Tip for Offline Editing of Projects under TFS Source Control

Dave Donaldson's Blog - TFS Offline Pending Changes in Visual Studio

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After some quick searching for how to handle offline changes in TFS, I quickly found this post that shows how to use the TFS Power Tool to do what I need. But I don't want to have to memorize yet another set of command-line parameters to do something that I should be able to do within Visual Studio. So allow me to make your life a *little* bit easier:

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Dave provides a great real world walk through in dealing with offline editing of projects/files under TFS source control, via the TFS Power Tool.

If you're using TFS for source control and are working in a partially connected environment (like on a notebook, at home via a VPN, etc), then take a few minutes and check out this post...

Dave makes it look so simple. ;)

(via FrazzledDad - More Regarding Offline Work With TFS)

 

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