Introduction User Account Control (UAC) is a new security component in Windows Vista and newer operating systems. With UAC fully enabled, interactive administrators normally run with least user privileges. This article and the attached code samples...

This question is frequently asked in the forum. The first thing to do is to find the command group GUID and command ID. Please refer to Using EnableVSIPLogging to identify menus and commands with VS 2005 + SP1 . After setting the EnableVSIPLogging in...

By using UMDH , you can identify the calls that result in the largest leak of native memory. The tool is a perfect killer of native memory leaks in native applications. However, if the native memory leak happens in a .NET application, UMDH is sometimes...

First Read: Before starting, you’d better go through following links and get a general idea about what’s new in VS 2010 Debugger. What's New in the Visual Studio Debugger A quick tour of VS 2010 debugger new features in MSDN library. [Video] Debugger...

I’m Wesley Yao, from the MSDN support team. Last week I took a look at the new features in VC++ 2010 and did some testing. Today I’m going to share information on the Rvalue Reference to you based on my understanding. Rvalue Reference Declarator (&&...

I am excited to let you know that the MSDN forum support team has a Twitter Account ! Our team supports most of the Microsoft development products on MSDN forum and we have many experienced engineers who help global developers solve different problems...

Hello, I am Jialiang Ge from MSDN forum support team. In this post, I'd like to introduce how to switch to 32bit mode when you use windbg to debug a dump of a 32bit application running on an x64 machine. If you use (32bit version or 64bit version of)...

Hello, I am Colbert from MSDN Forum Support team. I believe most of Excel developers encounter this very famous issue when automating Excel from .NET side, C# or VB.NET. As a support engineer in MSDN support team, I have seen many reports about this in...

Hello, I am Hongye Sun from MSDN forum support team. Today, I will show you how to customize the start page in VS 2010. Two UI elements will be added into the start page: A button which executes VS command and open MSDN forums link A customized WPF user...

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