How to: Create and Configure Test Projects for Automated Tests
Visual Studio 2012 includes the following test project types:
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Unit Test Project – Can include MSTest based unit tests, third-party unit tests, ordered tests, and generic tests. For more information, see:
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Coded UI Test Project – Can include the test types listed for Unit Test Project above, and coded UI tests. For more information, see:
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Web Performance and Load Test Project – Can include Web performance tests and load tests. For more information, see:
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You can use test project created in Visual Studio 2010. For more information, see Upgrading Tests from Earlier Versions of Visual Studio. |
Requirements
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Visual Studio Ultimate, Visual Studio Premium
To create a test project by using the Add New Project dialog box
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On the File menu, point to New and then choose Project.
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In Solution Explorer, open the shortcut menu for the solution, point to Add and then choose New Project.
The Add New Project dialog box is displayed.
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Expanded a language node, for example, Visual Basic and choose Test.
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Under Templates, choose either Coded UI Test Project, Unit Test Project, or Web Performance and Load Test Project.
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(Optional) Change the name or location of the project that you are about to add.
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Choose OK.
The test project is added to your solution.
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