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VS2010 c#, winforms project.
It does not build automatically when I click on debug or press f5. If I manually build the project before I debug, it compiles and changes are picked up.
My other projects all work as expected. Why doesn't it build automatically?
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F5 is used to start your project in debug mode and Ctrl-F5 is used to start your project without debug mode.
In the Visual Studio toolbar, make sure the configuration is set to Debug. To start debugging, select the profile name in the toolbar, such as <project profile name>, IIS Express, or <IIS profile name> in the toolbar, select Start Debugging from the Debug menu, or press F5.
Enter break modeBegin code stepping by selecting F10 or F11. Doing so allows you to quickly find the entry point of your app. You can then continue to press step commands to navigate through the code. Run to a specific location or function, for example, by setting a breakpoint and starting your app.
In Solution Explorer, select the projects you want to load (press Ctrl while clicking to select more than one project), and then right-click on the project and choose Reload Project. Visual Studio will remember which projects are loaded the next time you open the solution locally.
Right-click the Solution (not project) in the Solution Explorer and select Configuration Manager. Check if Build is turn off for the current configuration.
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Check your settings in Tools->Options.
Go to the projects and Solutions area, Build and Run page.
There is a setting "On Run, when projects are out of date:" Make sure this is set to 'Always build.'
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