>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>I want to clean up a lot of my pages (basically remove old commented code). But before I do I want to save these pages into one .CS file (as a backup) so that if I need to I can go back to lookup old code.
>>>
>>>But I know that the compiler will "complain" about many "wrong" things in this .CS file. Is there a way to exclude this page from the compiler?
>>>
>>>TIA.
>>>
>>>UPDATE. I found that setting Build Action property to None does what I am looking for.
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>>You can also just exclude files from the project (right click a file - pick Exclude from Project). The files will still be visible in the project tree but they will not be part of the build process at all.
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>I did try that (before using Build Action) but for some reason the files I excluded would not be visible in the Project. I will try again to see if maybe I missed something. Thank you.

Up at the top of the Solution Explorer you'll need to select the button to Show All Files.