TIP: Lazy Code Snippets in Visual Studio

You’ve probably discovered code snippets and you may even know you can create your own code snippets. But, Susan has a confession to make – she’s lazy. According to her, she usually can't be bothered to define the xml to create her own snippets. That's why she loves using the Toolbox! You can just drag code from the code editor into the Toolbox. Then the next time you need it, just drag it back to the code editor!

Check out how she does it in the video below:

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