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Testplatform host executes the test using specified adapter.

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dotnet add package Microsoft.TestPlatform.TestHost --version 18.11.0
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Microsoft.TestPlatform.TestHost

The test host process for the Visual Studio Test Platform. This package hosts the test execution engine and communicates with the test runner to discover and execute tests in the target process.

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This package is typically referenced indirectly through Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk. Direct references are only needed in advanced hosting scenarios.

<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.TestPlatform.TestHost" Version="x.y.z" />

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