The Process Template Editor that you can use to export/import work item types of existing team projects as well as modify or create your own process templates, is a separate download and made available as part of the TFS 2015 Power Tools. As the Process Template Editor is a plug-in to Visual Studio, you need […]
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Q: Where to get the Process Template Editor?
April 10th, 2016 · No Comments · FAQ, TFS Process Customization
Q: Where do I find the Test Controller / Agents versions for Visual Studio 2015?
February 17th, 2016 · No Comments · Automated Tests, FAQ, TFS 2015, TFS Installation and Configuration, TFS Lab Management
Answer: There are no new version of the TFS 2013 Test Controller and Test Agents available. TFS 2015 still works with the TFS 2013 versions. Please use them. If you are using the new build definitions, you can use the Deploy Test Agent task and Run Functional Test task to run automated tests using a […]
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Q: Where do I find the new Visual Studio Team Explorer 2015?
February 17th, 2016 · 2 Comments · FAQ, TFS 2015, TFS Clients
Answer: There is no standalone “Team Explorer” release for TFS 2015 (obviously Team Explorer still exists as part of the Visual Studio IDEs). There are three possible replacements: The primary alternative is to use TFS Web Access, which does not require any installation. For users needing the MS Excel and MS Project Professional integration, it’s […]
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Q: How do I uninstall Visual Studio 2015 completely?
February 17th, 2016 · 3 Comments · FAQ, TFS Administration, Visual Studio 2015
Answer: To entirely uninstall Visual Studio 2015, run the following command: vs_enterprise.exe /uninstall /force More info: https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/heaths/2015/07/17/removing-visual-studio-components-left-behind-after-an-uninstall/
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Q: How do I get the Epic work item type after upgrading to TFS 2015? I can’t seem to see Epics.
February 17th, 2016 · No Comments · FAQ, TFS 2015, TFS Agile Planning Tools, Upgrade Issues
Answer: TFS 2015 does not automatically add the new Epic work type to existing team projects (it does have Epics in freshly created team projects, though). MVP colleague Colin describes the steps and has a script to the rescue: http://colinsalmcorner.com/post/enable-safe-features-in-existing-team-projects-after-upgrading-to-tfs-2015 –Neno
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Q: How do I run Coded UI tests for Silverlight 5 with Visual Studio 2015?
February 17th, 2016 · No Comments · Automated Tests, Coded UI Tests, FAQ, TFS 2015, Visual Studio 2015
Answer: Yes, what you need is the following VS extension: Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Coded UI Test Plugin for Silverlight Using the Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Coded UI Test plugin for Silverlight, you can create Coded UI Tests or action recordings for Silverlight 5.0 applications https://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/bf0caedc-90eb-46af-9c1a-8e68d013bb99 –Neno
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