Visual SourceSafe Features

• Saves Time
  Files can be checked out up to 10 times faster using RAS, and up to twice as fast over a LAN.
• Year 2000 Compatible
  Year 2000 date formats are now supported in all reports and dialog boxes.
• Easier Administration
  Visual SourceSafe has a new Graphical Archiving Wizard making it easy to safely back up infrequently used files.
• Enhanced Web Site Management
  Visual SourceSafe now includes site maps, internal and external link checking and Web site deployment.
• Project Promotion Labeling
  Project Promotion Labeling can be used to designate changes in project status.
• File Sharing Across Teams
  Visual SourceSafe reconciles file changes and prevents accidental code overwriting using Check Out file locking, Visual Merge, and Difference Reporting. Visual SourceSafe enables easy recreation of prior versions.
• Web Site Management
  Visual SourceSafe offers easy management of Web content and HTML with site maps, hyperlink checking and direct deployment to the Web.
• Integrated with MS Tools & Third Party Products
  Visual SourceSafe directly integrates with Microsoft development tools such as Visual Basic, Visual C++, Visual FoxPro, Visual InterDev, Visual J++, Access, FrontPage, Microsoft Office Developer Edition, and many third-party products.
• Supports All Types of Documents
  Programmers and non-programmers can use Visual SourceSafe to manage the content change process. Visual SourceSafe offers a secure repository for Web content, source code, and corporate documents.
• Familiar Interface
  Visual SourceSafe user interface has the familiar look and functionality of Windows® Explorer, making it easy to learn and use.

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