
– Menu: Visual Studio Tools / Generate Project Files (not sure what it does, but why not. – New Menu item appears: Visual Studio Tools – Import “Visual Studio 2013 Tools.unitypackage” (right click in Project window, Import Package / Visual Studio 2013 Tools” – You need to restart unity for it to show up in the Import Package list


– Standard Packages folder is usually somewhere like “C:\Program Files (x86)\Unity4\Editor\Standard Packages\” (It contains the other unity standard packages also) – Then copy “Visual Studio 2013 Tools.unitypackage” from “C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Unity\2013\” into your Unity Standard packages folder (so that its easy to import) – Download (I took 2013 version: (or check ) VS TOOLS FOR UNITY ( previously UnityVs, so you can use Debugging and maybe there are other benefits also?) – Yay it works! (and even clicking error codes in console takes you to the correct line) – Find Visual Studio Community exe, default location is at: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 12.0\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe – External script editor, click “browse.” from the dropdown – Go to Edit / Preferences / External Tools
#Visual studio tools for unity community install
– ** You dont need to do these next steps if you will install VS Tools also ** – Color scheme: Dark (well anything works) With Visual Studio Tools for Unity, you can use the. – Create visual studio online account (optional, but could be useful later, more info:, free for 5 users) Lynda - Visual Studio for Unity Developers The Unity editor is great for putting your game world together, but you can't write your code in it. – Download: h ttp://– Install (you can leave out those extras) Installing Visual Studio Community 2013 (FREE!)

Some notes what it took to make it work (was pretty easy) “Visual Studio Community 2013 A Full-Featured IDE – FREE” ( link)
