# “Programs” and “Rules” in visual studio Unreal Engine 5.4.2 **URL:** \ **Category:** Programming & Scripting\ **Tags:** c-c, c-class-wizard, c-and-bluepri, c-custommeshcomponen, c-and-blueprint, c-error, c-class, c-custom-shape, c-programming, c-cone-shape, unreal-engine, question, CPP\ **Created:** [June 16, 2024, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/programs-and-rules-in-visual-studio-unreal-engine-5-4-2/1905207 "2024-06-16T14:24:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
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Hey there @JakobDino! Welcome to the community! This is an excellent question. Do you have some Nuget errors that came with it as well? As a Rider user I had not seen them either, but it seems the `Programs` folder houses editor utilities for the engine. This thread goes over users experiencing the same experience that may help: > [@"Programs" and "Rules" in visual studio solution UE5.3](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/programs-and-rules-in-visual-studio-solution-ue5-3/1285216/7): > > Does everyone have these 2 extra folders and additional build actions when opening a 5.3 .sln file that weren’t present in other versions? To reproduce: Launch 5.3 through the Epic launcher. Create a new 3rd person c++ project. Open the .sln. I see the the Programs and Rules folders. Building queues up 40+ actions when I expect only 1. Opening the uproject with Rider helps, but what’s going on with the engine folder not loading well? Additionally, building fresh brand-new 5.3 projects wit… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/programs-and-rules-in-visual-studio-unreal-engine-5-4-2/1905207)._