Install NuGet packages in Visual Studio Code

Install NuGet packages by using the NuGet Gallery extension.
Prerequisites
Set Visual Studio Code as the default external code editor. See Set the default code editor.
  1. To install NuGet packages in Visual Studio Code
  2. From the main toolbar, select
    Open .NET Solution
    .
    The default external code editor opens.
    TIP: Rockwell Automation recommends using Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 or Microsoft Visual Studio Code as the default code editor. Some development assistance features may not be available when using a different code editor.
  3. In Visual Studio Code, install the NuGet Gallery extension NuGet Gallery - Visual Studio Marketplace.
  4. In NuGet Gallery, install the necessary NuGet packages.
  5. Save the
    CSPROJ
    file.
  6. Compile the project.
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