How to change the Application Name using LightSwitch Visual Studio 2012
This article describes how to change the Application Name in LightSwitch using Visual Studio 2012.
Step 1
Open the Solution Explorer.
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Step 2
In the Solution Explorer, right-click on the property node and choose the "Open" option.
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Step 3
The Application Designer appears.
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Step 4
In the Application Designer, select "General Properties".
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Step 5
In the Application Name field, enter the new name for the application.
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Step 6
When we run the application we see the application with a new name as shown:
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In this article we saw how the name changes from Application 5 to Display Name.