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Create a console app

Create a console app

- [Instructor] I'm ready to create the console application. First, I have a couple of comments about some changes I've made from the previous video. I've rearranged the windows, mostly so that the PowerShell window is wide enough to see the commands. Also in PowerShell, I've changed the directory to the correct one. I'm in the StartHere folder, the same folder that we see in the File Explorer. I also want to point out that I have a customized PowerShell prompt. The most noticeable customization being is that it shows the word main. That indicates the GitHub branch that is currently checked out in the repository. To be clear, none of this prompt eye candy matters. The commands will work the same on both our computers. This is the command that we'll use to create the application. I start with the word dotnet that indicates that I'm going to issue some dotnet commands. Then I use the new keyword that specifies that I want to create a project from a template. The template in this case is…

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