Installing and Getting Started with .NET in VS Code [Pt 2] | .NET for Beginners

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10 Nov 202303:12

Summary

TLDRThis video tutorial guides beginners through setting up .NET and Visual Studio Code for C# development. It covers downloading .NET from Microsoft's website, installing VS Code, and adding the C# Dev Kit extension. After setup, the video demonstrates creating a simple 'Hello World' console app using VS Code's Solution Explorer. The tutorial includes adding interactive code that asks for the user's name and displays a personalized greeting with the current time. Viewers will also learn how to run their code via the integrated terminal and explore adding packages to projects.

Takeaways

  • đŸ’» The video is part of a 'Net for Beginners' series, guiding viewers on how to install and use .NET with Visual Studio Code (VS Code).
  • 🌐 Start by downloading the latest release of .NET (version 8) from the official Microsoft website.
  • đŸ–„ïž .NET is cross-platform, meaning it works on multiple operating systems, not just Windows.
  • 🔧 After downloading .NET, the next step is to install Visual Studio Code (VS Code) from the official website.
  • 📩 In VS Code, navigate to the extensions pane and search for 'C# DevKit' to install the necessary tools for C# development.
  • 📝 The 'C# DevKit' provides improvements for code editing, testing, and debugging.
  • 🚀 To start a new project in VS Code, use the command 'Ctrl + Shift + P' (or 'Cmd + Shift + P' for Mac) and choose 'New Project'.
  • đŸ–±ïž Choose 'Console App' as the project type and set up the project location and name.
  • 🔍 The new 'Solution Explorer' feature in C# DevKit makes it easier to navigate through C# projects in VS Code.
  • 💬 A simple 'Hello World' app can be created and enhanced by adding code that interacts with the user, like asking for their name.

Q & A

  • What is the first step in setting up .NET and Visual Studio Code for C# development?

    -The first step is to download the .NET SDK from the official website at dotnet.microsoft.com/download.

  • Is .NET cross-platform?

    -Yes, .NET is cross-platform. The website will automatically detect your operating system and provide the appropriate download options.

  • Where can you download Visual Studio Code?

    -You can download Visual Studio Code from code.visualstudio.com.

  • What extension should be installed in Visual Studio Code for C# development?

    -You should install the 'C# Dev Kit' extension, which provides code editing, testing, debugging, and more.

  • How do you open the command palette in Visual Studio Code on Windows and Mac?

    -On Windows, use 'Ctrl + Shift + P' and on Mac, use 'Command + Shift + P' to open the command palette.

  • How do you create a new C# project in Visual Studio Code?

    -You can create a new C# project by typing '.NET' into the command palette and selecting 'New Project', then choosing 'Console App' from the list.

  • What feature does C# Dev Kit add to Visual Studio Code that helps with project navigation?

    -C# Dev Kit adds the 'Solution Explorer', making it easier to navigate C# projects within Visual Studio Code.

  • How do you run a C# program in Visual Studio Code?

    -To run the C# program, right-click the project in Solution Explorer, open the integrated terminal, and type 'dotnet run'.

  • What example code does the video use to demonstrate running a C# program?

    -The example code asks for the user's name and returns a greeting with the time the program is run.

  • What will the next part of the video series cover?

    -The next part of the video series will show how to add packages to a project in Visual Studio Code.

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