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How to fix error CS0246 (AxMSInkAuTLib) missing

After copying all of the Winforms from 1 project to another, I was not able to compile the 2nd project. Getting error CS0246 for AxMSInkAutLib.AxInkPicture (see below for the detailed error description). I think I am missing a Reference, but am unable to…

Windows Forms
Windows Forms
A set of .NET Framework managed libraries for developing graphical user interfaces.
1,874 questions
Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,889 questions
C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
10,655 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,998 questions
asked 2024-07-28T01:33:46.62+00:00
Giacomo Raucci 321 Reputation points
commented 2024-07-28T01:35:06.31+00:00
Giacomo Raucci 321 Reputation points
2 answers

Visual Studio 2019 unable to load one project due to msbuild version

I'm setting up Visual Studio 2019 on a new Windows 11 PC and VS is unable to load one of the projects in a C# solution. Most of the projects in this solution target .NET Framework 4.5.2, but there is one targeting .NET Core 3.1, and VS won't load the…

Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,889 questions
asked 2023-05-17T17:07:11.2166667+00:00
Andy Reynolds 25 Reputation points
commented 2024-07-27T16:54:58.1233333+00:00
a7madd tal3at 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Solution gives error "the type or namespace 'System' can't be found...

I finally got it to stop throwing errors. Deleted all OBJ and BIN directories in solution repository, re-built project now I don't have 171 errors. This is really annoying, why can't VS be written to automatically either fix the problem or give the user…

Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,889 questions
asked 2024-07-27T00:02:42.33+00:00
Chris Ball 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-07-27T09:22:31.5366667+00:00
Viorel 114.8K Reputation points
3 answers

Could not load file or assembly 'System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe, Version=4.0.4.1, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a' or one of its dependencies.

Can someone tell me why the following powershell code no longer works with newer MSBuild 17 (It works fine with MSBuild 15) $retVal = Add-Type -Path "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual…

Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,889 questions
Not Monitored
Not Monitored
Tag not monitored by Microsoft.
37,805 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,332 questions
asked 2023-06-09T13:52:16.9066667+00:00
flagrant99 21 Reputation points
commented 2024-07-27T09:18:44.31+00:00
Wasiqul Islam 0 Reputation points
5 answers

can't find WinDBG.exe

I am trying to follow the examples in the book "Windows Internals" from Microsoft Press, but I can't find windbg.exe, or any of the debugging tools for that matter. I have Visual Studio 2022 installed for C++ development and I tried installing…

Visual Studio Debugging
Visual Studio Debugging
Visual Studio: A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.Debugging: The act or process of detecting, locating, and correcting logical or syntactical errors in a program or malfunctions in hardware. In hardware contexts, the term troubleshoot is the term more frequently used, especially if the problem is major.
967 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,998 questions
asked 2023-04-27T21:46:27.02+00:00
graham dearsley 20 Reputation points
answered 2024-07-27T07:35:21.4233333+00:00
Nicu F 61 Reputation points
4 answers

could not load file or assembly'Microsoft.data.sqlclient'

how to solve this error

.NET
.NET
Microsoft Technologies based on the .NET software framework.
3,651 questions
ASP.NET
ASP.NET
A set of technologies in the .NET Framework for building web applications and XML web services.
3,419 questions
Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,889 questions
SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
13,365 questions
C#
C#
An object-oriented and type-safe programming language that has its roots in the C family of languages and includes support for component-oriented programming.
10,655 questions
asked 2023-09-12T17:01:47.29+00:00
Niyati Savaliya 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-07-27T06:36:37.1666667+00:00
John Dyson 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Visual Studio 2022 using high CPU while idle

Hello, Visual Studio 2022 is using high CPU (>14 % - 35%) while its idle nearly all the time. Sometimes it helps to close all the editor windows but its more like a workaround which helps just for some time and not always. I did record my CPU…

Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,889 questions
asked 2023-06-26T06:17:31.8466667+00:00
Emanuel Döser 25 Reputation points
answered 2024-07-27T00:20:08.0333333+00:00
Mina Mounir Samuel 0 Reputation points
1 answer

how do i fix missing microsoft.net.sdk in visual stdio

i am getting a error when i try to open a new project in visual studio in visual basic telling me that it cant find microsoft.net.sdk it fails at this point. Does anyone know a fix for this. I'm using visual studio 2022.

Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,889 questions
asked 2024-07-26T16:33:16.5133333+00:00
Dwayne A Ewing 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-07-26T16:45:06.47+00:00
Michael Taylor 51,426 Reputation points
1 answer

Transitioning to Azure DevOps for UI and Load Performance Testing: Compatibility and Best Practices

Hello, We are currently planning a transition from an on-premise Team Foundation Server (TFS) setup to Azure DevOps, with a focus on UI Testing and Load Performance Testing. Our environment includes: Load Performance Testing: 1 Load Test Machine, 1…

Azure DevTest Labs
Azure DevTest Labs
An Azure service that is used for provisioning development and test environments.
267 questions
Visual Studio Testing
Visual Studio Testing
Visual Studio: A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.Testing: The act or process of applying tests as a means of analysis or diagnosis.
338 questions
Azure Load Testing
Azure Load Testing
An Azure service that enables developers and testers to generate insights on how to improve the performance, scalability, and capacity usage of their application
50 questions
asked 2024-07-26T12:05:20.5233333+00:00
sangam ravisekhar 21 Reputation points
answered 2024-07-26T13:15:21.37+00:00
Anna Xiu-MSFT 27,891 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Cannot uninstall SQL Server Integration Services Projects after VS version 16.0.0 (offline) update

Hi MS, We got a Visual Studio version 16.0.0 (Offline) and SQL Server Integration Services Projects installed. I updated VS to version 16.11.0 from an offline layout. I moved on to trying to update the SQL Server Integration Services Projects version…

Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,889 questions
SQL Server Integration Services
SQL Server Integration Services
A Microsoft platform for building enterprise-level data integration and data transformations solutions.
2,525 questions
Visual Studio Extensions
Visual Studio Extensions
Visual Studio: A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.Extensions: A program or program module that adds functionality to or extends the effectiveness of a program.
194 questions
asked 2024-07-24T06:47:23.6766667+00:00
Mary T 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-07-26T13:04:12.7533333+00:00
Anna Xiu-MSFT 27,891 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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How to find auto-increment indexes in access database

From visual studio 2022 I need to find in an access database the list of indexes that have an automatic increase. I tried with oledbconnection.getshema("indexes") but I did not succeed. Can anyone help me? Thank you Marco Dell'Oca

Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,889 questions
VB
VB
An object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft that is implemented on the .NET Framework. Previously known as Visual Basic .NET.
2,669 questions
Access Development
Access Development
Access: A family of Microsoft relational database management systems designed for ease of use.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
859 questions
asked 2024-07-24T15:39:31.19+00:00
Marco Dell'Oca 181 Reputation points
accepted 2024-07-26T12:52:40.4233333+00:00
Marco Dell'Oca 181 Reputation points
1 answer

How to get a variable value from library in a yml file and pass it as a parameter to other yml file

We need to get a value for particular variable from azure devops library and pass that value as a parameter to another yml pipeline code. Pls help, we are stuck here, as this is not working.Even we are able to fetch the value and can print it in the main…

Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,889 questions
asked 2024-07-26T09:11:26.01+00:00
Rajasekar, Vinothini 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-07-26T11:53:03.4833333+00:00
Anna Xiu-MSFT 27,891 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers

How to fix Microsoft.VisualCpp.Redist.14,version=14.38.33130,chip=x86' failed to install

Hello Microsoft team, I'm trying to install Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 and keep encountering an error; Package 'Microsoft.VisualCpp.Redist.14,version=14.38.33130,chip=x86' failed to install. Here is the log that I keep seeing whenever I repeat the…

Visual Studio Setup
Visual Studio Setup
Visual Studio: A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,009 questions
asked 2024-01-24T21:47:08.16+00:00
Guillaume Lavoie 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-07-26T09:36:56.4233333+00:00
Tianyu Sun-MSFT 29,446 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

cannot download help viewer content for VS 17.10.4

we installed Visual studio 2022 17.10.4 F1 did not open the help viewer but it did open the browser to MS So we set the VS app to use the inbuilt help viewer. now on F1 the viewer opens but it has no data. We need to download help content. So we checked…

Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,889 questions
asked 2024-07-25T17:35:14.48+00:00
daz 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-07-26T07:59:21.51+00:00
Viorel 114.8K Reputation points
0 answers

How long has the player tapped on the iOS/Android display screen? How can I measure the time?

In my game the player needs to tap on the iOS/Android display screen to make a gameplay action. I want to find out how long the player pressed his finger against the display screen. For example, if the player pressed his finger 1 second on the screen…

Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,889 questions
.NET MAUI
.NET MAUI
A Microsoft open-source framework for building native device applications spanning mobile, tablet, and desktop.
3,232 questions
asked 2024-07-22T14:08:15.7066667+00:00
Kim Strasser 876 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-07-26T07:16:19.0266667+00:00
Wenyan Zhang (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.) 29,456 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

How do I sign a vsix with azure Trusted Signing Service?

I have moved to Azure Trusted Signing and need to sign a visx file. VsixSignTool only supports PFX files. https://github.com/vcsjones/OpenOpcSignTool Seems to support azure key vaults. Nothing seems to support Azure Trusted Signing.

Azure
Azure
A cloud computing platform and infrastructure for building, deploying and managing applications and services through a worldwide network of Microsoft-managed datacenters.
1,095 questions
Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,889 questions
asked 2024-07-25T16:58:08.3666667+00:00
David Watson 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-07-26T07:10:36.87+00:00
Tianyu Sun-MSFT 29,446 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

How to repair the visual studio community bottom windows ?

I can't get rid of one of them and return to the default where there is one window at the bottom. I tried the dock on each window i tried to reset the templates or environment, i can't remember but i found in google something. but everything i tried…

.NET
.NET
Microsoft Technologies based on the .NET software framework.
3,651 questions
Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,889 questions
asked 2024-07-09T15:43:25.0366667+00:00
Chocolade 516 Reputation points
commented 2024-07-26T06:28:14.0666667+00:00
Jiachen Li-MSFT 29,261 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Can't Build sample VirtualSerial with VS Community 2022, WindowsUserModeDriver10.0 Build Tools not found (WDK is installed)

Yesterday, I installed: Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2022 Version 17.10.4 VisualStudio.17.Release/17.10.4+35027.167 Microsoft .NET Framework Version 4.8.09032 Visual C++ 2022 00482-90000-00000-AA903 Windows Software Development Kit - Windows…

Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,889 questions
Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
A set of Microsoft tools that are used to develop, test, and deploy Windows drivers.
55 questions
asked 2024-07-25T15:19:56.61+00:00
Paul Sievers 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-07-26T05:54:47.0833333+00:00
Tianyu Sun-MSFT 29,446 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

Visual studio 2022 debugging

how to resolve error " visual studio can not start debugging because the debug target bin\debug.exe is missing

Visual Studio Debugging
Visual Studio Debugging
Visual Studio: A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.Debugging: The act or process of detecting, locating, and correcting logical or syntactical errors in a program or malfunctions in hardware. In hardware contexts, the term troubleshoot is the term more frequently used, especially if the problem is major.
967 questions
asked 2024-07-24T13:02:09.1366667+00:00
Nazeer Khan 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-07-26T01:43:18.4+00:00
Michael Taylor 51,426 Reputation points
1 answer

VisualStudio 2022 - Syntax HIghlighting for HTTP files?

In VS 2022 it is possible to create a ".http" file. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/test/http-files?view=aspnetcore-8.0 It's an amazing little feature that I am building up libraries for my team to use for debugging and…

Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,889 questions
asked 2024-07-22T18:00:42.7866667+00:00
Jaeden Ruiner 126 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-07-26T01:20:22.84+00:00
Tianyu Sun-MSFT 29,446 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor