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Developer Guide
Last updated Mar 23, 2024

Creating activities with code

You can create your own custom activities in Microsoft Visual Studio using the UiPath activities template.

Prerequisites

Adding the UiPath activities template in Visual Studio

The UiPath activities template (UiPath.Activities.Template) contains all the elements you need to get started on creating a custom activity. You can build activities that target the net6.0 framework which can be used in cross-platform projects in both Studio Desktop and Studio Web as well as in Windows projects in Studio Desktop.

  1. In Visual Studio, go to Tools > Options > Projects and Solutions > Locations and check the path set for the User project template location.
  2. Download the file UiPath.Activities.Template.zip from GitHub and copy it to the Visual Studio user project template location folder.


Creating a new project in Visual Studio

  1. In Visual Studio, select File > New > Project.
  2. Select the template UiPath Activities Template, and then click Next.



  3. Configure the details of the project and solution, and then click Create.

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