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# PowerToy ModuleTemplate
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# Introduction
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This project is used to generate the Visual Studio PowerToys Module Template
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# Instruction
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In Visual Studio from the menu Project->Export Template... generate the template.
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Set the name `PowerToys Module`, add a description `A project for creating a PowerToys module` and an icon.
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Open the resulting .zip file in `%USERNAME%\Documents\Visual Studio 2022\Templates\ProjectTemplates` if using VS 2022, or `%USERNAME%\Documents\Visual Studio 18\Templates\ProjectTemplates` for VS 2026.
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and edit `MyTemplate.vstemplate` to make the necessary changes, the resulting template should look like this:
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```xml
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<VSTemplate Version="3.0.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vstemplate/2005" Type="Project">
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<TemplateData>
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<Name>PowerToys Module</Name>
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<Description>A project for creating a PowerToys module</Description>
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<ProjectType>VC</ProjectType>
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<ProjectSubType>
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</ProjectSubType>
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<LanguageTag>C++</LanguageTag>
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<PlatformTag>windows</PlatformTag>
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<ProjectTypeTag>extension</ProjectTypeTag>
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<SortOrder>1000</SortOrder>
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<CreateNewFolder>true</CreateNewFolder>
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<DefaultName>PowerToy</DefaultName>
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<ProvideDefaultName>true</ProvideDefaultName>
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<LocationField>Enabled</LocationField>
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<EnableLocationBrowseButton>true</EnableLocationBrowseButton>
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<Icon>__TemplateIcon.ico</Icon>
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</TemplateData>
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<TemplateContent>
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<Project TargetFileName="$projectname$.vcxproj" File="ModuleTemplate.vcxproj" ReplaceParameters="true">
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<ProjectItem ReplaceParameters="false" TargetFileName="$projectname$.vcxproj.filters">ModuleTemplate.vcxproj.filters</ProjectItem>
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<ProjectItem ReplaceParameters="true" TargetFileName="dllmain.cpp">dllmain.cpp</ProjectItem>
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<ProjectItem ReplaceParameters="false" TargetFileName="pch.cpp">pch.cpp</ProjectItem>
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<ProjectItem ReplaceParameters="false" TargetFileName="trace.cpp">trace.cpp</ProjectItem>
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<ProjectItem ReplaceParameters="false" TargetFileName="pch.h">pch.h</ProjectItem>
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<ProjectItem ReplaceParameters="false" TargetFileName="resource.h">resource.h</ProjectItem>
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<ProjectItem ReplaceParameters="false" TargetFileName="trace.h">trace.h</ProjectItem>
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<ProjectItem ReplaceParameters="true" TargetFileName="$projectname$.rc">ModuleTemplate.rc</ProjectItem>
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</Project>
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</TemplateContent>
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</VSTemplate>
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``` |