The document provides instructions for creating a project in Microsoft Visual Studio C++ Express Edition 2008, including choosing an empty project template, specifying a file name and location, and adding a C++ file to write and test code.
1. Microsoft Visual Studio C++ Express Edition 2008 – How to create a Project Creating an environment for you to write, test, run and debug your code. Assumption that Microsoft Visual Studio C++ Express Edition 2008 is successfully installed.
2. To start…. Open Microsoft Visual Studio C++ Express Edition. Click on File, then New, and Project as shown on the following screen (this screen shot is directly from the Microsoft Visual Studio C++ Express Edition 2008).
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4. On the Project Screen Now enter the following information as shown on the following screen (this screen shot is directly from the Microsoft Visual Studio C++ Express Edition 2008). Project Type - CLR Visual Studio Installed Templates – Empty Project File Name and Location
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6. Adding a new item to your Project Add the information below to add an item to your Project as shown on the following screen (this screen shot is directly from the Microsoft Visual Studio C++ Express Edition 2008). Add new item Select C++ file (.cpp) Name and Location
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8. Now you have a working environment. Now you have an environment shown in the following screen where you will be able to write, test, run and debug your code.