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IDE GUIDs

Applies to: yesVisual Studio noVisual Studio for Mac

Note

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The VSConstants class publishes GUIDs of some parts of the integrated development environment (IDE) as listed in the table below.

Core systems

Constant GUID
HtmDocData_guid 62C81794-A9EC-11D0-8198-00A0C91BBEE3
HtmlEditorPackage_guid 1B437D20-F8FE-11D2-A6AE-00104BCC7269
HtmlLanguageService_guid 58E975A0-F8FE-11D2-A6AE-00104BCC7269
MiscellaneousFilesProject_guid A2FE74E1-B743-11d0-AE1A-00A0C90FFFC3
SolutionItemsProject_guid D1DCDB85-C5E8-11d2-BFCA-00C04F990235
VsEnvironmentPackage_guid DA9FB551-C724-11d0-AE1F-00A0C90FFFC3
HtmlEditor_guid C76D83F8-A489-11D0-8195-00A0C91BBEE3
TextEditor_guid 8B382828-6202-11d1-8870-0000F87579D2

Broadly visible components

Constant GUID
VsUIHierarchyWindow_guid 7D960B07-7AF8-11D0-8E5E-00A0C911005A
ExternalEditor_guid 8137C9E8-35FE-4AF2-87B0-DE3C45F395FD
Microsoft.VisualStudio.VSConstants.SID_SUIHostCommandDispatcher e69cd190-1276-11d1-9f64-00a0c911004f
Microsoft.VisualStudio.VSConstants.SID_SVsGeneralOutputWindowPane 65482c72-defa-41b7-902c-11c091889c83

Files, virtual and physical folders and subProjects

Constant GUID
PhysicalFile_guid 6bb5f8ee-4483-11d3-8bcf-00c04f8ec28c
PhysicalFolder_guid 6bb5f8ef-4483-11d3-8bcf-00c04f8ec28c
SubProject_guid EA6618E8-6E24-4528-94BE-6889FE16485C
VirtualFolder_guid 6bb5f8f0-4483-11d3-8bcf-00c04f8ec28c

UI contexts

Constant GUID
CodeWindow_guid 8fe2df1d-e0da-4ebe-9d5c-415d40e487b5
Debugging_guid adfc4e61-0397-11d1-9f4e-00a0c911004f
DesignMode_guid adfc4e63-0397-11d1-9f4e-00a0c911004f
Dragging_guid b706f393-2e5b-49e7-9e2e-b1825f639b63
EmptySolution_guid adfc4e65-0397-11d1-9f4e-00a0c911004f
FullScreenMode_guid adfc4e62-0397-11d1-9f4e-00a0c911004f
NoSolution_guid adfc4e64-0397-11d1-9f4e-00a0c911004f
SolutionBuilding_guid adfc4e60-0397-11d1-9f4e-00a0c911004f
SolutionExists_guid f1536ef8-92ec-443c-9ed7-fdadf150da82
SolutionHasMultipleProjects_guid 93694fa0-0397-11d1-9f4e-00a0c911004f
SolutionHasSingleProject_guid adfc4e66-0397-11d1-9f4e-00a0c911004f

Output pane

Constant GUID
BuildOutputPane_guid 1BD8A850-02D1-11D1-BEE7-00A0C913D1F8
DebugPane_guid FC076020-078A-11D1-A7DF-00A0C9110051
GeneralPane_guid 3C24D581-5591-4884-A571-9FE89915CD64
SortedBuildOutputPane_guid 2032B126-7C8D-48AD-8026-0E0348004FC0
StoreValidationPane_guid 54065C74-1B11-4249-9EA7-5540D1A6D528
Microsoft.VisualStudio.VSConstants.SID_SVsGeneralOutputWindowPane 65482c72-defa-41b7-902c-11c091889c83

Command sets and properties

Constant GUID
Microsoft.VisualStudio.VSConstants.GUID_VSStandardCommandSet97 5EFC7975-14BC-11CF-9B2B-00AA00573819
Microsoft.VisualStudio.VSConstants.GUID_VsUIHierarchyWindowCmds> 60481700-078b-11d1-aaf8-00a0c9055a90

IUnknown

Constant GUID
IID_IUnknown 00000000-0000-0000-C000-000000000046

Task list GUIDs

Constant GUID
All 1880202e-fc20-11d2-8bb1-00c04f8ec28c
CheckedTasks 18802036-fc20-11d2-8bb1-00c04f8ec28c
CommentTasks 18802034-fc20-11d2-8bb1-00c04f8ec28c
CompilerTasks 18802033-fc20-11d2-8bb1-00c04f8ec28c
CurrentFileTasks 18802035-fc20-11d2-8bb1-00c04f8ec28c
HTMLTasks 36ac1c0d-fe86-11d2-8bb1-00c04f8ec28c
ShortcutTasks 18802030-fc20-11d2-8bb1-00c04f8ec28c
UncheckedTasks 18802037-fc20-11d2-8bb1-00c04f8ec28c
UserTasks 1880202f-fc20-11d2-8bb1-00c04f8ec28c
VsTaskList_guid BC5955D5-aa0d-11d0-a8c5-00a0c921a4d2
VsTaskListPackage_guid 4A9B7E50-aa16-11d0-a8c5-00a0c921a4d2

Component selector page GUIDs

Constants GUID
Microsoft.VisualStudio.VSConstants.GUID_COMClassicPage 9A341D96-5A64-11d3-BFF9-00C04F990235
Microsoft.VisualStudio.VSConstants.GUID_COMPlusPage 9A341D95-5A64-11d3-BFF9-00C04F990235
Microsoft.VisualStudio.VSConstants.GUID_SolutionPage 9A341D97-5A64-11d3-BFF9-00C04F990235

Miscellaneous shell GUIDs

Constants GUID
VsCfgProviderEventsHelper_guid 99913f1f-1ee3-11d1-8a6e-00c04f682e21
VsDocOutlinePackage_guid 21af45b0-ffa5-11d0-b63f-00a0c922e851
Microsoft.VisualStudio.VSConstants.SID_SVsToolboxActiveXDataProvider 35222106-bb44-11d0-8c46-00c04fc2aae2

See also