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The .NET Project System for Visual Studio

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Forks: 415
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 604

Dominant language: C#
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Dec 16, 2025
Latest indexed: Sep 15, 2026
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Code of conduct: Code of conduct
Beginner labels: good first issue
PR merge metrics: No merged PRs in 30d

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604 open issues indexed

Stop localizing/adding localizable values in rules that never show up in the UI Open

Feature-Rules/Properties good-first-issue Performance-Scenario-Solution-Open Priority:2 Tenet-Localization Tenet-Performance Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#4944 · 24 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Reference manager doesn't support multi-targeting Open

Feature-Multi-Targeting Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#4960 · 2 comments · 4 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Renaming a file to a .cs file causes extra items in the project file Open

Area-External-CPS Feature-Project-File-Simplification Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5049 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Support VB MyApplication application model Open

Blocked Parity-Legacy-Feature Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5056 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Create separate browse object rules for dependency node items Open

Feature-Dependency-Node Feature-Rules/Properties Performance-Scenario-Solution-Open Priority:2 Tenet-Performance Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5076 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Skip missing DTB targets Open

Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#5244 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Registered assembly is not shown in Extension tab of Reference dialog for .Net Core project Open

Blocked Parity-Legacy-Feature Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5245 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Projects with workflow XAML do not compile Open

Feature-XAML Parity-Legacy-Feature Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5252 · 8 comments · 4 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Provide project-system API to remove unused references (assemblies, packages) Open

Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5258 · 7 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Activate test insertions via comment on GitHub PRs Open

Area-Infrastructure Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#5264 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
CreateProjectTests integration test fails Open

Area-Testing Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5268 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Need API to support DLLs and reference additions Open

Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5275 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Opt-out of Partial Load Mode for the App Designer Open

Feature-Legacy-Application-Designer Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5317 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Shared Projects should be editable while open Open

Feature-Project-File-Editing Feature-Shared-Projects Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5328 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
View -> View Class Diagram doesn't show up Open

good-first-issue Parity-Legacy-Feature Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5349 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Get an error when you attempt to launch Windows Forms designer for a VB project Open

Feature-WinForms Parity-Legacy-Feature Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5351 · 16 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Change default namespace associated to a folder when creating new class Open

Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5372 · 53 comments · 109 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Enable drag and drop to change compilation order in a F# project Open

Area-F# Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5373 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
ProjectReference to a Project with TargetType=module crashes VS Open

Feature-Language-Service Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5380 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Project file doesn't support .editorconfig Open

Feature-Project-File-Editing Needs-CPS-work Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5427 · 0 comments · 12 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Move content file watching from Roslyn to Project System Open

Feature-Codespaces Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5457 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Ensure Xaml intellisense generates when opening legacy projects with CPS Open

Feature-XAML Parity-Legacy-Feature Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#5529 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
"View in Object Browser" only works for first TFM when multi-targeting Open

Feature-Dependency-Node Feature-Multi-Targeting Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5532 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Up-to-date check fails with Xaml Islands projects Open

Feature-Up-to-date Feature-WinUI Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5543 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
When a project has failed imports, no targets should be run Open

Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5554 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Project context representation in cloud environments Open

Feature-Codespaces Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#5556 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
CPS errors when updating a configuration dependant property if there are no conditions on the element Open

Feature-Rules/Properties Needs-CPS-work Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5573 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
F1 context doesn't include TargetFrameworkMoniker Open

Bug Bash good-first-issue Needs-CPS-work Parity-Legacy-Feature Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5574 · 9 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Implicit configuration syntax support Open

Feature-Configurations Parity-Legacy-Feature Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5599 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
The Managed Resource Editor fails to show content of resource files created with the Core Designer Open

Feature-Resource-Designer Feature-WinForms Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5629 · 18 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
VB.NET build event editing removes $(ProjectDir) and possibly other variables Open

Feature-Project-File-Editing Parity-Legacy-Feature Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5641 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Copy-pasting files matching globbing patterns produces spurious results Open

Area-External-CPS Feature-Project-File-Simplification Needs-CPS-work Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5661 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Make project file editor work consistently when a CPS project has failed to load, or is unloaded Open

Feature-Project-File-Editing Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5668 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Add AppX Manifest Support Open

Feature-WinUI Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5689 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Add RESW file support Open

Feature-WinUI Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5690 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Set debuggertype to Javascript (chrome) in launchsettings.json Open

Feature-Debugging Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5734 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Project import tree improvements Open

Feature-Import-Tree Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5702 · 9 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Investigate providing browse objects lazily Open

Area-External-CPS Feature-Dependency-Node Needs-CPS-work Performance-Scenario-Solution-Open Priority:2 Tenet-Performance Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#5703 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
rename on Globbed DependsUpon duplicates files into csproj Open

Feature-Project-File-Simplification Needs-CPS-work Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5706 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Consider adding more EmbeddedResource metadata to the sdk Open

Feature-Project-File-Simplification Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#5707 · 3 comments · 5 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Show performance warning when evaluation time is high Open

Performance-Scenario-Solution-Open Priority:3 Tenet-Performance Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#5732 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Incorrect COMReference entry when using Office interop Open

Bug Bash Needs-CPS-work Parity-Legacy-Feature Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5735 · 21 comments · 3 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Dependencies node won't show implicitly referenced shared projects Open

Feature-Dependency-Node Feature-Shared-Projects Needs-CPS-work Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5738 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Drag one file from one instance of visual studio to another to open it Open

Feature-Solution-Explorer Needs-CPS-work Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5739 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Visual studio 2019: Dotnet Core Windows Subsystem for Linux Support Open

Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#5742 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Support concurrent editing of .resx files Open

Feature-Codespaces Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5759 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Infer <Link> missing attributes for files outside of project root Open

Feature-Project-File-Simplification Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#5765 · 5 comments · 3 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Remote deployment of applications Open

Feature-Debugging Feature-WinUI Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5767 · 8 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
DDRITs coverage of VB projects is insufficient Open

Area-Testing Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5769 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Replace launchSettings.json with MSBuild properties Open

Parity-Legacy-Feature Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#5804 · 5 comments · 4 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026

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