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Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 arrives
64-bit upgrade to Microsoft’s flagship IDE ushers in new features to support faster, easier coding and larger, more complex projects.
Microsoft returns Hot Reload to the .NET SDK
The company apologized for ‘inadvertently’ removing the Hot Reload capability from the .NET SDK repo, and will include it in the GA build of the .NET 6 SDK.
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 is due November 8
Microsoft has made a version 17.0 release candidate and Preview 5 of the newly 64-bit IDE available with a go-live license for production use.
Visual Studio 2022 Preview 4 shines on developer productivity
Search and IntelliSense performance, hot reload, and debugging get attention in the planned 64-bit upgrade to Microsoft’s flagship IDE.
Microsoft offers Productivity Power Tools for Visual Studio 2022 IDE
Extensions are readied for many tasks, including HTML copying, help access, error message viewing, and others.
Visual Studio 2022 Preview 3 shines on JavaScript, TypeScript, Git
Multi-repo capabilities also highlighted in planned upgrade to Microsoft’s flagship IDE.
Get your Visual Studio extensions ready for 64-bit
Microsoft is finally releasing a 64-bit version of Visual Studio, but you have to rebuild your VSIX extensions for the new IDE.
Microsoft’s Visual Studio 2022 Preview 2 arrives
Planned 64-bit version of popular IDE hones in on code changes, debugging.
AI gives software development tools a boost
GitHub Copilot, DeepDev, IntelliCode, and other code-focused applications of machine learning can help us deliver better code, faster.
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Accessibility improvements coming to Visual Studio
Microsoft is looking to improve the accessibility of its flagship IDE with features such as audio cues, whitespace rendering controls, and a focus mode for eliminating notifications and other distractions.
Microsoft previews 64-bit Visual Studio 2022 IDE
Company seeks feedback on the planned next version of its flagship integrated software development environment.
Visual Studio 2019 upgrade brings C++ 20 support
Microsoft said its compiler and standard library are feature-complete for C++ 20 in Visual Studio 2019 16.10, while a 16.11 preview centers on Hot Reload and .NET MAUI.
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 preview is coming soon
Microsoft says the next major upgrade to its flagship IDE will be faster, more streamlined, more intelligent, and 64-bit, making out-of-memory exceptions a thing of the past.
Visual Studio 2019 16.9 brings memory error detection, C++ capabilities
Microsoft has made Visual Studio 2019 16.9 generally available and unveiled a preview of Visual Studio 2019 16.10.
Microsoft Visual Studio 16.9 preview enhances C++ tooling
Latest update to Microsoft’s signature IDE adds command line tools for C++, MVVM tools for XAML, and IntelliSense improvements.
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.NET nanoFramework taps C# for embedded systems
Follow-up to .NET Micro Framework brings IoT, wearables, and robotics development to .NET developers and Visual Studio.
Visual Studio Code adds extension troubleshooting
Latest monthly update to Microsoft’s open source code editor features an extension bisect feature that uses a binary search algorithm to quickly identify an extension causing trouble.
Microsoft addresses Visual Studio extension woes
New Visual Studio extensions model would make APIs easier to discover and extensions easier to write
What’s new in Microsoft Visual Studio Code 1.50
Microsoft updates Visual Studio Code monthly. This changelog tracks the new features and improvements through version 1.50.
