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In Visual Studio, you can specify various settings for debugger behavior, including how variables are displayed, whether certain warnings are presented, how breakpoints are set, and how breaking affects running programs. You specify the debugger settings from the Tools > Options menu.
Set debugging options
- Open the Tools > Options pane and expand the All Settings > Debugging section.
 
- Open the Tools > Options dialog and expand the Debugging section.
 
Select the category of debugging options you want to configure, such as General, Output Window, Symbols, and so on.
The most common options are located in the General category. For more information, see General, Debugging, Options.
Select or clear the desired option or options. As needed, select OK to apply your changes.
You can press F1 to get Help about the options.