Dotnet manual source code analysis

Introduction

Quick steps on getting setup to perform manual source code analysis of dotnet apps.

Visual Studio Setup

Download MS Visual Studio 2017 from https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/

Run setup and at least select the following components to install

  • .Net desktop development
  • ASP.net web development
  • Optional: .Net framework 4-4.6, asp.net mvc 4, .NET framework 4.6.2-4.7

Source code

Visual studio has git support included.

Enter the repo details into the ‘solutions explorer’ and clone.

References

Editor tips https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/editor/editingevolved