Microsoft KB Archive/945129

= Visual Studio 2005 may crash or hang when you expand a node in the Solution Explorer if the solution contains Test Project types =

Article ID: 945129

Article Last Modified on 11/13/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite
 * Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System Test Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation

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Source: Microsoft Support



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Action
You attempt to expand a node within the Visual Studio 2005 Solution Explorer, which contains mutiple Test Projects in the solution.



Result
Visual Studio 2005 crashes or hangs requiring the process to be shutdown.



Cause
This is due to a bug in Visual Studio 2005.



Resolution
Install Service Pack 1 for Visual Studio 2005.

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