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Visual Studio .NET 2003 on Windows 7 hangs on search

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Mar 15, 20265039 views
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So I have Visual Studio 2003 running on Windows 7 - yeah I am aware it isn't officially supported - and no, unfortunately I can't change that situation :-( For the most part it works OK but I have a specific problem, that I can't figure out. The application hangs if you do a project wide search (Ct…

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Fix for: Visual Studio .NET 2003 on Windows 7 hangs on search

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I got the answer on Stack Overflow where I had cross posted this question - You can get the search to work by disabling the Aero functionality. I wrote a blog post on all the tweaks I had to do on Windows 7 to get VS.NET 2003 to work.

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