Visual studio console app

A console application is a type of application that runs in a command-line interface (CLI), rather than having a graphical user interface (GUI). In Visual Studio, you can create a console application using one of the many supported programming languages, including C#, Visual Basic, and C++.

To create a new console application in Visual Studio, you can follow these steps:

Open Visual Studio and select "File" -> "New" -> "Project" from the menu bar.

In the "New Project" window, select "Console App" under the desired language category (e.g., "Visual C#").

Give your project a name and choose a location to save it.

Click the "Create" button to create your project.

Once you've created your console application, you can begin writing code to perform the desired actions. A typical console application will include a main method, which is the entry point for the application. In C#, the main method looks like this:

static void Main(string[] args)

{

    // Your code here

}

Within the main method, you can write code to read input from the user, perform calculations, and output results to the console using the Console.WriteLine() method.

For example, the following C# code prompts the user to enter their name and then outputs a personalized greeting:

static void Main(string[] args)

{

    Console.WriteLine("What is your name?");

    string name = Console.ReadLine();

    Console.WriteLine("Hello, " + name + "!");

}

When you run your console application, the output will be displayed in the command-line interface, rather than in a graphical user interface.