

In this example, the extension, TestPublish.vsix is uploaded. In 1: Upload extension, you can choose to upload a VSIX file directly to Visual Studio Marketplace or just add a link to your own website. Click New extension and select Visual Studio. You can change publishers by clicking on the publisher names listed on the left.

If you don't have a publisher account, you are prompted to create one at this time.Ĭhoose the publisher you want to use to upload your extension.

This option navigates you to the manage page for all your extensions. If you do not have a Microsoft account, you can create one at this point.Ĭlick Publish extensions. In the upper-right corner, click Sign in. In a web browser, go to Visual Studio Marketplace. Make sure that you have built the Release version of your extension and that it's up to date. Publish the extension to Visual Studio Marketplace On the Tools menu, make sure you see the test command. The TestPublish extension should appear in the center pane and be enabled. In the experimental instance, go to the Tools menu and click Extensions and Updates. In Visual Studio, start debugging to open an experimental instance of Visual Studio. You can double-click the VSIX to verify the installation.īefore you distribute the extension, build and test it to make sure it's installed correctly in the experimental instance of Visual Studio. Now your extension is packaged as a VSIX in the \bin\Release folder. vsixmanifest with the correct information about product name, author, and version.īuild your extension in Release mode. For more information, see Create your first extension: Hello World.
#Visual studio marketplace not working install#
For more information, see Install the Visual Studio SDK. To follow this walkthrough, you must install the Visual Studio SDK. When you add your extension to Visual Studio Marketplace, developers can use Extensions and Updates to browse for new and updated extensions.
#Visual studio marketplace not working how to#
This walkthrough shows you how to publish a Visual Studio extension to Visual Studio Marketplace.
