{"id":1551,"date":"2014-02-06T14:27:51","date_gmt":"2014-02-06T14:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/bharry\/2014\/02\/06\/application-insights-visual-studio-add-in-preview\/"},"modified":"2024-03-27T12:22:41","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T19:22:41","slug":"application-insights-visual-studio-add-in-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/application-insights-visual-studio-add-in-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Application Insights Visual Studio Add-in preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the fall, we introduced a preview of a new <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/bharry\/archive\/2013\/11\/15\/application-insights-invitation.aspx\">VS Online service called \u201cApplication Insights\u201d<\/a> that enables you to instrument your app to ensure that it is available, performing and successful.\u00a0 It combines APM capabilities with usage analysis, aimed at developers to help them create the best possible apps.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, we released a preview of a new Visual Studio add-in that makes getting started with Application Insights so easy that everyone should do it without even thinking about it.\u00a0 Install the add-in below and get started right away.\u00a0 The add-in will automatically by-pass the invitation code process necessary to get started with App Insights the first time you connect an app.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"68\"><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/05\/8004.clip_image002_thumb_6C13FF85.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15759\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/05\/8004.clip_image002_thumb_6C13FF85.gif\" alt=\"Image 8004 clip image002 thumb 6C13FF85\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" srcset=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/05\/8004.clip_image002_thumb_6C13FF85.gif 40w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/05\/8004.clip_image002_thumb_6C13FF85-24x24.gif 24w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"711\"><a href=\"http:\/\/visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com\/82367b81-3f97-4de1-bbf1-eaf52ddc635a\">Download Application Insights Tools for Visual Studio<\/a>\nPreview Release, VSIX for Visual Studio 2013\nExpress for Web, Express for Windows, Professional, Premium and Ultimate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/02\/3581.clip_image001_thumb_772497BB.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15798\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/02\/3581.clip_image001_thumb_772497BB.jpg\" alt=\"Image 3581 clip image001 thumb 772497BB\" width=\"804\" height=\"527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/02\/3581.clip_image001_thumb_772497BB.jpg 804w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/02\/3581.clip_image001_thumb_772497BB-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/02\/3581.clip_image001_thumb_772497BB-768x503.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To get started with a new project, simply create a Web project. In the New Project dialog, make sure that <strong>Add Application Insights to Project<\/strong> is checked.<\/p>\n<p>To get started with an existing project, right-click on a Web project in <strong>Solution Explorer<\/strong> and choose <strong>Add Application Insights Telemetry to Project<\/strong>.\nThat&#8217;s it! Then run your Web application locally (or deploy your application), and after 10-15 minutes, telemetry data will automatically start appearing in the Application Insights Portal in the Usage tab.<\/p>\n<p>Additional project types are supported.<\/p>\n<p>Brian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the fall, we introduced a preview of a new VS Online service called \u201cApplication Insights\u201d that enables you to instrument your app to ensure that it is available, performing and successful.\u00a0 It combines APM capabilities with usage analysis, aimed at developers to help them create the best possible apps. 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