G.1 Step 1 - Create a new project

On the Menu bar, select: File->New->Project..

In the Project types: frame select Visual C++ -> Win32

In the Templates: frame then select Win32 Console Application

  • Give the project name and a solution
  • Accept the default settings from the wizard.

A <project name>.cpp file will be generated

<project name>.cpp
// Test.cpp : Defines the entry point for the console application.
//

#include "stdafx.h"

int _tmain (int argc, _TCHAR *argv[])
{
    return 0;
}