{"id":293,"date":"2012-05-31T13:35:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-31T13:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/heaths\/2012\/05\/31\/announcing-visual-studio-2012-release-candidate\/"},"modified":"2019-02-17T15:29:34","modified_gmt":"2019-02-17T22:29:34","slug":"announcing-visual-studio-2012-release-candidate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/announcing-visual-studio-2012-release-candidate\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing Visual Studio 2012 Release Candidate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right\" title=\"\" alt=\"Visual Studio 2012 RC\" align=\"right\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/heaths\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/05\/3201.clip_image0021_678087B7.png\" width=\"330\" height=\"63\" \/>Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 Release Candidate (RC) &ndash; formerly known as Visual Studio 11 &ndash; is now <a href=\"http:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?LinkId=240162\">available for download<\/a>! <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/jasonz\/archive\/2012\/05\/31\/announcing-the-release-candidate-rc-of-visual-studio-2012-and-net-framework-4-5.aspx\">Jason Zander&rsquo;s blog<\/a> has a lot of great information on all the exciting changes we have made, including improvements to setup.<\/p>\n<p>I encourage you to download and give VS2012 RC a try.<\/p>\n<p>Should you find any issues with setup, please be sure to to download and run our <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/vscollect\">log collection utility<\/a>. You can then find help through the following channels for setup:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Discuss on our <a href=\"http:\/\/social.msdn.microsoft.com\/Forums\/en-US\/vssetup\/threads\">Visual Studio Setup forum<\/a> and include a link to your logs (free hosting available on <a href=\"http:\/\/skydrive.com\">SkyDrive.com<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>File a bug on <a href=\"http:\/\/connect.microsoft.com\/VisualStudio\">Microsoft Connect<\/a> with your logs attached<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For general feedback or to file bugs for Visual Studio itself, look to the bottom of <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/jasonz\/archive\/2012\/05\/31\/announcing-the-release-candidate-rc-of-visual-studio-2012-and-net-framework-4-5.aspx\">Jason&rsquo;s blog post<\/a> for a wealth of resources.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> Also be sure to check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/vs2012rcreadme\">ReadMe for VS 2012 RC<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 Release Candidate (RC) &ndash; formerly known as Visual Studio 11 &ndash; is now available for download! Jason Zander&rsquo;s blog has a lot of great information on all the exciting changes we have made, including improvements to setup. I encourage you to download and give VS2012 RC a try. Should you find [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":389,"featured_media":3843,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3,27,45,48,54],"class_list":["post-293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-net","tag-news","tag-visual-studio","tag-vs11","tag-vs2012"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 Release Candidate (RC) &ndash; formerly known as Visual Studio 11 &ndash; is now available for download! Jason Zander&rsquo;s blog has a lot of great information on all the exciting changes we have made, including improvements to setup. I encourage you to download and give VS2012 RC a try. Should you find [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/389"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}