Vs.net 2010 Extension Summary to improve programming efficiency

Note: Some plug-ins require a vs.net professional or higher version.

To get to the point, open vs.netàtoolsàextension Manager ... The following figure:

Click Extension Manager to enter Vs.net plug-in management, as shown in the following illustration:

This will list the installed Plug-ins, other plug-ins on the web, and plug-in updates.

In installed extensions, we can disable (Disable) and uninstall (Uninstall) installed Plug-ins.

In the online gallery, click to select a plugin that is not installed (as shown in the following figure):

You can then see a download button and click the button to download it by prompting for installation (most plugins need to reboot vs.net after installation). We can also see which plug-ins have been installed, through the above sort by and the upper right search box, you can quickly find the plug-ins we want.

Here is a brief introduction to some of the plug-ins I have installed, other plug-ins according to the need to install as appropriate.

1. svisual Studio Color Theme Editor

　　

This plugin is to provide some vs.net theme, after installation, the menu will have a theme option, where you can change the vs.net color.

2. Productivity Power Tools

　　

This plugin enhances some of the features we commonly use:

(1). So that the open label can be fixed on the page, the following figure:

　　　　

MainPage.xaml is fixed on the left side of the interface, we can make some commonly used pages fixed for easy viewing.

(2). Simplifies the appearance of ctrl+f (Find on current page)

　　　　

After using the plugin to find the interface into the above diagram, simplifying the interface. Click the Down button next to the magnifying glass to set the lookup filtering options (such as matching case, matching whole words, and so on).

With highlight all occurrences of selected word plug-ins can quickly locate what you are looking for on the current page.

(3). Change the Add Reference interface

　　　　

As shown in the figure above, you can categorize references after enhancements to show recently used references and which references have been added to the project.

(4). Enhanced scroll bar

When we write the program, Vs.net will use the blue and red wavy lines to prompt us for the error, and in blue and green on the left we are prompted which code is newly added and which is saved.

After installing the plugin, these prompts are displayed on the scroll bar of the currently open page, so that we can quickly locate the current file.

(5). Enhanced Solution navigation Box

After using the plug-in, you can select a solution in the view called Solution Navigator to browse the view, which can be filtered based on the open file, the options for saving and editing.

3 Highlight all occurrences of selected word

　　　　

This plugin can highlight the selected string in our current page and mark the left with a yellow flag indicating which lines are on the current file.