Where is the connection string located?

Where is the connection string in Visual Studio?

In Solution Explorer, double-click the My Project icon (Visual Basic) or Properties icon (C#) to open the Project Designer. Select the Settings tab. Enter a Name for the connection string. Refer to this name when accessing the connection string in code.

How do I find my connection string?

Right-click on your connection and select "Properties". You will get the Properties window for your connection. Find the "Connection String" property and select the "connection string". So now your connection string is in your hands; you can use it anywhere you want.

Where is connection string information stored?

Connection strings in configuration files are typically stored inside the <connectionStrings> element in the app. config for a Windows application, or the web.

Where is connection string in app config?

Connection strings can be stored as key/value pairs in the connectionStrings section of the configuration element of an application configuration file.