Microsoft KB Archive/141438

= PRB: The Profiler Isn't Enabled =

Article ID: 141438

Article Last Modified on 7/30/2001

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visual C++ 4.0 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q141438



The information in this article is included in the documentation starting with Visual C++ 5.0. Look there for future revisions.



SYMPTOMS
The Profile option on the Tools menu in the Developer Studio is disabled.



CAUSE
The profiler is not installed. By default, the setup for Visual C++ 4.0 does not install the profiler.



RESOLUTION
Perform a custom installation, and be sure to select Profiler under the Tools category.



STATUS
This behavior is by design.



MORE INFORMATION
The Profile option on the Tools menu may also be disabled if profiling has not been enabled for the project. Profiling can be enabled under build settings. This option is found only in the General category on the Link tab. The command-line equivalent is:

PROFILE

