Visual Studio 2019 v16.7 and v16.8 Preview 1 Release Today! August 5, 2020 Aug 5, 2020 08/5/20 Jacqueline Widdis Announcing the release of Visual Studio 2019 version 16.7 and Visual Studio 2019 version 16.8 Preview 1. Both versions include additional Git integration, .NET Productivity improvements, WPF additions, and C++ improvements.