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Why am I getting an "invalid path error" when trying to install VS on a thumb drive?

I am trying to install Visual Studio Community on a 128 GB thumb drive and am receiving the error highlighted in yellow, as shown in the attachment. VSinstall-err.JPG How can I avoid this error? Thanks, Dan

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Setup
asked 2025-03-31T07:29:18.8066667+00:00
Dan Bromberg 51 Reputation points
commented 2025-04-03T01:19:10.7966667+00:00
Tianyu Sun-MSFT 34,456 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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visual studio 2022 missing git filter

In the Git Changed panel, there had been a editbox to filter the changes. For example, I type ".cpp", there would only cpp files to be left on the list. However, in the lastest 2022 version, that function is missing. How would I filter my…

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asked 2025-04-02T09:13:10.4266667+00:00
shingo 30 Reputation points
commented 2025-04-02T09:48:22.0566667+00:00
Viorel 122.9K Reputation points
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Not able to authenticate Visual Studio

I am a Microsoft employee and have been using Visual Studio from past 2 years. Strangely, I am now not able to authenticate to Visual Studio with my credentials and am facing below errors after re-entering my credentials. Can someone help me fix this…

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asked 2025-03-26T08:38:16.2633333+00:00
Leela Naga Ramya Karri 0 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
edited the question 2025-03-27T21:11:56.33+00:00
Raja Pothuraju 24,785 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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When visual studio 2019 installing, file download failed

When visual studio 2019 start install, download progress bar's status is not change. a few minute later, show message that can't install file download. check internet connection and try again. open 'hosts' system file by note app, add visual studio…

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asked 2025-03-26T07:53:23.0333333+00:00
JAEMYOUNG KIM 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-26T11:24:07.1166667+00:00
Tianyu Sun-MSFT 34,456 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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Why does VS 2022 claim that a file is renamed or deleted, but Git says it is there?

I'm working in a child branch, named Development. The default branch is named master. I've performed a git pull at the command line. Git informs me that I am up to date and nothing more needs to be pulled. I do the same thing within VS 2022, it tells me,…

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asked 2025-03-24T16:56:58.3033333+00:00
Falanga, Rod, DOH 250 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-26T08:49:36.87+00:00
Tianyu Sun-MSFT 34,456 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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${file} macro in "open folder" development when a startup item is selected

Hello! I recently switched to the "open folder" feature in Visual Studio 2022. My build tasks in tasks.vs.json use the ${file} macro to figure out what file(s) should be built. I usually run these tasks with Ctrl+B . However, if there is a…

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asked 2025-03-23T21:03:56.9866667+00:00
Sándor Deák 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-26T05:35:46.2766667+00:00
Anonymous
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Referencing MS Office 2024 documents with Visual Studio 2010

I recently got a new computer with Windows 11. On my old computer, I was using Visual Studio 2010 to reference Excel documents created with Office 2007. The new computer has Office 2024. While I can still run the old executables, I can't re-Build the…

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asked 2025-03-24T14:49:01.1166667+00:00
Steve Pasierb 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-26T05:30:22.83+00:00
Anonymous
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Visual studio for mac.

Hello, Community, how are you? I would like to know. I've not long found out that Visual studio for mac has reached its end-of-life period. Is visual studio code exactly like the Original? I went through the old downloads & downloaded the 22 version

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asked 2025-03-18T08:02:38.0033333+00:00
Dillon Turnbull 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-25T13:57:56.4433333+00:00
Tianyu Sun-MSFT 34,456 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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How to fix the azure prompt flow environment not recognized in Vs Code

Hi Community, I attempted to set up the Prompt Flow environment and installed all the required dependencies, but Prompt Flow doesn't recognize the Python environment. Why might this be happening? Thanks in advance.

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Setup
asked 2025-03-18T05:20:13.0733333+00:00
Harinath J 285 Reputation points
accepted 2025-03-22T12:26:59.7533333+00:00
Harinath J 285 Reputation points
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Visual Studio installer bug

After attempt to install VS2022 I always see that message: Input data: windows 10 tried to use VPN, not helped tried to run as admin, also was'nt helpful i have stable internet connection it works in another device, so I assumed that the problem…

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asked 2025-02-14T21:35:46.51+00:00
Andrew Usikov 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-21T14:01:14.4466667+00:00
Tianyu Sun-MSFT 34,456 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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Adding Surface Duo Emulator to Visual Studio for .NET MAUI Development

In Visual Studio setup for .NET MAUI development, how can the 'Surface Duo Emulator' be added through Visual Studio 2022 or SDK Manager? The emulator cannot be found despite downloading the executable file. The latest version available (12L Windows…

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asked 2025-03-17T10:37:41.21+00:00
Soumyadip Majumder 120 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-20T11:56:17.9+00:00
Soumyadip Majumder 120 Reputation points
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How to Solve the Eye strain issues on the Latest Version of Visual Studio 2022 update 17.13.2 ?

Hi there, I am a full-time software Engineer mostly working in .NET technologies (like - WPF, Windows Forms). In our company C# is behemoth horse due to the extensive use of it across different products we make, from Web to Desktop Applications. We use…

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asked 2025-02-28T23:58:41.0833333+00:00
MERUN KUMAR MAITY 636 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-20T08:15:36.09+00:00
Tianyu Sun-MSFT 34,456 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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How to fix Visual Studio JavaScript startup error

All of a sudden, VS gives the following JavaScript error at startup. There is no folder 'out' under '...\resources\app'. Any ideas for a fix?

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Setup
asked 2025-03-19T10:23:14.8033333+00:00
Rolf Engvig Iversen 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-20T08:08:07.3666667+00:00
Anonymous
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Do you need to license system adminstrators accessing non-production workloads ?

I have an environment with Non-Production SQL workloads that are being licensed via users assigned a Visual Studio subscription who need to test/develop within SQL. The Windows Servers the SQL resides on have been licensed with Windows Datacenter. What…

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asked 2025-03-19T00:04:57.06+00:00
Daniel D'Ambra 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-20T02:39:52.9066667+00:00
Anonymous
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Visual Studio will not log in

I've been trying to sign in into my Visual Studio 2022 with my subscribtion, but it's just not happening. If I wait a really long time it asks me to which account I want to sign in, then I can input the password, two factor authentication goes trough but…

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asked 2024-11-18T10:40:41.5533333+00:00
Matej Cigale 10 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-19T16:06:24.0633333+00:00
Andrew Morrell 0 Reputation points
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Installed but disappared from short cut and not opening

https://screenrec.com/share/HFhzMAxV1c Installed but disappared from short cut and not opening

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asked 2025-03-15T15:38:06.3166667+00:00
A n k i s h 1 Reputation point
commented 2025-03-19T09:13:13.09+00:00
Anonymous
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MSIX app installer - how to include additional files

I'm using Visual Studio (Windows Application Packaging Project) to build an app installer for a solution consisting of an .EXE project and some .DLL projects. There are some other files and dlls used by the project items, which are not directly…

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asked 2025-03-18T16:18:41.3833333+00:00
Andrew Stafford 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-19T06:33:35.7066667+00:00
Anonymous
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How to fix Only loopback redirect uri is supported, but urn:ietf:wg:oauth:2.0:oob was found. Configure http://localhost or http://localhost:port both during app registration and when you create the PublicClientApplication object. See https://aka.ms/msal-n

Only loopback redirect uri is supported, but urn:ietf:wg:oauth:2.0:oob was found. Configure http://localhost or http://localhost:port both during app registration and when you create the PublicClientApplication object. See…

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asked 2025-03-17T14:57:07.6+00:00
Maria Sullivan 0 Reputation points
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Why can't I build this app at work, but I can at home?

At work I was trying to build a Blazor app that a colleague had written. It refused to work. So, when I got home last night, I tried a simpler Blazor app. It built perfectly at home. So, I then added my work account as a contributor to my personal GitHub…

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asked 2025-03-11T14:12:28.7133333+00:00
Falanga, Rod, DOH 250 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-14T07:51:49.17+00:00
Anonymous
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how do I resolve azure devops sign in issue ******@crmerp.ltd

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asked 2025-03-13T11:19:12.08+00:00
Scott N 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-03-14T01:50:30.3466667+00:00
Anonymous