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Dec 23, 2024
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Security updates to Azure publishing from Visual Studio

Brady Gaster
Brady Gaster

Visual Studio 2022 introduces a new feature to improve the security of publishing applications to Azure App Service. This feature is designed to disable Basic Authentication and enable integrated security for a more secure publishing process. Basic Authentication has been identified as a less secure method for managing app deployments. Visua...

Azure App ServicesAuthentication
Dec 12, 2024
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Boost your Git confidence with the new file rename notification

Jessie Houghton
Jessie Houghton

Have you ever renamed a file in Solution Explorer and wondered if Git is tracking your changes correctly? You're not alone. Many developers have found this process confusing and worry whether their changes are being properly staged in Git. But worry no more - there's a solution! When you rename files in Solution Explorer, Visual Studio 2022 ...

GitHubGit
Sep 3, 2024
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Enhancing your Visual Studio authentication experience

Ruben Rios
Ruben Rios

The current cyber security climate demands that applications not only provide outstanding features but also prioritize the security of user data. Applications like Visual Studio rely on token-based authentication to access resources on your behalf. While effective, token-based authentication can be susceptible to attacks if not properly protected. ...

securityWAM
Mar 4, 2024
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Code coverage features in Visual Studio Enterprise

Faisal Hafeez
Faisal Hafeez

By using code coverage, you can find out where your testing needs improvement and make your software more robust and dependable. In this post, we will introduce the new features that we introduced to the Code Coverage Results window in Visual Studio Enterprise 2022. These features are:  These features are not available in Profe...

Jan 22, 2024
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Visual Studio productivity features in 2023

Leah Tran
Leah Tran

Over the last year, we’ve invested heavily in new capabilities to help Visual Studio developers code more easily. Let’s look back on some of the additions that aim to make your coding experience more productive. Productivity highlights Here’s a snapshot of some productivity enhancements that shipped in 2023, ranging from versions 17.5 to 17.8...

Visual StudioVisual Studio 2022Performance
Nov 14, 2023
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Visual Studio 17.8 now available!

Adrian Murphy
Adrian Murphy

Unlock New Heights in Developer Productivity: Optimized C++ Support, Enhanced Enterprise Capabilities, and Full .NET 8 Integration The latest update (17.8) for Visual Studio 2022 is now generally available! Offering a comprehensive suite of enhancements that span productivity, programming languages, and enterprise management, this general rele...

.NETVisual StudioAnnouncement
Feb 21, 2023
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Visual Studio 2022 – 17.5 Released

Anthony Cangialosi
Anthony Cangialosi

We’re excited to announce that Visual Studio 17.5 is now generally available. This release is full of updates that take friction out of your daily workflows making it easier for you stay in the zone while you code. Features like all-in-one search and intent-based suggestions help you move faster, while improved build and debug speeds ensure your ID...

.NETVisual StudioDebugging and Diagnostics
Nov 21, 2022
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Visual Studio 2022 Performance Enhancements 17.4

Nayana Srikanth
Nayana Srikanth

Every new Visual Studio release includes new performance improvements that make the product faster and more responsive. 17.4 has some significant improvements across common scenarios like  Find in Files, Branch switching, configuration changes, unit testing, C++ indexing and file saving. We use product telemetry from our GA releases to set baseline...

Find in FilesPerformance ImprovementsUnit test performance