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Use filter and scope in Solution Explorer

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Use filter and scope in Solution Explorer

- [narrator] In Real World Development, you can have lots of projects and thousands of files. Let's look on how to filter our view of the items in the Solution Explorer. One quick way of filtering the items is by using this search box at the top of the Solution Explorer. So let's look for all the app configs that are inside this solution. (typing) Typing what i want and now i see a filtered view of that one file. We'll go back and now also search this time for the word book. (typing) Now i can see in my Models folder, i have a Book.cs file that contains a Book class and a Book store CS file that contains a Book store class and i have a method called update book that takes a Book parameter. (typing) There's also a way to limit what you're looking at the Solution Explorer by using what's called the Scope. So the way this works is let's say i only want to see the files that are part of Robot Name Generator, right click here and choose Scope to this. Now I'm looking at just that sub set…

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