How do I install the NUnit plugin in Visual Studio 2013 Express?

Question

I am not able to run the unit tests in Visual Studio 2013 like I used to be able to run it from the Visual Studio window itself in Visual Studio 2010. I

Answer 1

Unfortunately this is not possible. The Express SKUs of Visual Studio do not support plugins / extensions.

Answer 2

Try to use NUnit TestAdapter including NUnit. You will find it searching for NUnit in the Manage NuGet Packages window.

I have tested it, and it works fine.

Answer 3

A workaround is in blog post How to invoke NUnit from Visual studio express and execute automation tests.