#Microsoft team foundation server licensing how to
#Microsoft team foundation server licensing update

#Microsoft team foundation server licensing how to

The following link explains how to enable these features.

You wonвЂ™t see the Request Feedback link until you configure email and not all of the features on Team Web Access are available until set the appropriate permissions. Some of the new features in TFS 2012 require some additional configuration. Use the wizard to upgrade team projects in TFS 2012 вЂЌWhy are not all of the new features in my TFS 2012 Team Project available? Here is a good post describing the options. Even if you have made some customizations, there are some more involved options for upgrading. If you havenвЂ™t made any customizations or limited customizations to your TFS 2010 Team Projects, there is a built in tool for upgrading your team project. Set Personal or Team Alerts in TFS 2012 вЂЌCan I upgrade my TFS 2010 Team Projects to include the TFS 2012 Features such as Review, Feedback, and Planning tools? If you need to manage alerts in TFS 2010, I would recommend still using VS 2010 with the TFS Power Tools. The TFS 2012 Power Tools have not been released yet but the beta tools did not include the Alerts Explorer. If you are using TFS 2010, the Alerts Explorer has been a part of the TFS Power Tools through Visual Studio. See the link below how to create Personal and Team Alerts. Also, TFS 2012 now includes creating and managing Team Alerts.

Compatibility between Team Foundation Clients and Team Foundation Server вЂЌWhere is the Alerts Explorer in Visual Studio 2012?ДЄlerts in TFS 2012 are managed through Team Web Access.

#Microsoft team foundation server licensing update

The update and full compatibility matrix can be found here. Connecting previous versions of Visual Studio to TFS 2012 require a GDR Update. Yes, you can use Visual Studio 2012 to connect to TFS 2010 and you can use Visual Studio 2010 to connect to TFS 2012. вЂЌ MSDN Subscribers вЂЌ Express Editions, Stand-Alone installers, and Trial Downloads вЂЌCan I connect Visual Studio 2012 to TFS 2010? If you are not a subscriber, you can download the Visual Studio Express or trial editions of the MSDN editions. Both of these have been available since 8/15. If you are a MSDN subscriber, you can download it right now.

Where and when can I download Visual Studio 2012 and Team Foundation Server 2012? I plan on doing additional posts as I receive more questions. I have compiled a list of the most common questions I have received. Visual Studio 2012 has just been released to the web. It is an exciting time to be doing development using Microsoft Tools.