Visual Studio

Last Updated: 2/22/2024

Compare files in Visual Studio

Option 1 (Latest)

  • In Visual Studio, Open Solution Explorer
  • Select files that you want to compare
  • Right click > Compare Selected

Option 2

  • From Visual Studio Menu > View > Other Window > Command Window
  • Enter
Tools.DiffFiles file1.cs file2.cs

Option 2

  • From the Visual Studio Developer Command Prompt
devenv.exe /diff file1.cs file2.cs