Add-BindingRedirect (Package Manager Console in Visual Studio)

Available only within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio on Windows.

Examines all assemblies within the output path for a project and adds binding redirects to the application or web configuration file where necessary. This command is run automatically when installing a package.

Note

This only applies to scenarios using a packages.config file. For more information, see NuGet packages.config file reference.

For details on binding redirects and why they are used, see Redirecting Assembly Versions in the .NET documentation.

Syntax

Add-BindingRedirect [-ProjectName] <string> [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters

Parameter	Description
ProjectName	(Required) The project to which to add binding redirects. The -ProjectName switch itself is optional.

None of these parameters accept pipeline input or wildcard characters.

Common Parameters

Add-BindingRedirect supports the following common PowerShell parameters: Debug, Error Action, ErrorVariable, OutBuffer, OutVariable, PipelineVariable, Verbose, WarningAction, and WarningVariable.

Examples

Add-BindingRedirect MyProject

Add-BindingRedirect -ProjectName MyProject