{"id":12619,"date":"2023-03-18T09:30:38","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T09:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/?p=12619"},"modified":"2023-03-18T09:30:38","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T09:30:38","slug":"unlock-the-power-of-visual-studio-learn-how-to-effortlessly-run-multiple-files-at-once","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unlock-the-power-of-visual-studio-learn-how-to-effortlessly-run-multiple-files-at-once\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Unlock the Power of Visual Studio: Learn How to Effortlessly Run Multiple Files at Once!&#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-6767ae5141ac3\" 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-6767ae5141ac3\"><\/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\/unlock-the-power-of-visual-studio-learn-how-to-effortlessly-run-multiple-files-at-once\/#Perplexing_and_Bursty_Guide_to_Running_Multiple_Files_in_Visual_Studio\" title=\"Perplexing and Bursty Guide to Running Multiple Files in Visual Studio\">Perplexing and Bursty Guide to Running Multiple Files in Visual Studio<\/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\/unlock-the-power-of-visual-studio-learn-how-to-effortlessly-run-multiple-files-at-once\/#Overview_of_Visual_Studio\" title=\"Overview of Visual Studio\">Overview of Visual Studio<\/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\/unlock-the-power-of-visual-studio-learn-how-to-effortlessly-run-multiple-files-at-once\/#Opening_Multiple_Files_in_Visual_Studio\" title=\"Opening Multiple Files in Visual Studio\">Opening Multiple Files in Visual Studio<\/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\/unlock-the-power-of-visual-studio-learn-how-to-effortlessly-run-multiple-files-at-once\/#Running_Multiple_Files_in_Visual_Studio\" title=\"Running Multiple Files in Visual Studio\">Running Multiple Files in Visual Studio<\/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\/unlock-the-power-of-visual-studio-learn-how-to-effortlessly-run-multiple-files-at-once\/#Debugging_Multiple_Files_in_Visual_Studio\" title=\"Debugging Multiple Files in Visual Studio\">Debugging Multiple Files in Visual Studio<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/unlock-the-power-of-visual-studio-learn-how-to-effortlessly-run-multiple-files-at-once\/#Closing_Thoughts\" title=\"Closing Thoughts\">Closing Thoughts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Perplexing_and_Bursty_Guide_to_Running_Multiple_Files_in_Visual_Studio\"><\/span>Perplexing and Bursty Guide to Running Multiple Files in Visual Studio<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Overview_of_Visual_Studio\"><\/span>Overview of Visual Studio<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Visual Studio is a complex IDE utilized by Microsoft to develop multi-platform applications. It is an intensely powerful tool that greatly streamlines development workflows for coders.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Opening_Multiple_Files_in_Visual_Studio\"><\/span>Opening Multiple Files in Visual Studio<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To begin running multiple files, the first step is to open them within Visual Studio. Follow these perplexing steps to open multiple files:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click on the &#8220;File&#8221; menu<\/li>\n<li>Select &#8220;Open -> File&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Select the first file<\/li>\n<li>To select additional files, hold the beloved CTRL key and click on each file of interest<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Running_Multiple_Files_in_Visual_Studio\"><\/span>Running Multiple Files in Visual Studio<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Once the files are open, developers can begin easily running them in Visual Studio. Here&#8217;s the complicated but exhilarating process to do just that:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click the &#8220;Debug&#8221; menu<\/li>\n<li>Select either &#8220;Start Debugging&#8221; or &#8220;Start Without Debugging&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Visual Studio\u2019s powerful compiler will run each file opened one at a time<\/li>\n<li>Another option is selecting specific files by right-clicking in the Solution Explorer and clicking &#8220;Debug -> Start New Instance&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Debugging_Multiple_Files_in_Visual_Studio\"><\/span>Debugging Multiple Files in Visual Studio<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When working on complex projects with multiple files, it is crucial for developers to quickly identify and repair problematic code. Visual Studio conveniently offers several helpful debugging tools.<\/p>\n<p>One way to debug multiple files is using the Debug menu. Here&#8217;s the perplexing process to do just that:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click on the &#8220;Debug&#8221; menu<\/li>\n<li>Select &#8220;Windows -> Modules&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>The Modules window appears and displays all the modules currently loaded in the debugger<\/li>\n<li>Developers can then identify the location of errors and address them accordingly<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Alternatively, developers can use the Breakpoint feature to debug their code. Here&#8217;s how:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click on the specific line number to set a breakpoint<\/li>\n<li>Visual Studio will then adorn a striking red dot on the line number to indicate that a breakpoint is set<\/li>\n<li>Click the &#8220;Debug&#8221; menu and select either &#8220;Start Debugging&#8221; or &#8220;Start Without Debugging&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Visual Studio will run your code and will halt at the breakpoint for debugging<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Closing_Thoughts\"><\/span>Closing Thoughts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Using Visual Studio to run and debug multiple files may appear daunting at first. But, with practice, familiarity with the environment and tools will improve developers&#8217; productivity and efficiency. Coders can take advantage of the resources in Visual Studio to run and debug their code with ease. 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