Unable to access ConfigurationManager.AppSettings in a Windows Forms Application

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Published on 2009-11-25T13:17:25Z Indexed on 2010/05/04 1:18 UTC
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How can I access ConfigurationManager.AppSettings in my Windows Forms Application?

The error message reads: The name 'ConfigurationManager' does not exist in the current context.

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