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Apr 24, 2023
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Fill in the ISO C++ Developer Survey

Sy Brand

The ISO C++ developer survey runs every year and is a great help to us in prioritizing work based on what the community cares about. It only takes about 10 minutes to complete and closes tomorrow, so please take the time to fill it out.  

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Apr 13, 2023
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Even faster builds with Incredibuild 10 and Visual Studio 17.6 Preview 3

Michael Price

Note: This post was co-authored with Incredibuild's Director of Product Marketing, Yohai West. We are pleased to announce that Visual Studio version 17.6 Preview 3 includes Incredibuild's most advanced developer acceleration platform: Incredibuild 10. This release includes several notable, new features that empower teams to speed up the developm...

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Mar 29, 2023
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Maximize Unreal Engine Development with the Latest Integrations in Visual Studio 2022

David Li

Introduction Since our announcement last month, the team has been working hard on building a new round of Unreal Engine integrations. Today, we are happy to show you the next set of features that can level up your game development productivity. In this article, you will learn about how to stream Unreal Logs, see Unreal Header Tool warnings in ...

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Feb 21, 2023
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Visual Studio 2022 version 17.5 for C++ Developers

Sy Brand

We are happy to announce that Visual Studio 2022 version 17.5 is now generally available! This post summarizes the new features you can find in this release for C++. See the Visual Studio 17.5 announcement to learn about all of the features in the release. You can download Visual Studio 2022 from the Visual Studio downloads page or upgrade your exi...

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Dec 13, 2022
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Improving the State of Debug Performance in C++

Cameron DaCamara

In this blog we will explore one change the MSVC compiler has implemented in an effort to improve the codegen quality of applications in debug mode. We will highlight what the change does, and how it could be extended for the future. If debug performance is something you care about for your C++ projects, then Visual Studio 2022 version 17.5 is maki...

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Nov 8, 2022
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What’s New for C++ Developers in Visual Studio 2022 17.4

Sy Brand

We are happy to announce that Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4 is now generally available! This post summarizes the new features you can find in this release for C++. You can download Visual Studio 2022 from the Visual Studio downloads page or upgrade your existing installation by following the Update Visual Studio Learn page. Arm64 In 17.3, Visua...

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Sep 12, 2022
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Microsoft C++ Team at CppCon 2022

Sy Brand

The Microsoft C++ team has an exciting lineup of sessions at CppCon 2022. Many of us will also be present at our team’s booth in the main hall for the first two days of the conference. Come say hi and let us know if you have any questions about our talks, products, or anything else! You can also join the #visual_studio channel on the CppCon Dis...

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Aug 18, 2022
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Updates to Visual Studio Build Tools license for C and C++ Open-Source projects

Marian Luparu

Visual Studio Build Tools (VSBT) can now be used for compiling open-source C++ dependencies from source without requiring a Visual Studio license, even when you are working for an enterprise on a commercial or closed-source project. This change expands user rights to the Build Tools and does not limit the existing Visual Studio Community license...

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