Paste XML as C# Classes in VS 2012

How to convert the XML into the C# Classes in Visual Studio 2012.

In the Visual Studio 2012 IDE, a new feature is introduce to convert XML document into C# classes as a Serializable type.

In the .NET framework 4.5 there is another Paste Special option is exists in the Edit menu which enables you to copy the XML as C# Classes.



Copy the XML  you want to create a class/classes for, place the cursor in a class file on the location you want the code to be added and select the following menu items:

• Edit.
• Paste Special.
• Paste XML as Classes.

And you're done.

Suppose you have following XML File. 


And when you paste the above XML using Paste XML as classes. It will looks like that.