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Step 4: From the NuGet Package, install the Entity Framework 6 in your solution. Step 3: Now as you can see in your Solution Explorer, your project is empty. Step 2: Select the Web option in the left pane and create the Empty MVC 5 project. Ensure that your Visual Studio 2012 is updated. Step 1: Open Visual Studio 2012 (Updated). So let us have an example to create and MVC 5 project in Visual Studio 2012 using the following procedure: As I said earlier, there is an empty MVC 5 project available to create the ASP.NET Web Application. You can now use scaffolding for the controllers and views. The latest MVC 5 template is now available to develop the ASP.NET Web Application in Visual Studio 2012.

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When you upgrade your Visual Studio, there are various templates installed to develop the application as in the following: The Visual Studio (that is not updated) has the project templates, such as MVC 4 to develop the ASP.NET Web Application. You can see the MVC 5 developed web application is using the Bootstrap theme in the following screenshot: Generally, the Bootstrap theme is available in Visual Studio 2013 to present the ASP.NET Web Application developed for MVC 5. It provides a sleek and intuitive framework for rapid and smooth web development. The Bootstrap theme is to be used by ASP.NET MVC 5 and now you can also use this by updating the Web Tools of Visual Studio. Let's have a look at these sections in brief. So, let's have a look at those features that are useful for the web developers of Visual Studio 2012 and Visual Studio 2012 Express by the following sections: Step 7: In the FINISH tab, your selections will be installed successfully. Step 6: In the INSTALL and CONFIGURE tab you can see that your installation is in progress. Select the options to install and click on 'I Accept'. Step 5: In the next wizard, you can see the various options to install. Step 4: Click on 'Install' to install the Visual Studio 2012 for the Web with the latest ASP.NET Framework and Web Developer Tools. It will download the Web Platform Installer. Step 3: Now download the ASP.NET Web Tools 2013.1 for Visual Studio 2012.

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It will update the Visual Studio 2012 but make sure you close Visual Studio 2012 for updating. Step 2: In the left pane, find the Product Updates option and click on 'Update' of the notification as shown below: Step 1: Open Extensions and Update in Visual Studio 2012. The following is the way to download and update the Visual Studio 2012. You just upgrade your Visual Studio 2012 and see the changes in it after restarting the IDE. The same will apply to the Web API2 and Entity Framework 6.

You do not need to use it by Visual Studio 2013. You need to add Controllers, Models and Views and add new scaffolded items in Visual Studio 2012.

The MVC 5 project is empty by default in the Visual Studio 2012. You can now create an ASP.NET Web Application using MVC 5. There are various types of enhancements that have taken place in your Visual Studio 2012. Now, you can get the benefits, such as ASP.NET MVC 5, Web API 2, Entity Framework and so on by upgrading your Visual Studio 2012. As you know, Microsoft has revealed that the last update for Visual Studio 2012 is on July 2013 and now Microsoft has revealed the ASP.NET and Web Tools 2013.1 for the Visual Studio 2012. The changes are an enhancement of the previous product, in other words Visual Studio 2012. Microsoft is continually improving its products.

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