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/Setup (devenv.exe)

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Forces Visual Studio to merge the resource metadata that describes menus, toolbars, and command groups, from all available VSPackages.

Syntax

devenv /setup

Remarks

This switch takes no arguments. The devenv /setup command is typically given as the last step of the installation process. Use of the /setup switch does not start Visual Studio.

You must run devenv as an administrator in order to use the /setup (devenv.exe) and /InstallVSTemplates (devenv.exe) switches.

Example

This example shows the last step in the installation of a version of Visual Studio that includes VSPackages.

devenv /setup

See Also

Devenv Command Line Switches