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Just spent an unreasonable amount of time getting remote debugging working with Sharepoint 2010 Sandbox *AND* Full-Trust solutions. It took quite a bit of work for me to understand and troubleshoot, so thought I would write it down: a. for my own future reference b. so others don’t have to go through the same heartache The general approach for sandbox and full trust solutions is the same, but they do differ in a few details. A post by tlhost on the Microsoft Forums titled A SharePoint server is not installed on this computer got me 90% of the way there, this is just filling in the gaps that tripped me up. And a BIG THANK YOU to Pav – he helped a ton Export Nodes from Sharepoint Machine Registry Remote to the Sharepoint machine, run regedit and export [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Shared Tools\Web Server Extensions\14.0] On your development machine, run regedit and import the nodes. Create Sharepoint project You will now be able to create a Sharepoint Proj...

You can install SharePoint 2010 on your Windows 7 computer. In my attempt to install SharePoint 2010 on my laptop computer for development reasons, I ran into quite a few issues.  But I was determined. But guess what…  I was able to resolve it. The Problems! When installing SharePoint 2010 on Windows 7, even if you install all of its prerequisites that it says to install, you get one of these two errors: An exception of type System.IO.FileNotFoundException was thrown.  Additional exception information: Could not load file or assembly ‘Microsoft.IdentityModel, Version 3.5.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35′ or one of its dependencies.  The system cannot find the file specified. -OR- An exception oftype Microsoft.SharePoint.Upgrade.SPUpgradeException was thrown. Additional exception information: Failed to call GetTypes on assembly Microsoft.Office.Server.Search, Version=14.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=71e9bce111e942...