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dotnet test
[--project <PROJECT_PATH>]
[--solution <SOLUTION_PATH>]
[--directory <DIRECTORY_PATH>]
[--test-modules <EXPRESSION>]
[--root-directory <ROOT_PATH>]
[--max-parallel-test-modules <NUMBER>]
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#### Options

> [!NOTE]
> You can use only one of the following options at a time: `--project`, `--solution`, `--directory`, or `--test-modules`. These options can't be combined.
> You can use only one of the following options at a time: `--project`, `--solution`, or `--test-modules`. These options can't be combined.
> In addition, when using `--test-modules`, you can't specify `--arch`, `--configuration`, `--framework`, `--os`, or `--runtime`. These options are not relevant for an already-built module.

- **`--project <PROJECT_PATH>`**

Specifies the path to the test project.
Specifies the path of the project file to run (folder name or full path). If not specified, it defaults to the current directory.

- **`--solution <SOLUTION_PATH>`**

Specifies the path to the solution.

- **`--directory <DIRECTORY_PATH>`**

Specifies the path to a directory that contains a project or a solution.
Specifies the path of the solution file to run (folder name or full path). If not specified, it defaults to the current directory.

- **`--test-modules <EXPRESSION>`**

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dotnet test --solution ./TestProjects/TestProjects.sln
```

- Run the tests in a solution or project that can be found in the `TestProjects` directory:

```dotnetcli
dotnet test --directory ./TestProjects
```

- Run the tests using `TestProject.dll` assembly:

```dotnetcli
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