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The operation could not be completed devenv /setup


I am troubleshooting why my xaf xafml files open in xml instead of the designer and looking at the help here

Here is my console output of me trying to run devenv /setup

C:\>cd c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE

c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE>devenv /setup

Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 Version 15.0.27703.2000.
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The operation could not be completed

Solution

  • I have solved the issue by running the console as Administrator.