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Viewing projects and solutions in Solution Explorer

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Viewing projects and solutions in Solution Explorer

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- [Narrator] The Solution Explorer is one of the most important tool windows in Visual Studio. It is essential to working with your solutions and projects or your work with your files and references. You change your project settings through this tool and there's a lot of context aware tools that you can access from the Solution Explorer. I'd like to walk you through some of the basics in this video and later we'll look at how to filter and scope your files and we'll also look at the new folder view. The Solution Explorer is usually docked to the right side of the screen. It's currently empty, as I don't have any projects open. Notice that there is a tool bar at the top but there's only a small set of buttons available. I'll open a project by going here and opening this example folder and find this sln file, this Example.sln file. At the top of the Solution Explorer, I can see that there are some new activated buttons, now that I've got a solution loaded and within the solution this…

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