How do I “Add Existing Item” an entire directory structure in Visual Studio?

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Drag the files / folders from Windows Explorer into the Solution Explorer. It will add them all. Note this doesn’t work if Visual Studio is in Administrator Mode, because Windows Explorer is a User Mode process.

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