Introduction

We can simply set this option in two or four steps. The main purpose of setting this option is we can easily find out the code line number in both aspx page and aspx.cs page. Other important one is when we facing an error in programming it's providing the line number and error message details. So we can quickly find out the code line number.

Step 1: Before setting the line code number in Visual Studio the both pages are look like this.

ASPX PAGE
Figure 1
CS PAGE
Figure 2

Step 2: Select Tools section in visual studio editor. Select -> Tools -> Options.

Options
Figure 3

Step 3: Open the Text Editor , Text Editor -> All Languages -> General -> Click the check box Line Numbers -> Click Ok.

Click the check box Line Numbers
Figure 4

Step 4: After the step 3 just check out the both pages like aspx and aspx.cs.

Show line number
Figure 5

Line Number
Figure 6


Reference

Summary

We learned how to set the line number in Visual Studio Editor. I hope this article is useful for all .NET beginners.