Output path for build in visual studio 2010

Question

I need to output the project dll in program files. \"$(PROGRAMFILES)\\Microsoft...\" It is not building in program files, but in the project itself in a folder called \"$(P

Answer 1

You need to open the csproj file in a text editor and manually enter your environment variables in the OutputPath section. Visual Studio escapes the '$', '(' and ')' when you try to do this from the IDE.