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docs/build/configure-cmake-debugging-sessions.md

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 title: "Configure CMake debugging sessions in Visual Studio"
 description: "Describes how to use Visual Studio to configure CMake debugger settings."
-ms.date: 12/16/2020
+ms.date: 10/26/2023
 helpviewer_keywords: ["CMake debugging"]
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 # Configure CMake debugging sessions
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 All executable CMake targets are shown in the **Startup Item** dropdown in the toolbar. Select one to start a debugging session and launch the debugger.
 
-:::image type="complex" source="media/new-dropdowns.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the CMake startup items.":::
-There is a play button dropdown to select the current debug target. It shows your debug targets. In this example, the HelloWorld.exe debug target is available.
+:::image type="complex" source="media/new-dropdowns.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the CMake startup items dropdown.":::
+The dropdown provides a list of debug targets to choose from. The selected item appears as a play button followed by the name of the selected debug target to run. In this example, the selected debug target is Hello World .exe.
 :::image-end:::
 
 You can also start a debug session from Solution Explorer. First, switch to **CMake Targets View** in the **Solution Explorer** window.
 
-:::image type="complex" source="media/switch-to-targets-view.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the CMake Targets View menu":::
-The solution explorer is shown. A right-click on an item in the Folder View has opened a menu. On that menu, the Switch to Targets View item is highlighted.
+:::image type="complex" source="media/switch-to-targets-view.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the CMake Targets View menu.":::
+The solution explorer is shown. A right-click on an item in the Folder View has opened a menu that shows options such as Open, Open with, Compare with, and so on. The Switch to Targets View menu item is highlighted.
 :::image-end:::
 
 Then, right-click on an executable and select **Debug**. This command automatically starts debugging the selected target based on your active configuration.
 
 :::image type="complex" source="media/debug-targets-view.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the CMake Targets View debug option menu.":::
-When you right-click on a target in the CMake Targets view, there is an option to debug a chosen target. The Debug option is highlighted.
+A right-click on a target in the CMake Targets view has opened a menu with options such as Set as Startup item, Build, Clean All, and so on. The Debug menu option is highlighted.
 :::image-end:::
 
 Starting in Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.6, you can also start a debugging session on your CMakeLists.txt file. To do so, just set a breakpoint in your CMakeLists.txt file and run **Configure Project with CMake Debugger** from the **Project** dropdown.
 
 :::image type="complex" source="media/cmake-debugger-entry.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the CMake Debugger dropdown.":::
-The Project dropdown is shown. The option to Configure Project with CMake debugger is highlighted.
+The Project dropdown is shown. The menu option to Configure Project with CMake debugger is highlighted.
 :::image-end:::
 
 ## Customize debugger settings