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Asked: May 28, 20262026-05-28T13:34:02+00:00 2026-05-28T13:34:02+00:00

The command C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe C:\PATH\TO\file.txt opens a new instance of

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The command

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe C:\PATH\TO\file.txt

opens a new instance of MS VS. I want to open files in an already opened VS, where I have my project defined and opened.

Is it possible?

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    2026-05-28T13:34:03+00:00Added an answer on May 28, 2026 at 1:34 pm

    Try using the /edit switch

    Look here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/xee0c8y7(v=vs.100).aspx

    Opens the specified files in a running instance of this application. If there are no running instances, it will start a new instance with a simplified window layout.

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