These snippets increase your productivity by reducing the amount of time you spend looking for code samples, by reducing the time required to learn to use an unfamiliar feature, and by supporting the reuse of code.

The code library supports the following features:

• Insert one of the snippets into the Code Editor.

• Create new tasks that you can reuse in your projects.

• Create new tasks to share with your workgroup and colleagues.

• Edit the tasks.

• Download more tasks from third parties.

These code blocks are available throughout Visual Studio:

• You can add them through the shortcut menu of the Code Editor.

• You can drag the XML code files from Windows Explorer onto your source-code file.

Tasks

Concepts