You will need to have Visual Studio 2017 installed on your machine to execute the recipes in this chapter. You can install a free community version of Visual Studio 2017 from https://www.visualstudio.com/thank-you-downloading-visual-studio/?sku=Community&rel=15.

Additionally, you can refer to the recipe, Creating, debugging, and executing an analyzer project in Visual Studio, from Chapter 1, Writing Diagnostic Analyzers, to install the analyzer + code fix project templates and create a default project from the template, say CSharpAnalyzers.