In the Active solution configuration list, choose. Open the Configuration Manager dialog box. In this procedure, you'll create a build configuration for testing. You can change or create configurations and platform settings by using the Configuration Manager dialog box. For more information, see Understand build configurations, Understand build platforms, and How to: Set debug and release configurations. Build platforms specify the operating system that an application targets for that configuration. Build configurations specify the build type. You can then customize these configurations or create your own.
When you create a solution, debug and release build configurations and their default platform targets are defined for the solution automatically. zip file has downloaded, extract it and open the ExpenseItIntro.sln file using Visual Studio. Install the sample applicationĭownload the Introduction to building WPF applications sample. You'll create a custom build configuration, hide certain warning messages, and increase build output information for a sample application. By completing this walkthrough, you'll become more familiar with several options that you can configure when you build applications with Visual Studio.