change solution file to a different folder

Question

How do I change the folder of my existing solution file (sln)?

It\'s right now inside one of my project\'s folder; if I cut the solution file and paste it in the root fo

Answer 1

Sometimes, the solution file may contain more than 5 projects attached to it.

In that case, Creating the new solution and adding projects to that is cumbersome and takes more time.

You can just edit the solution file to load the projects correctly.

Steps to do

sdas 1. Open the solution file in notepad or any text editor. 2. update the path which is underlined and made bold.

Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "BloombergPaydownService", "BloombergPaydownService\BloombergPaydownService.csproj", "{17DDDD3E-CD39-48B4-BE3F-71E550FCBBFC}"

3. Save the file and open in Visual studio.