Solution Cleaner is an alternative for the integrated clean command which sometimes leaves a lot of files in the output directory. It removes all unnecessary files from one or more projects at the same time.
Solution Cleaner is a tool for programmers who use Microsoft Visual Studio as development environment. It can be used as an alternative for the integrated clean command which sometimes leaves a lot of files in the output directory. It can also remove all unnecessary files from one or more projects at the same time. This feature is especially useful when you want to distribute your solution or when you want to create a backup and keep it as small as possible.
The following options are available
Clean the bin folder: The output directory from where the project runs during a debug session.
Clean the obj output folder: A directory with temporary build data which is also used to make a future build faster.
Clean user files: Files which store user settings.
Clean source control files: Files which are used for version control by Team Foundation Services or Visual Studio Team Services.
Clean backup files: Data that is used by Visual Studio to restore your files in case of a software or hardware issue.
Clean Roslyn cache: Data that is used by the compiler.
