How to prevent automatic unit test execution in Visual Studio 2012?

Question

Every time I compile my solution the unit-tests start to run in background as I see in the Test Explorer.

Is there any configuration to prevent VS from doing that?

Answer 1

Disable the "Run Tests after Build" setting:

Source: http://tfs.visualstudio.com/en-us/learn/run-a-unit-test-after-build-in-vs.aspx