The reason that I’m picking this project is that I didn’t focus so much on performance as it was just built for fun and to see what I could do with Silverlight. I’m going to take my hobby Silverlight project that I created a month or so ago. Now that we have verified you are on the most current release let’s load up a Silverlight Application. You should see SP1Rel under Visual Studio 2010 as shown below.

Many higher-level profilers are added to Visual Studio 2010 SP1 so that you can better determine which parts of the application consume time.Īfter you finish installing VS2010 SP1 make sure it took by going to Help –> About. A traditional code profiler cannot tune the rendering performance for Silverlight applications. Visual Studio 2010 SP1 enables you to tune the Silverlight application performance by profiling the code. Performance Wizard for Silverlight – taken from VS2010 SP1 KB. Let’s take a look at what the official documentation says about it: Now that the dust has settled and everyone has downloaded and installed Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 its time to talk about a new feature included that will help Silverlight Developers profile their applications. Profiling Silverlight Applications after installing Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1

Visual studio 2010 service pack 1