Enabling Thumbnail Previews in Visual Studio 2010 IDE

Ever wanted to see thumbnail previews in your Visual Studio 2010 IDE? Yes, it's possible. To enable this feature, do the following:

  1. Invoke the command shell by clicking Start -> Run or simply pressing Win + R keys
  2. Now, type the following command in the Run dialog and click OK:
    3. reg ADD HKCU\Software\Microsoft\VisualStudio\10.0\General /v ShowThumbnailsOnNavigation /t REG_DWORD /d 1

Now, invoke the Visual Studio 2010 IDE and press Ctrl + Tab keys together to bring the IDE navigator window. Wow! You can now see thumbnail previews on the navigator.



September 07, 2010
URL:http://www.drdobbs.com/windows/enabling-thumbnail-previews-in-visual-st/228700516

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