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Why changing keyboard shortcuts in Visual Studio isn’t as simple as it seems

A straight look at what’s behind the keys We’ve all tried unlearning a keyboard shortcut - it feels like forgetting how to breathe. Muscle memory doesn’t mess around. We wrestle with this every time someone suggest a “quick” shortcut change. It’s not just editing a keybinding...
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Unlocking New Possibilities: Microsoft Azure Hyperscale AI Computing with H200 GPUs Accelerates Secure AI Innovation in Azure for U.S. Government Secret and Top Secret

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries and redefine the boundaries of innovation, Microsoft is proud to announce a leap forward in secure, high-performance computing in our Secret and Top Secret clouds: the integration of NVIDIA H200 Tensor Core GPUs into Azure’s AI...
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Oct 7, 2025
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Remembering the end of support for VRML in Internet Explorer

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Raymond Chen
No one left standing.
The Old New Thing
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Oct 6, 2025
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Changes to inline image representation in Outlook on the web and new Outlook for Windows

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Office Add-ins team
We are updating how inline images are represented in the HTML body of Outlook emails in Outlook on the web and the new Outlook for Windows. This change may impact how your add-in identifies and processes inline images when using the attachment ID.
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Oct 6, 2025
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Visual Studio Dev/Test Benefit Explained

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Jim Harrer
Before joining Microsoft, I served as VP of Application Development at one of the largest temporary staffing companies in the United States. I’ll never forget the look on our CFO’s face when I told him we needed two to three additional cloud environments to support a large-scale...
Visual Studio Blog
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Oct 6, 2025
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Code comments should apply to the state of the system at the point the comment "executes"

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Raymond Chen
Putting them in the flow.
The Old New Thing
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Oct 3, 2025
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Roadmap for AI in Visual Studio (October)

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Rhea Patel
Today, we’re excited to share our public roadmap, which outlines the next steps in evolving Visual Studio with AI-powered agentic experiences. With every month, we aim to deliver smarter, faster, and more intuitive tools that enhance your coding experience. Disclaimer: The items...
Visual Studio Blog
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Oct 3, 2025
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Can we get weak functions for static linking? The Visual C++ compiler says "We have weak functions at home"

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Raymond Chen
It's already there, just under a different paradigm.
The Old New Thing
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Oct 3, 2025
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From Lab to Live: A Blueprint for a Voice-Powered AI Sales Coach

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Aymen Furter
Until recently, building real-time voice AI for production was challenging. Developers faced hurdles such as managing audio streams and ensuring low-latency performance. That landscape is changing. The general availability of the Azure Voice Live API marks a turning point,...
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Oct 2, 2025
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VS Live! Orlando – Your Ultimate Learning Adventure

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Jim Harrer
Imagine swapping stories with fellow developers over dinner as the Florida sun sets, then beginning the next morning with a stroll past the resort’s palm-lined walkways before catching your first session across 41 dynamic tracks. From there, immerse yourself in a full day of learning...
Visual Studio Blog
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Oct 2, 2025
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Azure SDK Release (September 2025)

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Ronnie Geraghty
Azure SDK releases every month. In this post, you'll find this month's highlights and release notes.
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