.NET Core

Expanding Visual Studio 2019 support for Visual Studio Codespaces

Anthony Cangialosi May 19, 2020 May 19, 2020 05/19/20

Now more than ever, developers are juggling multiple projects at work and at home. New features, bug fixes, PR reviews, & prototypes all compete for time and attention on limited resources. Visual Studio Codespaces provides hosted development environments that allow you to develop entirely in the cloud.

Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.6 is now available

Dominic Nahous May 19, 2020 May 19, 2020 05/19/20

Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.6 is available today and includes an integrated terminal, support for Blazor WebAssembly, updated identity libraries, and support for building and running gRPC projects. Are you ready for the latest version of Visual Studio 2019 for Mac? If so, version 8.6 is available for you to download today! With...

Visual Studio Code Docker extension 1.0 – Better than Ever!

Mike Morton March 16, 2020 Mar 16, 2020 03/16/20

We recently released the 1.0 version of our Visual Studio Code Docker extension, which is the first general availability (GA) release. The Docker extension makes it easier to build apps that leverage Docker containers.

Decompilation of C# code made easy with Visual Studio

Mark Downie February 13, 2020 Feb 13, 2020 02/13/20

Have you ever experienced an exception occurring in a 3rd party .NET assembly but had no source code to figure out why? You can now use Visual Studio to decompile managed code even if you don't have the symbols, allowing you to look at code, inspect variables and set breakpoints.

Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.5 Preview 2 is available

Dominic Nahous January 29, 2020 Jan 29, 2020 01/29/20

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 Nahous January 8, 2020 Jan 8, 2020 01/8/20

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.

Achievement Unlocked: Visual Studio for Mac ASP.NET Core Challenge Completed

Jordan Matthiesen December 17, 2019 Dec 17, 2019 12/17/19

Last month, we kicked-off a challenge for our developer community to build a solution using ASP.NET Core and the new .NET Core features in Visual Studio for Mac. In this post, we share the results, and complete the challenge.

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

Dominic Nahous December 11, 2019 Dec 11, 2019 12/11/19

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 ...

New learning resources for building ASP.NET Core apps using Visual Studio for Mac

Sayed-Ibrahim-Hashimi October 28, 2019 Oct 28, 2019 10/28/19

Interested in learning about ASP.NET Core on your Mac? We just launched new Visual Studio for Mac learning resources that will help you get started building ASP.NET Core apps, the right way. We have step by step tutorials, ebooks and videos to guide you through your learning journey. We hope you enjoy the experience!

Visual Studio for Mac: Top Features of the New Editor

Cody Beyer October 1, 2019 Oct 1, 2019 10/1/19

Over the past year, the Visual Studio for Mac team updated the editors within the IDE to be faster, more fluent and more productive. We did this by building a macOS-native editor interface on top of the same editor backend as Visual Studio on Windows. In version 8.1 we introduced the new C# editor. This was followed by the new XAML editor in 8...

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