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A quick look at the IntelliTrace tools

A quick look at the IntelliTrace tools - Visual Studio Tutorial

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A quick look at the IntelliTrace tools

- [Instructor] Before we investigate the details of IntelliTrace, let's explore where it lives in the Visual Studio debug experience. First stop, let's ensure that it's enabled in the setting's dialog. So, go to the search box, type in IntelliTrace and choose this top item. We're looking at this area IntelliTrace. There are many settings in here which we'll explore in detail later in the course. If you don't see this setting's area be aware that IntelliTrace is only available for the Visual Studio enterprise and ultimate editions. So, what we want to ensure is that we have this checkbox enabled and that we have this first bullet selected. This first radio button, IntelliTrace events only. Leave everything else at the defaults. The next step is to take a look at the break points I've added to these projects. I've got some break points here in this file, MainWindow.xaml.cs. They're here inside this button click event…

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