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    Visual Studio 2017 Test Explorer never finishes finding tests

    fixed in: visual studio 2017 version 15.6windows 10.0visual studio 2017 version 15.5debuggertesting-toolsdiagnostics

    avatar image Shane France reported Dec 13, 2017 at 12:11 AM

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