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How to set the default visual studio command prompt location so that I can go straight to my project's directory instead of using the usual navigation.
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In Visual Studio, click Tools > Options. Expand Projects and Solutions and click Locations. The Projects location field defines the default location for storing new projects. You can change this path if you are using a different working folder.
From the main menu, go to File > Preferences > Settings, and click on the “Open Settings (JSON)” icon shown below. Add a section, “terminal.
For Visual Studio 2017 Command Prompt, you need to set environment variable VSCMD_START_DIR to the directory where you want to end up after the command prompt initializes.
I use this script:
set VSCMD_START_DIR=%1
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Enterprise\Common7\Tools\VsDevCmd.bat"
It accepts the directory as the first (and only) argument.
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