Hopefully you have already installed visual studio 2010. If
you didn’t install yet, Install
Visual Studio 2010 Step by Step.
So, let’s try to write our first program in visual studio
2010.
Step 1: Click
Start -> Program -> Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 -> Microsoft Visual
Studio 2010.
Step 2: If you
open Visual Studio 2010 first time after installation in your computer. You
will see the following screen. Select Visual
C# Development Settings and click Start
Visual Studio. We have selected Visual C# Development Settings because we
will work with C#.
Step 3: After Clicking Start Visual Studio at previous steps you will see the following screen. Click File -> New -> Project..
Step 4: Select
Console Application among the projects. Note that I have changed my project
location and Project name. You can keep default location and name.
Step 5: Now you will
see the following screen where you will develop your first program. You will
see default code snippet which comes automatically.
Default
code snippet:
using
System;
using
System.Collections.Generic;
using
System.Linq;
using
System.Text;
namespace
MyFirstProgram
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[]
args)
{
}
}
}
Add a
simple statement in the Main Method:
using
System;
using
System.Collections.Generic;
using
System.Linq;
using
System.Text;
namespace
MyFirstProgram
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[]
args)
{
Console.WriteLine("This is my first program in C#");
}
}
}
Step 6: Click
Debug -> Start Without Debugging or Press – Ctrl+F5. You will see the
following screen.
Yes! You have done! This is your first program in C#. Happy
programming!!!
