Using DebuggIt Pro for Multi-Project Debugging and Management

This guide explains how to use DebuggIt Pro, a Visual Studio extension, to manage multiple startup projects, configure project references, and save configurations as profiles for efficient debugging and testing.

1. Starting One or Multiple Projects

• Right-click on one or multiple projects in the Solution Explorer.
• Choose Start Debugging (Ctrl+Shift+Z) or Start Without Debugging (Ctrl+Shift+K).

2. Setting Up Multiple Startup Projects

• Right-click and select Set as Startup Project(s) (Ctrl+Shift+V).
• Save the configuration (Ctrl+Shift+M) as an XML file in the solution folder.

3. Editing Startup Profiles

• Access Startup Profiles (Ctrl+Shift+L), then edit or remove projects.
• Save changes, which updates the XML configuration.

4. Managing References and Dependencies

• Right-click a project or solution and select References (Ctrt+Shift+R).
• Update references by selecting a File (DLL) or Folder (Project Library).

Shortcut Keys

• Start Debugging: Ctrl+Shift+Z
• Start Without Debugging: Ctrl+Shift+K
• Set as Startup Project(s): Ctrl+Shift+V
• Save Selected Project(s): Ctrl+Shift+M
• Open Startup Profiles: Ctrl+Shift+L
• Open References Manager: Ctrl+Shift+R

Starting One or Multiple Projects

Managing References and Dependencies

Saving Startup Profile

Startup Profile Window and Editing

XML File Example

DebuggIt Pro Extension Installed