The name of a solution is limited to 500 characters, but the solution’s description has no limit on the number of characters. Therefore, it is a good practice to accurately describe your solutions in detail. Your description will provide other users with better clarity regarding the solution and its purpose. To edit the solution’s description, the solution has to be checked out.
For more information on checking out a solution, please refer to the Checking Out a Solution and the Solution’s Checked In Items topic.
To edit a solution’s description, complete the following steps:
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Click the Home tab. The View and Solution ribbon menus open.
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In the Solution ribbon menu, click Solution Properties. The Set Item Properties window opens.
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In the Identification section, edit the description of the solution in the Description field.
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Click OK. You updated the solution’s description.