Enable or Disable All Breakpoints

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Menu:  Debug -> Disable All Breakpoints; Debug -> Enable All Breakpoints
Command:  Debug.DisableAllBreakpoints; Debug.EnableAllBreakpoints
Versions:  2008,2010
Published:  4/27/2010
Code:  vstipDebug0018

 

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Okay, so you have a scenario where you have a lot of Breakpoints:

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And you want to disable all your Breakpoints everywhere in the current project.  What do you do?

 

You can go to Debug -> Disable All Breakpoints:

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Or, in the Breakpoints Window, you can click the Enable or disable Breakpoints button:

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The result, in all cases, is the same.  It disables all Breakpoints in the current project:

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To enable them again just go to Debug -> Enable All Breakpoints on the Menu Bar:

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Or click the Enable or Disable Breakpoints button in the Breakpoints Window again:

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