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Asked: May 16, 20262026-05-16T17:42:59+00:00 2026-05-16T17:42:59+00:00

Visual Studio 2008 auto-formats any block line elements such as div , h1 ,

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Visual Studio 2008 “auto-formats” any block line elements such as div, h1, etc. using a line break after the opening tag.

This has always bothered me when it comes to h1, h2 etc. I pretty much always have them on a single line. Is there any way to configure Visual Studio to keep these on one line?

I.e. this is what it does

<h1>
    This is a header</h1>

This is what I want:

<h1>This is a header</h1>
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    2026-05-16T17:43:00+00:00Added an answer on May 16, 2026 at 5:43 pm

    if you go into Tools | Options | Text Editor | HTML | Format | Tag Specific Option then you will be able to set your own settings – rather than that i don’t believe there is a simple way of controlling this

    please correct me if i am wrong

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