How do I make TODO comments show up in the task list for C++ projects in Visual Studio 2010?

Question

I\'m trying to get my TODO comments to show up in the task list in Visual Studio 2010 for a C++ project, but they don\'t. I looked at this, but see no caveats other than th

Answer 1

This is off by default 'for performance reasons'. Tools + Options, Text Editor, C/C++, Formatting, Miscellaneous, Enumerate Comment Tasks = True. Feedback article is here.

Also note the comment in the MSDN article about task list comments:

With Visual C++ projects, the Task List displays only the comments that are found in the file that is currently active in the editor.