Locking files when building in Visual Studio 2010

Question

Hello there, Stackoverflow.

Recently, when I\'ve been programming in Visual Studio 2010, I\'ve been getting the problem with VS locking the bin/Debug/(Pr

Answer 1

I regularly get this problem if I switch from Debug to Release and then immediately F5 to compile. Crazy as it sounds, waiting for, say, one minute after switching between modes will prevent this.

If it's locked, the only solution is to close Visual Studio and re-open.