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Did you know… What the Enable Address-Level Debugging option does? - #271

Under Tools – Options – Debugging – General, there’s the option Enable Address-Level Debugging. 

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When checked, you get the following additional Debugger Tool Windows: Memory windows, Disassembly, and Registers.

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And when unchecked, you don’t get them.

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Posted: Thursday, July 31, 2008 3:00 AM by saraford

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Travis said:

With that option disabled, you also can't set memory breakpoints.  I accidentally turned that off (probably hoping it would get rid of that prompt asking if I wanted to see disassembly) and could NOT figure out where the option to set memory breakpoints went.

# July 31, 2008 2:22 PM

Mike said:

I have the option checked and only see three options in the Debug|Windows menu.

Breakpoints

Output

Immediate

# August 1, 2008 2:23 PM

Visual Studio Hacks said:

My latest in a series of the weekly, or more often, summary of interesting links I come across related to Visual Studio. Sara Ford's Tip of the Day #270 explains that you can have all processes break when one process breaks . Daniel Moth posted two cool

# August 1, 2008 5:54 PM

Iguy said:

Like Mike, I only see the three options:

Breakpoints

Output

Immediate.

I vaguely remember ONCE seeing those other options.  Is there a flag that I had inadvertently set to disable those other windows?

Thanks

# September 4, 2008 3:23 PM

xjb said:

# January 13, 2009 8:22 PM
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