Solution User Options
General Information
| Title | SUO File Extension |
| Extension | .v11.suo |
| Full Form | Solution User Options |
| File Type | User Settings File |
| Developer | Microsoft |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store settings |
| Additional Functions | Track user customizations |
| Features | Binary format, User-specific |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Not applicable |
| Supports Layers | No |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | Indirectly |
Use Cases
| Software Development | Yes |
| Project Configuration | Yes |
| User Preferences | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low risk |
| Best Practices | Version control, Ignore in commits |
Historical/Version Information
| Introduced with | Visual Studio 2012 |
| Superseded by | .vs folder (VS 2015+) |
Associated Types
| Related Extensions | .sln, .csproj, .vbproj |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Visual Studio 2012 |
Paid, Free Community | Windows |
| Visual Studio 2013 |
Paid, Free Community | Windows |