An installation file didn't download
I keep getting this error while downloading the visual studio community 2022 package. I have used different VPNs and DNS and have turned my laptop off and on many times but it did not work. What is the problem and solution?
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Setup
Visual Studio 2022 Build Failure Due to Shortcut Creation Issue
The solution includes a Setup Project that fails to build, causing the build process to be cancelled. This has worked previously without issues. To troubleshoot, the solution was tested on two other computers: one with Visual Studio 2019 and another with…
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Debugging
How can I fix the 'Unable to download installation files' error in Visual Studio Installer? (Theres no Internet issue)
just downloaded the installer from the site , clicked on the installer , after a few seconds , this , and btw there is no issue with internet
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Setup
How to Debug Remote MAUI App Launch
I have a .NET 9 MAUI app being deployed to a remote Xcode iOS iPhone 16 Plus. All components have the latest release software. The deployment is successful, and the application is launched and the splash screen displayed on the phone. However, the first…
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Debugging

How to use Co-Pilot via API
Hi, I am trying to figure out if it is possible to query co-pilot and grab the generated answer via api. What I mean by this is for example say in Jira or any Ticketing System that can make calls to an API is it possible to make a call to co pilot…
Developer technologies | ASP.NET | ASP.NET API
Microsoft Copilot | Other
Post migrating from Azure to on-premises our Development and Production servers, our .NET API, Angular site throwing Azure CLI authentication failure issue
An error occurred while starting the application. CredentialUnavailableException: EnvironmentCredential authentication unavailable. Environment variables are not fully configured. Azure.Identity.CredentialDiagnosticScope.FailWrapAndThrow(Exception…
Developer technologies | ASP.NET | ASP.NET API
How to remove server from server explorer list in Visual Studio
I am sorry if the tag is wrong. I could not find a visual studio tag. The issue is that I have by mistake connected to my own pc as a 'Windows Server' and now it is showing up in the Server Explorer of Visual Studio 2022. I am able to view 'Event Logs',…
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Setup
The correct CChildFrame is not activated after the predecessor is closed.
MFC MDI application. Opened several CChildFrame s. (To illustrate better my issue I identified every CChildFrame with an unique id.) Opened, lets say, 5 CChildFrame. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. List the order of the CChildFrame by menu: About: List…
Developer technologies | C++
Debug -> "Attach to Process" in Visual Studio 2022 Professional is not adding the Script file to the Solution Explorer
Dear Microsoft team, I am trying to attach my ALM application project workflow script using the instructions provided in the below…
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Debugging
Unexpected Error with MapRouteFinder in UWP App
Encountering an issue with the Bing Maps in a Microsoft UWP app when attempting to render a path. An "Unspecified error" is returned when passing the following four waypoints to the Bing Maps API via the…
Developer technologies | Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
Razor Component Return Html but not Data from api call until page refresh manually
Hello There, blazor Web App .net 8 Interactive Render Mode Auto. sometimes, page load in razor in blazor wasm side the html content appears correctly but api doesnt get called and data not get loaded but I can see in command prompt window ef core…
Developer technologies | .NET | Blazor


UWP - https certification valiation issue
I am trying to call an https api on a payment device, it returns a certificate signed by intermediate CA and that signed by root CA. I have installed root CA in trusted store of windows, added capability in WPF manifest. It returns error - Partial chain…
Developer technologies | Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
Frequent loss of network using opensuse running on WSL2 via VSCode
I commonly use opensuse running under WSL2 via VSCode for software development. While it works at all, it works very well. Fairly frequently (perhaps every other day), I lose the network: DNS still works, but there is no route for IP traffic (pings…
Developer technologies | C++
I can't receive codes on sim to recover bitlocker key
I'm trying to recover bitlocker key but unfortunately the otp codes isn't received on SIM which is registered with Microsoft account
Developer technologies | Windows Forms
Access database set Default Value of a short text field of another short text field
Hi there I have an access database with a short text field called TM Description. I have created another short text field called BrandingDescription that I want to set the Default Value to the text entered in TM Description, ie the two fields would show…
Developer technologies | VB
How to open a new file in memory in visual studio using my editory factory
I want to open a new .sql file in memory not in the disc and also when the file is open i want to use my editory factory to it I tried this method to create a new .sql in memory file but using this way I am not able to use my editory factory to it. var…
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Extensions
Help fixing template logging code
In the line return $log, "testVoid4"; I'm getting this compile error: 'void' function returning a value I don't understand why when $log, is called with just a single argument void_wrapper is returning anything else than void. How I could make…
Developer technologies | C++
Windows Shutdown
I have a small app written in .NET 9, VB. The app does use an xml data file. When shutting down the computer, this app prevents windows from shutting down to allow user to save work. This is despite the fact that NO data saving is required at the time…
Developer technologies | VB
How to create a re-useable ContentView as a base view?
In my .NET 9 MAUI project, I like to have a base ContentView to reuse for multiple pages. For that, I created a ContentView like this: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"…
Developer technologies | XAML


I have having an Trust issue in publishing the xbap in Test Environment. How to resolve the issue.
I have having an Trust issue in publishing the xbap in Test Environment. How to resolve the issue. Which certificate is require for trusting the application to host the xbap application.