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Visual Studio 2019 Compare View ScrollBar

Does anyone know how to get back this scrollbar in the Diff-Tool of Visual Studio 2019? Why did they remove it?

Compare Window Scrollbar

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Daniel P. Avatar asked Mar 05 '19 13:03

Daniel P.


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1 Answers

To re-enable the pre-2019 diff scrollbar, turn on "Show the difference overview margin" under Tools / Options / Text Editor / Advanced.

Options, Text Editor, Advanced, Show the difference overview margin

Thanks to David Pugh at Microsoft for providing this answer on the Developer Community.

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Joey Adams Avatar answered Oct 08 '22 17:10

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