In Scott Nonnenberg’s blog post on how to write debugger visualizers that he wrote  after the March preview of VS2005 was released, he mentioned that the location where you need to place the resulting dll would change in the future releases. That time has come (I noticed today when I tried to use one of my custom visualizers).

Previously you put those files inside Visual Studio’s install directory. Now they go here:

My Documents\Visual Studio\Visualizers

And now back to our regularly scheduled program…(pun intended)

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