c# - Getting Volume sharing is not enabled error when i try to run the docker-compose file in Visual Studio - Stack Overflow

This is the error I'm currently having "Volume sharing is not enabled. On the Settings screen in Docker Desktop, click Resources -> Shared Drives, and select the drive(s) or folder(s) containing your project files. For more information, please visit - ;

This is the error I'm currently having "Volume sharing is not enabled. On the Settings screen in Docker Desktop, click Resources -> Shared Drives, and select the drive(s) or folder(s) containing your project files. For more information, please visit - https://aka.ms/DockerToolsTroubleshooting"

• c#
• windows
• docker
• visual-studio

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• Did you encounter any problems when following the instructions in the error message? – Klaus Gütter Commented Jan 29 at 10:04

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Open the Docker Desktop.

Go to Resources => File Sharing

Set the virtual file path to your local user account("")

Click on the "+" button.

Click on Apply & Restart

Manually Restart the docker Desktop