Creating Your First Visual Basic 2015 Project

Now that you have seen the main new features for project creation, you are ready to create your first Visual Basic project. This section shows how easily you can create a Visual Basic 2015 application. You can create a new project for the Console by following these steps:

1. Select File, New Project or click the New Project link on the Start Page to open the New Project window.

2. In the New Project window, select the Console Application project template.

Note

Until Part IV, “Data Access with ADO.NET and LINQ,” all code examples, listings, and code snippets are based on Console applications, so remember to create a Visual Basic project for the Console when testing the code.

3. Name the new project ...

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