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I believe existenz2 is right.<br />
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If you are wanting a default xml file to be in the bin when you run your program, you code your program to create the file if it does not exist.<br />
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What are you trying to do with the xml that it can not be part of your project list?
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I believe existenz2 is right.

If you are wanting a default xml file to be in the bin when you run your program, you code your program to create the file if it does not exist.

What are you trying to do with the xml that it can not be part of your project list?

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so then I probably should do a app.config file then<br />

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so then I probably should do a app.config file then


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If it is a config file you definatly need to add it to the solution! Saves you lots of time and you don't want to loose the config file when the project/solution gets moved around in you company servers!
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If it is a config file you definatly need to add it to the solution! Saves you lots of time and you don't want to loose the config file when the project/solution gets moved around in you company servers!

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yes if what the file is for is to set application properties and settings that is the preferred file
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yes if what the file is for is to set application properties and settings that is the preferred file

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Thank you! I think I will just go ahead and add the xml file into the project instead. 
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Thank you! I think I will just go ahead and add the xml file into the project instead.

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Is there a way to add a XML file to your project but not have it listed in the project. (not do file/add new item/xml <br />
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What I need is to just have a XML file show up in the bin with the exe after the project is built.<br />
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I hope this make sense<br />
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Is there a way to add a XML file to your project but not have it listed in the project. (not do file/add new item/xml 

What I need is to just have a XML file show up in the bin with the exe after the project is built.

I hope this make sense



Need help with adding XML file to project

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