How to: Access the MSDN Forums and Other Community Resources
You can participate in the online developer community in several ways, from Visual Studio. For example, you can post a question to a forum or access websites that have developer information.
Note
Some developer community features require a Passport account.
Post to Community Forums
You can browse the forums on the MSDN Forums website. You can also search for specific information in the forums, from Visual Studio.
To post a question to the community from Visual Studio
On the Help menu, click MSDN Forums.
In Enter Keywords, type the subject of your search and then click Go.
Any forum threads that match your search are displayed.
Click a result to view it, or search again.
View and Share Code
You can view code from other developers and share your own examples on the Code Gallery website.
To access Code Gallery
In your web browser, go to the Code Gallery website.
Note
You must have a Passport account to upload samples.
See Also
Concepts
Technical Support Options for Visual Studio