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I will be using Visual Studio Community |
Installing Visual Studio (VS)
From a search engine search for “visual studio community”. In the search results select “Visual Studio Community 2019 - Free IDE and Developers Tools
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Select the “Download Visual Studio” button
Once the installer has been downloaded, run it. You will be presented with a window with a number of install options
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I have deselected a number of the options on the right
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Select Install. Once installed you will be presented with this window
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This is the standard greeting window whenever you open VS. Select “Create a new Project”
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Select “Console Application - C#” and press Next. On the next dialog enter the project details, then press Next
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On this last window for the Target Framework select .NET 5.0 (Current), then select Create
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VS will create your project, you are ready to go
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Running and Debugging within VS
Place a breakpoint at line 9 (click on the left border)
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To start debugging select Debug/Start Debugging (or press F5)
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VS will build the application and then begin to run stopping at the breakpoint
Use the debug control bar to step through the code
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