Cannot see go online option in tfs

Question

I opened a solution in offline mode. But now I am trying to go online and connect to tfs but I cannot seem to see the \"Go Online\" Button under File-> Source Control.

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Answer 1

I found out that the "File > Source Control > Go Online" menu item doesn't appear when the "Source Control Explorer" window is active.

So you will have to open a different window and\or file.

In my case, when I opened a .cs file within a project of the open solution, the "Go Online" menu item was available once again.