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Apr 23, 2025
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Effortless adjustments with an adaptive paste

Leah Tran
Leah Tran

Find yourself needing to adjust pasted code to actually work in your project? Visual Studio 2022 introduces the capability to adapt your pasted code with Copilot to reduce the time you spend on making tedious changes. Streamline manual code modifications with adaptive paste When you're copying and pasting code, the process often comes with extra ...

Copilot
Apr 17, 2025
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Toolbox Support for Explicit Assembly References in Windows Forms Out-of-Process Designer

Merrie McGaw Shyam Gupta
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Visual Studio 17.14 Preview 3 introduces a new feature that enhances the Windows Forms out-of-process designer experience for .NET Framework projects. This release brings Toolbox support for Explicit Assembly References, addressing a long-standing need in legacy application development and migration workflows. What Are Explicit Assembly Refere...

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Apr 16, 2025
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GitHub Copilot Highlights in Visual Studio 17.14 Preview 3 (Available Now)

Katie Savage
Katie Savage

Visual Studio 17.14 Preview 3 is now available! The GitHub Copilot experience in Visual Studio is continuously updated to provide the latest advancements in AI-assisted development. The following features and improvements have been recently released in Visual Studio version 17.14 Preview 3. (Remember, preview versions of Visual Studio can be...

Copilot
Apr 9, 2025
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.NET Aspire and Azure Functions integration preview

Brady Gaster
Brady Gaster

Have you ever struggled with integrating serverless technology into your existing .NET projects? The new update in Visual Studio has got you covered. Say hello to the powerful integration of .NET Aspire with Azure Functions, making your development process smoother than ever before. With this release of Visual Studio, Azure Functions developers ...

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Apr 8, 2025
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Multi-Process CPU Usage Analysis in Visual Studio

Harshada Hole
Harshada Hole

Streamlined Performance Insights Across Processes The Visual Studio Profiler's CPU Usage tool and Instrumentation tool now supports multi-process analysis, providing a unified view of CPU activity across multiple processes. With performance graphs featuring distinct, color-coded stacked swim lanes for each process, diagnosing and optimizing CPU us...

Debugging and DiagnosticsDeveloper ProductivityPerformance Improvements
Apr 3, 2025
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Your Pluralsight Benefit Just Got Better

Jim Harrer
Jim Harrer

  As I talk with Visual Studio developers about the learning and skilling benefits included in their subscription, one thing I hear often is: “I wish I had more time to actually use Pluralsight.” Starting today, I’m pleased to share that we’re doing something about that. We’ve extended access to Pluralsight for all Visual Studi...

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