_local_NuGet_package_in_your_project\" title=\"Step 2: Include the local NuGet package in your project\">Step 2: Include the local NuGet package in your project<\/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\/revamp-your-visual-studio-2019-experience-unlock-the-secret-to-adding-local-nuget-packages\/#Step_3_Check_if_the_local_NuGet_package_was_added_correctly\" title=\"Step 3: Check if the local NuGet package was added correctly\">Step 3: Check if the local NuGet package was added correctly<\/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\/revamp-your-visual-studio-2019-experience-unlock-the-secret-to-adding-local-nuget-packages\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Perplexing_Guide_on_How_to_Add_a_Local_NuGet_Package_to_Visual_Studio_2019\"><\/span>Perplexing Guide on How to Add a Local NuGet Package to Visual Studio 2019<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Are you feeling stuck while working with Visual Studio 2019 or beyond? Do you want to add a local NuGet package to your project to make things easier? If you&#8217;re dealing with third-party libraries or custom packages, you might need to add a local package to your project. However, fret not as we have got you covered with a perplexing guide on how to add a local NuGet package to your Visual Studio 2019 project.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Create_the_NuGet_package\"><\/span>Step 1: Create the NuGet package<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Before you take steps to add a local NuGet package to your project, you&#8217;ll have to create a NuGet package to get started. Making a NuGet package isn&#8217;t rocket science, and there are various ways to do it, but we&#8217;re going to use NuGet Package Explorer. This software allows for creating NuGet packages without any coding.<\/p>\n<p>To create a NuGet package using NuGet Package Explorer, follow these perplexing steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Download and install NuGet Package Explorer.<\/li>\n<li>Open NuGet Package Explorer.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the &#8220;New&#8221; button to create a new package.<\/li>\n<li>Fill in the necessary attributes, including ID, version, authors, description, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the &#8220;Add&#8221; button to include the files you want to get added to the package.<\/li>\n<li>Finally, save the package as a .nupkg file.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Include_the_local_NuGet_package_in_your_project\"><\/span>Step 2: Include the local NuGet package in your project<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve created the NuGet package, you can go ahead and include it in your Visual Studio Project.<\/p>\n<p>To add a local NuGet package to your project, follow these perplexing steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open your Visual Studio Project.<\/li>\n<li>Right-click on the project in the Solution Explorer.<\/li>\n<li>Select &#8220;Manage NuGet Packages.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Click on the &#8220;Browse&#8221; tab.<\/li>\n<li>Now click on the &#8220;&#8230;&#8221; button beside the &#8220;Package source&#8221; dropdown and select &#8220;Add.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Enter a name for the package source and the path to the folder where you saved the .nupkg file.<\/li>\n<li>Once done, click &#8220;OK.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Finally, return to the &#8220;Browse&#8221; tab and search for your package by name.<\/li>\n<li>Select the package and click &#8220;Install.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Check_if_the_local_NuGet_package_was_added_correctly\"><\/span>Step 3: Check if the local NuGet package was added correctly<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To ensure that the local NuGet package was added correctly, verify that the package is listed in the &#8220;Installed&#8221; tab of the &#8220;Manage NuGet Packages&#8221; dialog box. Alternatively, check whether the package&#8217;s DLLs have been added to your project&#8217;s referencesa<\/p>\n<p>To ensure that the package&#8217;s DLLs have been added to your project&#8217;s references, follow these perplexing steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Expand the &#8220;References&#8221; folder in the Solution Explorer.<\/li>\n<li>Scan through the list to search for the package&#8217;s DLLs.<\/li>\n<li>If the DLLs are missing, right-click on the &#8220;References&#8221; folder, choose &#8220;Add Reference.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Click the &#8220;Browse&#8221; button and navigate to the folder where the package&#8217;s DLLs are located.<\/li>\n<li>Select the DLLs and click &#8220;OK.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Well, adding a local NuGet package to your Visual Studio 2019 project is a piece of cake, isn&#8217;t it? With the help of these perplexing steps, you can make and install your custom-made NuGet packages to your project and make your life easier while working with third-party libraries or custom packages;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perplexing Guide on How to Add a Local NuGet Package to Visual Studio 2019 Are you feeling stuck while working with Visual Studio 2019 or&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\/12512"}],"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=12512"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13465,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12512\/revisions\/13465"}],"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=12512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}