How to add PNG resource in Visual Studio 2010?

Question

I have a PNG (i.e. a compressed image) that I\'d like to include in my assembly (i.e. application).

How to do it?

Additional information:

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Answer 1

The only way I could make this work, is by removing the file extension from the PNGs. That way Visual Studio doesn't recognize the files as images, and leaves them untouched.

Answer 2

1. Go to the project menu -> properties.
2. Select the resources tab
3. Make sure Images is selected first.
4. Click the arrow beside 'add resource'
5. New Image (Select from Image File Types)
6. Find the PNG