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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

Add file nesting integration tests to CPS integration tests Open

Area-External-CPS Area-Testing Feature-File-Nesting Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#5820 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Show TFM as part of the debug target Open

Feature-Multi-Targeting good-first-issue Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5863 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Properties window does not show defaults of properties Open

Feature-Rules/Properties Parity-Legacy-Feature Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5865 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Adding a default resource file to F# in a netsdk project fails with file not found error Open

Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5884 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Problem when PlatformTarget is omitted from .csproj Open

Feature-Legacy-Application-Designer Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5901 · 2 comments · 8 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Give us full featured IntelliSense for msbuild file Open

Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#5907 · 2 comments · 9 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Create project property pages for Shared Projects Open

Feature-Shared-Projects Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5908 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 2 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Imports nodes are "copyable", but after copying you can't paste anywhere Open

Feature-Import-Tree Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5911 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Resource files in shared projects not showing up in Solution explorer when they have a "Link" attribute Open

Feature-Shared-Projects Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#5925 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Allow add/remove reference within one of many target frameworks Open

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

dotnet/project-system#5927 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
"Prefer32Bit" property remains true when PlatformTarget is x64, but checkbox is empty and disabled. Open

Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#5933 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Add "Add Analyzer" context menu item Open

Area-Analyzers Feature-Dependency-Node Parity-Legacy-Feature Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5934 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Feature: Paste/Drop a project as a project reference Open

Feature-Solution-Explorer Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5943 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Improve the scenarios around modifying CPS projects during debugging Open

Feature-Debugging Needs-CPS-work Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#5944 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
"View Code/F7" should not be present for sub-nodes Open

Feature-Solution-Explorer Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5948 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Add a "client" assembly to CPS Open

Feature-Codespaces Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5957 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Unload/reload a project in VisualStudio may leave something broken Open

Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#5977 · 6 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Convert to Collection Association on a Class Diagram shows an error Open

Bug Bash Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#5985 · 11 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Up-to-date check should consider AdditionalDependentFileTimes file creation/deletion Open

Feature-Up-to-date Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6006 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Modernize Shared Projects: Use globs in projitems files, allow editing them in VS Open

Area-External-CPS Feature-Shared-Projects Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6010 · 9 comments · 13 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Make long diagnostic messages in the Dependencies tree easier to consume Open

Feature-Dependency-Node Tenet-User Friendly Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#6056 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Avoid downloading MSBuild SDKs from NuGet on the VS UI thread Open

Partner-Request-MSBuild Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#6069 · 16 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Trigger In-Product Acquisition for optional SDK workloads Open

Feature-Acquisition Feature-Xamarin Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#6080 · 7 comments · 0 reactions · 2 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Unable to edit project properties on multi-screen different DPI system Open

Feature-Legacy-Application-Designer Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6093 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Support Solution Explorer search within framework reference assemblies Open

Feature-Dependency-Node Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6139 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Project file remains dirty in Solution Explorer after choosing to not save changes Open

Area-External Feature-Project-File-Editing Tracking Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#6166 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Respect EnableUnmanagedDebugging property to enable native debugging Open

Parity-Legacy-Feature Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6176 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
"Platform target" and "Nullable" need to show default values Open

Feature-Codespaces Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#6212 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
[16.6 regression] Legacy project files that reference an SDK are not loading/building Open

Regression Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#6247 · 11 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Add "View in Object Browser" command to dependency tree items Open

Feature-Dependency-Node Tracking Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#6253 · 0 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Support Go To Definition for <ProjectReference> Open

Feature-Project-File-Editing Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6259 · 0 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
CodeAnalysisRuleSet property is being cleared when deleting an unused ruleset file from a project Open

good-first-issue Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6265 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
The system cannot find the path specified When Attempting to Add to a Non-Existent Folder Open

Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6285 · 3 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Remote Debugging of a .net core project that points to an .NET 4.8 executable doesn't work Open

good-first-issue Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6286 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
xUnit Test Project (.NET Core) use the old project type GUID in the Solution file Open

Feature-Templates Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6362 · 11 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
NET Core need implement IProjectConfigurationDimensionsProvider4 to provide better guess of the default configuration based on matching solution config Open

Performance-Scenario-Solution-Open Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#6409 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Custom VS extension development Open

Discussion/Question Triage-No-Action

dotnet/project-system#6441 · 4 comments · 3 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
New transitive dependency tree items may not appear if parent already created with no children Open

Bug Bash Feature-Dependency-Node Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#6484 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Review VB's "My Application" behaviour in .NET 5 under WinForms and WPF Open

Area-VisualBasic Feature-Legacy-Application-Designer Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#6551 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Your project does not reference ".NETFramework,Version=v4.5" framework. Add a reference to ".NETFramework,Version=v4.5" in the "TargetFrameworks" property of your project file and then re-run NuGet restore. Open

Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6569 · 8 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
IntelliSense stage never finishes probably due to restore loop Open

Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6571 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Launch Profile Initializer incorrectly reporting errors Open

Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6580 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Show info bar explaining why some imports tree items are non-editable Open

Feature-Import-Tree Needs-Spec Tenet-User Friendly Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6592 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 2 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Make the Dependency Tree general purpose for all languages Open

Feature-Dependency-Node Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6594 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Add Project Reference Open

Needs-Spec Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6595 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
UI to enter Application Title is missing for Core projects Open

Feature-Project-Properties-Designer Triage-Approved

dotnet/project-system#6596 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
Support WebView2 debugging Open

Feature-Debugging Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6599 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
File Nesting: Drop down menu for selecting active settings is confusing Open

Bug Bash Feature-File-Nesting Triage-Investigate ux-review-needed

dotnet/project-system#6637 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
File Nesting: Replace the stateful menu items with a dialog Open

Bug Bash Feature-File-Nesting Triage-Investigate ux-review-needed

dotnet/project-system#6638 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 15, 2026
File Nesting: Warnings from File Nesting are returning the wrong data for Error List properties Open

Bug Bash Feature-File-Nesting Triage-Investigate

dotnet/project-system#6641 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 15, 2026

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