Visual Studio : can't find “resource file” in list of items to add to project

Question

I\'m on VS Community 2017 RC. I\'d like to add a resource file (.resx) to my project but this item type is not listed in the items

Have I missed something ? Do I nee

Answer 1

Some Visual Studio 2017 and 2019 workloads apparently don't include this feature, notably the ASP.NET workload. The solution, as detailed here, is to run the Visual Studio Installer and add the desktop development workload.