How to Integrate Visual Paradigm with Visual Studio? (Installation Guide)

Visual Paradigm enables you to integrate the visual modeling environment with Visual Studio, providing full software development life cycle support. By designing your software system in Visual Paradigm, you can generate programming source code from class diagram to an Visual Studio project. Also, you can reverse engineer your source code into class models in Visual Paradigm.

Visual Studio integration overview

Installation

First of all, please make sure you have Visual Studio 2008 or above installed. To install Visual Studio Integration from Visual Paradigm:

1. In Visual Paradigm, select Window > Integration > IDE Integration... from the toolbar.
2. Select Visual Studio Integration. You can run Visual Paradigm in multiple IDEs. In other words, if you need you can select multiple IDEs here. Click Next.

   Select Visual Studio Integration

3. Select the version of Visual Studio to integrate with. Click Next to start copying files to your IDE.

   Version of Visual Studio

Uninstallation

To remove the installation with an integrated IDE, perform an uninstallation.

1. In Visual Paradigm, select Window > Integration > IDE Integration... from the toolbar.
2. Select the radio button Uninstall.
3. Select Visual Studio Integration.
   

   Select Visual Studio integration for uninstallation

4. Click Next.
5. Click Next for file removal.

Related Resources

The following resources may help you to learn more about the topic discussed in this page.

• Tutorial - Generate C# source from UML class diagram in Visual Studio
• New to Visual Paradigm? We have a lot of UML tutorials written to help you get started with Visual Paradigm
• Visual Paradigm on YouTube
• Visual Paradigm Know-How - Tips and tricks, Q&A, solutions to users' problems
• Contact us if you need any help or have any suggestion