Microsoft 9GD00001 Modifying Environment Settings after Setup, Import and Export Settings Wizard

22Microsoft Visual Studio 2010: A Beginner’s Guide

Modifying Environment Settings after Setup

Reasons for modifying environment settings include wanting to reset everything back to a default, importing shared settings from another developer, or switching between settings for different projects. This section will explain how to modify your settings and achieve each of these goals.

With VS open, select Tools Import And Export Settings, which will start the Import and Export Settings Wizard shown in Figure 1-17.

From Figure 1-17, you can see the options to Export, Import, and Reset settings. The following sections explain each of these options.

Figure 1-17 Import and Export Settings Wizard