Microsoft® .NET Kick Start

Creating Console Applications

As a first step, you can create a simple console application using Visual C#. Because this is your first application, you need to create a blank solution (shown in Figure 5.4) and give it a name (in this case, call it Chapter-5).

Figure 5.4. Creating a blank Visual Studio .NET solution.

Now that a blank solution is added, right-click the solution and select Add, New Project. Because you are creating a console application in Visual C#, select Visual C# Projects, Console Application (shown in Figure 5.5). You can use the predefined name ConsoleApplication1.

Figure 5.5. Creating a Visual C# console application project. ...