Moving to VS2010 felt like a step backwards in some respects as it doesn’t implement many of the great productivity enhancements that the Power Commands for Visual Studio 2008 offered.

The good news is that the PowerCommands for Visual Studio 2010 are are now available here.

One thing to note is that after installing the Visual Studio extension, you will probably need to enable it for administrators.

To do this,

• Go to Tools > Options > Environment - Extension Manager and check ‘Load per user extensions when running as administrator.’
• Restart Visual Studio

Be sure to check out the Gallery for other useful extensions:

If you’re using VS2010 Beta 2, the team would really appreciate your feedback. Take a few minutes to go through their survey and help make the final product what you want it to be!