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Override merge and compare tools
- Got to Tools | Options | Source Control | Visual Studio Team Foundation Server
click on the Configure User Tools:
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- You can add separate overrides for 'Compare' and 'Merge' operations. Click on Add and select the operation you want to override. You'd need to type the path to the tool you use, and the exact arguments your tool expects. For example to use BeyondCompare, add the following Arguments " %1 %2 /title1=%6 /title2=%7":
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- To Merge with BeyondCompare use the Arguments "%1 %2 %3 %4 /title1=%6 /title2=%7 /title3=%8 /title4=%9