Before running your program, you need to build it, which means compiling the source code into an executable file. In Visual Studio, go to the top menu and click on Build > Build Solution or press Ctrl ...

With just a bit of cobbling together, you can have a networked instance of Visual Studio Code up on your LAN.

When developers create a Windows program using Microsoft Visual Studio 2015, there are specific dynamic link libraries (DLLs) that their programs are linked to work correctly.