<p>The default check-in action for a work-item is "resolve". I'd like to set it to "associate" so that this work item isn't automaticaly closed if I check-in stuff too fast. How can I do that?</p>

[{'answer_id': 62376, 'author': 'Fredrik Kalseth', 'author_id': 1710, 'author_profile': 'https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1710', 'pm_score': 2, 'selected': False, 'text': '<p>Martin Woodward blogged about how to <em>remove</em> the "Resolve" action from the check-in dialog as a work-around for this:</p>\n\n<p><a href="http://www.woodwardweb.com/vsts/top_tfs_tip_3_r.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">http://www.woodwardweb.com/vsts/top_tfs_tip_3_r.html</a></p>\n'}, {'answer_id': 63683, 'author': 'Martin Woodward', 'author_id': 6438, 'author_profile': 'https://Stackoverflow.com/users/6438', 'pm_score': 4, 'selected': True, 'text': '<p>Yup, the check-in action can only be associated to a state transition (i.e. Active to Resolved).  In my blog post that <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/62294/how-to-modify-the-defaul-check-in-action-in-tfs#62376">Fredrick</a> linked to (<a href="http://www.woodwardweb.com/vsts/top_tfs_tip_3_r.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">http://www.woodwardweb.com/vsts/top_tfs_tip_3_r.html</a>) I talk about how to remove that.  You\'ll need to customize the work item for everyone in your team project to make this happen.  For help on that see </p>\n\n<p><a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms243849(VS.80).aspx" rel="nofollow noreferrer">http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms243849(VS.80).aspx</a></p>\n'}, {'answer_id': 44068378, 'author': 'maf-soft', 'author_id': 1855801, 'author_profile': 'https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1855801', 'pm_score': 0, 'selected': False, 'text': '<p>Unlike previous versions, in VS2015 the registry key solution seems to work in the cases we need!</p>\n\n<p>I just went to</p>\n\n<pre><code>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\VisualStudio\\14.0\\TeamFoundation\\SourceControl\\Behavior\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>and changed <code>ResolveAsDefaultCheckinAction</code> from <code>True</code> to <code>False</code>.</p>\n'}, {'answer_id': 59742294, 'author': 'partialinfinity', 'author_id': 36320, 'author_profile': 'https://Stackoverflow.com/users/36320', 'pm_score': 2, 'selected': False, 'text': '<p>For newer versions of Visual Studio, you can now set this default in the UI: </p>\n\n<p>Tools -> Options -> Source Control -> Visual Studio Team Foundation Server -> (Uncheck) Resolve associated work items on check-in</p>\n'}]
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