Save File As dialog problem in Visual Studio 2008

Question

I am programming via Visual Studio 2008. I change my html page and save it using Ctrl + S and then hit Ctrl+F5 on the browser to test it. My problem is when I save my file i

Answer 1

Using VS 2008 Express SP1 under Vista I had the same problem. I was running IE9 and it's debugger. Closing IE9 debugger allowed the save. This typically did not happen.

Answer 2

I had the same problem My C# projects were all under XPsp3 I installed Win7, then Vis Studio 8 SP1 and the rest of my development tools. Opened up my C# projects and got the Save As problem. , try this, it worked for me.

Make sure you are running Visual Studio as an Adminstrator. To do this, create a Desktop Short cut for Visual Studio 2008. Right click on it, and select Properties. Then select the Compatibility tab. At the bottom under Priviledge Level, make sure Run the program as an adminstrator is checked. Select the OK button. Start Vis Studio again

Also, try this

1) Open the Visual Studio command prompt 2) Then run the following : devenv /ResetSettings.