Import and export settings

Define options for saving settings files. Choose to save settings to a *.vssetting file located on the system or to a shared settings files. When saving settings to a shared *.vssettings file, provide a UNC path or local path to the shared file.
  • Automatically
    save
    my
    settings
    to
    this
    file
    , displays the name and path to the *.vssettings file currently in use. Change the setting file used by typing a different path or browsing to locate the required settings file on the system.
  • Use
    team
    settings
    file
    , enables navigating to a shared *.vssettings file. Browse to locate the required settings file. This *.vssettings file is automatically re-applied following each modification.
To define the options for saving the settings file
  1. From the
    Tools
     menu, click
    Options
    .
  2. In the
    Options
     dialog box, expand
    Environment
    , then click
    Import
    and
    Export
    Settings
    .
  3. In the
    Options
     dialog box, define the required name and location of the settings file, then click
    OK
    .
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