To get the prerequisites installed, there are a few settings that are needed in particular.
Reminder of the prerequisite software to have installed on your machine:
- Visual Studio Code 2019 Community Edition - https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/
- .NET Core 2.2 SDK - https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/visual-studio-sdks
- When choosing the correct version to download, refer to the below. Most likely you’ll need the x654 install (for Windows)
Don’t be too concerned with the big red “End of life!” warning - we’re not going to need production support for this project
- When choosing the correct version to download, refer to the below. Most likely you’ll need the x654 install (for Windows)
When installing Visual Studio, you can follow a guide such as https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/install/install-visual-studio?view=vs-2019
Please note, you’ll want to choose the ASP.NET and web development workload, as shown:
Once installed and you launch for the first time, you’ll want to choose the Development Settings of Visual C# and choose your preferred color theme:
That should be about it! If you hit any issues, please let me know!