When operating VS2013, don’t you still want to set tabs to be displayed on the left? Today, the editor will share the steps for displaying the settings tab on the left side of VS2013. If you are in need, please learn with the editor.

Open VS2013, select the menu "Tools" - "Extensions and Updates (U)"

Select "Online" on the left side of the pop-up window, and then enter "Productivity Power" in the search input box in the upper right corner. The search is in progress, waiting for the search results.

The search results are as shown in the figure. The first item is "Productivity Power Tools 2013". Click it and a "Download button" will appear on the selected item. Click download and wait again.

After the download is successful, the installation window will pop up, click Install. It will be installed successfully in just a few moments.

After successful installation, there will be a prompt "Microsoft VVisuaol Studio must be restarted for changes to take effect" at the bottom of the "Extensions and Updates" window. Click Restart Now on the right side of the prompt. Visual Studio 2013 will restart.

After Visual Studio 2013 restarts, we can set up the installed tools. Select "Tools" - "Options" from the top menu. In the pop-up options window, the "Productivity Power Tools 2013" setting items are displayed on the left.

Expand the setting item to "Custom Document Well". The specific settings of this item are displayed on the right side. Pull down the list after "Place tabs on the" and select Left. Click the OK button.

The Home tab is no longer at the top, but appears on the left.

If you want to uninstall it, still select "Tools" - "Extensions and Updates" from the top menu, select "Installed" - "Tools" on the left in the pop-up window, and select "Productivity Power Tools 2013" on the right ” to perform the corresponding operations provided.

The above is the operation method of the VS2013 settings tab displayed on the left that the editor has shared with you. Let’s learn together. I believe it can help some new users.