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Aspire Docs in Your Terminal (and Your AI's Brain)

Aspire 13.2 ships aspire docs, a CLI for browsing, searching, and reading official aspire.dev docs from your terminal, with the same source of truth available to AI skills and automation.
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Improving the Markdown Editor for Work Items

We introduced the Markdown editor in July 2025 to bring Markdown support to large text fields in work items. Since then, we’ve received valuable customer feedback highlighting challenges with the editing experience, particularly when switching in and out of edit mode. Many users found...
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A question about the maximimum number of values in a registry key raises questions about the question

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Raymond Chen
Why is this even a question?
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Mar 27, 2026
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What if a dialog wants to intercept its own message loop?

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Raymond Chen
You can steal them from your owner.
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Mar 26, 2026
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Azure SDK Release (March 2026)

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Ronnie Geraghty
Azure SDK releases every month. In this post, you find this month's highlights and release notes.
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Mar 26, 2026
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Breaking Change Ahead: Graph API Updates to Sensitive Email Properties

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Thomas Mechelke
On 12/31/2026, we will begin restricting updates to sensitive properties on non-draft email messages (including subject, body, and recipients). Apps will need Mail-Advanced.ReadWrite (or .All / .Shared) with admin consent to continue modifying these fields. Review your current usage and update permissions now to avoid unexpected failures.
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Mar 26, 2026
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TypeScript AppHost in Aspire 13.2: same app model, different syntax

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Sebastien Ros
Aspire 13.2 enables TypeScript developers to define AppHosts directly in TypeScript, with the same streamlined Aspire application model.
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Why doesn't WM_ENTER­IDLE work if the dialog box is a Message­Box?

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Raymond Chen
Because it opted out.
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Mar 26, 2026
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Building Search-Enabled Agents with Azure AI Foundry and Semantic Kernel and A2A

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Munish Malhotra
A step-by-step guide to enable search in the semantic kernel agents using bing grounding in Azure Foundry AI Agent using A2A.
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Mar 25, 2026
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Visual Studio Code 1.113

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Learn what's new in Visual Studio Code 1.113 Read the full article
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Mar 25, 2026
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PIX 2603.25 - misc bug fixes and improvements

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Austin Kinross
Today we released PIX 2603.25 which can be downloaded here. These releases include everything in the previous 2602.25 release, plus the following bug fixes: Fix capture layer issue corrupting tiled resources in some scenarios Fix debug layer error during capture in query heaps ...
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