Managing Project Configurations

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When a C or C++ project is created, it has a Debug configuration and a Release configuration. You can modify configuration properties and add configurations. And you can select the active configuration, which is used when you build or run your project.

To manage project configurations:

  1. Right-click the main node of the project and choose Properties.
  2. In the Project Properties dialog box, click Manage Configurations.

To add a configuration:

  1. In the Configurations dialog box, select an existing configuration and click Copy.
  2. Click Rename.
  3. In the Rename dialog box, type the name of the new configuration and click OK.
  4. Set the properties of the new configuration.

To set the active configuration:

See also
Setting C and C++ Compiler Options
Setting C and C++ Linker Options
Setting Project Properties

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