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Zach Goethel edited this page Feb 19, 2024 · 15 revisions

Start by finding the latest release to get all the necessary files.

Install the Language Server

  1. If you have previously installed the server, uninstall the previous version.

    a. Search for "Add or remove programs" in the Start menu

    b. Find and uninstall "SourceGenerator.Installer" from the list

  2. Download the language server installer (.exe) or binaries (.zip)

    a. If you opt for the installer, run and complete the installation process.

    b. If you opt for the binaries, extract the files to a convenient location.

  3. Keep the language server running any time Visual Studio is open.

Install the Syntax Highlighting Extension

  1. If you have previously installed the extension, uninstall the previous version.

    a. In Visual Studio, open "Extensions -> Manage Extensions..."

    b. Select "Installed"

    c. Find and uninstall "SourceGenerator.VsEditor" from the list

  2. Download and install the latest .vsix

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