# Don't step into STL function in Visual Studio 2022

Find your Visual Studio install directory. It is probably something like "C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft Visual Studio\\2022\\Community"

Navigate to the subfolder "Common7\\Packages\\Debugger\\Visualizers".

As administrator, edit the file default.natstepfilter.

Insert this in betwen the <mark>&lt;StepFilter&gt;&lt;/StepFilter&gt;</mark> xml tags:

```xml
<Function><Name>std\:\:.* </Name><Action>NoStepInto</Action></Function>
```