diff --git a/src/VisualStudio/IntegrationTest/TestUtilities/InProcess/SolutionExplorer_InProc.cs b/src/VisualStudio/IntegrationTest/TestUtilities/InProcess/SolutionExplorer_InProc.cs
index 2bee0960b4021e955c6fb2013beffa9c6e852cc4..8ea4b8df8d9896786b2885e2c7a9af1538968ccc 100644
--- a/src/VisualStudio/IntegrationTest/TestUtilities/InProcess/SolutionExplorer_InProc.cs
+++ b/src/VisualStudio/IntegrationTest/TestUtilities/InProcess/SolutionExplorer_InProc.cs
@@ -802,6 +802,62 @@ public void SelectItem(string itemName)
             solutionExplorer.Parent.Activate();
         }
 
+        public void SelectItemAtPath(params string[] path)
+        {
+            var dte = (DTE2)GetDTE();
+            var solutionExplorer = dte.ToolWindows.SolutionExplorer;
+
+            var item = FindItemAtPath(solutionExplorer.UIHierarchyItems, path);
+            item.Select(EnvDTE.vsUISelectionType.vsUISelectionTypeSelect);
+            solutionExplorer.Parent.Activate();
+        }
+
+        public string[] GetChildrenOfItem(string itemName)
+        {
+            var dte = (DTE2)GetDTE();
+            var solutionExplorer = dte.ToolWindows.SolutionExplorer;
+
+            var item = FindFirstItemRecursively(solutionExplorer.UIHierarchyItems, itemName);
+
+            return item.UIHierarchyItems
+                .Cast<EnvDTE.UIHierarchyItem>()
+                .Select(i => i.Name)
+                .ToArray();
+        }
+
+        public string[] GetChildrenOfItemAtPath(params string[] path)
+        {
+            var dte = (DTE2)GetDTE();
+            var solutionExplorer = dte.ToolWindows.SolutionExplorer;
+
+            var item = FindItemAtPath(solutionExplorer.UIHierarchyItems, path);
+
+            return item.UIHierarchyItems
+                .Cast<EnvDTE.UIHierarchyItem>()
+                .Select(i => i.Name)
+                .ToArray();
+        }
+
+        private static EnvDTE.UIHierarchyItem FindItemAtPath(
+            EnvDTE.UIHierarchyItems currentItems,
+            string[] path)
+        {
+            EnvDTE.UIHierarchyItem item = null;
+            foreach (var name in path)
+            {
+                item = currentItems.Cast<EnvDTE.UIHierarchyItem>().FirstOrDefault(i => i.Name == name);
+
+                if (item == null)
+                {
+                    return null;
+                }
+
+                currentItems = item.UIHierarchyItems;
+            }
+
+            return item;
+        }
+
         private static EnvDTE.UIHierarchyItem FindFirstItemRecursively(
             EnvDTE.UIHierarchyItems currentItems,
             string itemName)
diff --git a/src/VisualStudio/IntegrationTest/TestUtilities/OutOfProcess/SolutionExplorer_OutOfProc.cs b/src/VisualStudio/IntegrationTest/TestUtilities/OutOfProcess/SolutionExplorer_OutOfProc.cs
index 0a923d0efcafd178a62692c9bd50605d66e44080..7a4ad41a5695be63f7dbf559ae39b46b75e393d3 100644
--- a/src/VisualStudio/IntegrationTest/TestUtilities/OutOfProcess/SolutionExplorer_OutOfProc.cs
+++ b/src/VisualStudio/IntegrationTest/TestUtilities/OutOfProcess/SolutionExplorer_OutOfProc.cs
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public void AddProject(ProjectUtils.Project projectName, string projectTemplate,
 
         public void AddProjectReference(ProjectUtils.Project fromProjectName, ProjectUtils.ProjectReference toProjectName)
         {
-           _inProc.AddProjectReference(fromProjectName.Name, toProjectName.Name);
+            _inProc.AddProjectReference(fromProjectName.Name, toProjectName.Name);
             _instance.Workspace.WaitForAsyncOperations(FeatureAttribute.Workspace);
         }
 
@@ -123,9 +123,36 @@ public string[] GetProjectReferences(ProjectUtils.Project project)
         public string[] GetAssemblyReferences(ProjectUtils.Project project)
             => _inProc.GetAssemblyReferences(project.Name);
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Selects an item named by the <paramref name="itemName"/> parameter.
+        /// Note that this selects the first item of the given name found. In situations where
+        /// there may be more than one item of a given name, use <see cref="SelectItemAtPath(string[])"/>
+        /// instead.
+        /// </summary>
         public void SelectItem(string itemName)
             => _inProc.SelectItem(itemName);
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Selects the specific item at the given "path".
+        /// </summary>
+        public void SelectItemAtPath(params string[] path)
+            => _inProc.SelectItemAtPath(path);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns the names of the immediate children of the given item.
+        /// Note that this uses the first item of the given name found. In situations where there
+        /// may be more than one item of a given name, use <see cref="GetChildrenOfItemAtPath(string[])"/>
+        /// instead.
+        /// </summary>
+        public string[] GetChildrenOfItem(string itemName)
+            => _inProc.GetChildrenOfItem(itemName);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns the names of the immediate children of the item at the given "path".
+        /// </summary>
+        public string[] GetChildrenOfItemAtPath(params string[] path)
+            => _inProc.GetChildrenOfItemAtPath(path);
+
         public void ClearBuildOutputWindowPane()
             => _inProc.ClearBuildOutputWindowPane();
 
@@ -135,7 +162,7 @@ public void WaitForBuildToFinish()
         public void EditProjectFile(ProjectUtils.Project project)
             => _inProc.EditProjectFile(project.Name);
 
-		public void AddStandaloneFile(string fileName)
+        public void AddStandaloneFile(string fileName)
             => _inProc.AddStandaloneFile(fileName);
     }
 }
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