/SafeMode (devenv.exe)
Starts Visual Studio in safe mode, loading only the default environment and services.
Syntax
devenv /SafeMode
Remarks
This switch prevents all third-party VSPackages from loading when Visual Studio starts, allowing stable execution.
Example
The following example starts Visual Studio in safe mode.
devenv /safemode
See also
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