vb.net - How to add a mouseover summary in visual studio

Question

I would like to add a summary to my function that when I call the function, I can hover over the name of the function to see what it does. It would be nice if I could do the same thing for each of the parameters.

I want this:

And this:

Answer 1

Put your cursor immediately above the function/sub you would like to add the summary to

Type the comment symbol for the language you are using three times, in vb.net it is this ' symbol. You should then see some auto-generated code for the summary.

If there are any parameters in the method you are adding the summary to, there will be a spot to enter descriptions for these as well.

Enter your summary in the space indicated. You should now be seeing these descriptions when you call the method elsewhere in your code.