Refresh button in Visual Studio Solution Explorer not working

Question

Just got Visual Studio Express 2012 for Windows Desktop and finding myself overly annoyed that the Solution Explorer doesn\'t accurately reflect the state of my project. I k

Answer 1

There is a refresh icon option in the top row of solution explorer.

Answer 2

There's a "show all files" button in the top row of Solution Explorer. Click that and you should see your missing files/folders. Right click and choose "Include in Project".

Answer 3

Choose the project where you deleted the file and than click on show all files

Now you will get excluded/Removed files

Right Click > include in project.