Project Order in Visual Studio Solution

Question

In Visual Studio 2008, what determines the order in which projects appear within a solution folder? It\'s not alphabetical order, nor is it build order.

I cannot find an

Answer 1

Unfortunately VS2010 forces projects to be alphabetically sorted.

Perhaps renaming the projects by adding a numerical prefix (01, 02, 03, etc) to achieve the desired order is the only workaround, although not ideal either.