Creating the project

After you have installed the Azure SDK and Azure Function tools for Visual Studio, the Function App template will appear in the Visual Studio project templates. To create a new Functions project, perform the following steps:

1. Navigate to File -> New -> Project:
2. In Templates, select Visual C# -> Cloud -> Azure Functions as shown in this screenshot:

1. After you click OK, a new Function App project will be created. As a reminder, a Function App is a container that can host one or more individual functions.

1. Open the Solution Explorer pane by clicking on View -> Solution Explorer. In Solution Explorer, you will see the new Function App project structure as seen in this screenshot: