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Silverlight for Visual Studio

Silverlight for Visual Studio

Rami Abughazaleh

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Unofficial support for Silverlight projects in Visual Studio 2017 and 2019
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Silverlight Project System

This project unofficially supports Silverlight projects in Visual Studio 2017 and 2019.

Click here for the Visual Studio 2022 version.

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System Requirements

  • Silverlight SDK

    Tested/Verified with Silverlight 5 SDK 5.0.61118.0

Known Issues

No XAML designer in Visual Studio or Blend.
Silverlight 5 isn't listed as a target framework when creating a Legacy Portable Class Library (PCL).

Trademarks and Copyright

Visual Studio and Silverlight are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
Visual Studio, Silverlight, and their technology are Copyright � Microsoft Corporation.

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Change Log

v2.0.328 (March 28th, 2022)

  • Fixed issues preventing debugging

v2.0.308 (March 8th, 2022)

  • Fixed issue with missing string resources

v2.0.307 (March 7th, 2022)

  • Converted to asynchronous package and allow loading in the background

v1.0.502.0 (May 2nd, 2019)

  • Added missing dependency, Microsoft.VisualStudio.ServicesProxy.dll

v1.0.301.4 (March 1st, 2019)

  • Added support for Professional and Enterprise editions of Visual Studio 2017
  • Added support for Visual Studio 2019

v1.0.224.5 (February 24th, 2019)

  • First release
  • Initial support for Visual Studio 2017 Community
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