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Subject:	Visual Studio 2005 error re currentsettings.vssettings
Updated:	Jan-4-2006
Rating:	Not Rated
By:	Rocky Moore - Member #: 1
Location:	Klamath Falls, Oregon USA
Website:	www.RockyMoore.com
Category:	Computers > Programming > .NET

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If you are getting an error after installing Visual Studio 2005 informing you that it cannot open the currentsettings.vssettings for writing, here is the answer:

Close all instances of VS
Run from the command line where you have find the Devenv.exe file:

Devenv.exe /resetuserdata

After the process is compelete, reboot vs and it should be fixed.

Found this tip at:

http://blogs.msdn.com/astebner/archive/2005/11/22/496098.aspx

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