TFS Walkthrough Series: Part 1 - Connecting to Team Foundation Server

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  1. Open Microsoft Visual Studio 2008

  2. In Visual Studio 2008, click the menu: Tools / Connect to Team Foundation Server

  3. In the "Connect to Team Foundation Server" dialog, click the button: Servers…

    Figure 3 - Connecting to a Team Foundation Server

  4. In the "Add/Remove Team Foundation Server" dialog, click the button: Add…

    Figure 4 - Managing the list of Team Foundation Servers

  5. In the "Add Team Foundation Server" dialog, enter the server name and click the button: OK

    Figure 5 - Adding a Team Foundation Server

  6. In the "Add/Remove Team Foundation Server" dialog, click the button: Close

  7. In the "Connect to Team Foundation Server" dialog, check each of the projects you wish to view and click: OK

  8. The "Team Explorer" tool pane should open for you to browse the Team Project.