Tag: Accessibility from Visual Studio Blog

Visual Studio 2019 v16.9 Preview 3 is Available Today

Jacqueline WiddisJanuary 20, 2021Jan 20, 202101/20/21

Visual Studio 2019 v16.9 Preview 3 releases today. Highlights of this release include additional functionality in C++, .NET Productivity, XAML Tools, and Accessibility. Check out the new features today!

Accessibility Improvements in Visual Studio 2019 for Mac

Václav VančuraFebruary 10, 2020Feb 10, 202002/10/20

The release of Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.4.4, includes numerous developments in the color representation of icons, and to warning and error status messages.

Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.5 Preview 2 is available

Dominic NahousJanuary 29, 2020Jan 29, 202001/29/20

Visual Studio 2019 for Mac 8.5 Preview 2 is available today and adds auth templates for ASP.NET Core projects, Xamarin enhancements, and UI improvements.

Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.4 is now available

Dominic NahousJanuary 8, 2020Jan 8, 202001/8/20

Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.4 is now available. It brings enhancements to the ASP.NET Core developer experience including Blazor, Scaffolding, and .NET Core 3.1 support in addition to accessibility improvements.

Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.4 Preview 4 is now available

Dominic NahousDecember 11, 2019Dec 11, 201912/11/19

Today, we released Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.4 Preview 4. This preview version of Visual Studio for Mac brings support for the latest stable version of .NET Core, Scaffolding support for ASP.NET Core projects, and additional improvements to overall product accessibility. Developers using Xamarin Pair to Mac should also look at the ...

Accessibility improvements in Visual Studio 2017 version 15.3

Visual Studio BlogAugust 14, 2017Aug 14, 201708/14/17

We are looking to improve your experience on the Visual Studio Blog. It would be very helpful if you could share your feedback via this short survey that should take less than 2 minutes. Thanks! In 2015, Satya Nadella updated the Microsoft mission statement to a single sentence. Our mission is to “Empower every person and every ...

UI development made easier with XAML Edit & Continue

Visual Studio BlogApril 6, 2016Apr 6, 201604/6/16

Making UI is easy. Making GREAT UI can be a bit trickier. Visual Studio wants to be the best in class tool for designing good user experiences. We have been spending a lot of our time looking at the challenges you face, learning from them, and being inspired by watching you try to solve UI problems. As a result, we have made some improvements ...

Improving HTML Accessibility with Visual Studio Extensions

Visual Studio BlogMarch 3, 2015Mar 3, 201503/3/15

As a step on the path of enabling software for all audiences and abilities, we’re happy to share a new Visual Studio extension that leverages Tenon’s HTML accessibility checker service. With this extension, we’ve made it easier for developers to detect and resolve common HTML-based user interface accessibility issues. Unlike ...

Making Visual Studio Accessible

Visual Studio BlogDecember 11, 2013Dec 11, 201312/11/13

Microsoft as a whole is committed to making our technology accessible to everyone (see our Accessibility Mission Statement). This is true for us here in Visual Studio as well, and we work continuously to improve the accessibility of each product we release. The recently released Visual Studio 2013 is our most accessible version yet. In all ...

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