Tag : .NET

Visual Studio 2019 version 16.5 is now available

Jacqueline WiddisMarch 16, 2020Mar 16, 202003/16/20

Visual Studio 2019 version 16.5 and 16.6 Preview 1 are available today. Included in this release are updates in .NET Productivity, .NET Mobile development, C++, and debugging.

Pinnable Properties: Debug & Display Managed Objects YOUR Way

Leslie RichardsonDecember 5, 2019Dec 5, 201912/5/19

Want to quickly identify objects by more than just their type while debugging? You can now pin object properties to the top of your debugger displays using the new Pinnable Properties tool in Visual Studio 2019 16.4!

What’s new in XAML developer tools in Visual Studio 2019 for WPF & UWP

Dmitry LyalinDecember 4, 2019Dec 4, 201912/4/19

If you missed our previous releases or simply have not had a chance to catch-up, this blog post will be the one place where you can see every major improvement we’ve made throughout 2019.

‘Tis the Season for the Visual Studio 2019 v16.4 Release

Jacqueline WiddisDecember 3, 2019Dec 3, 201912/3/19

Visual Studio 2019 v16.4 is available today. Highlights of the release include: better GitHub integration, Vertical Tabs, Container Tools, Xamarin Hot Reload, C++ Tooling, .NET Productivity, Pinnable Property Tabs, and much more.

Visual Studio for Mac: Take Control of Your IDE with Keybindings

Cody BeyerNovember 13, 2019Nov 13, 201911/13/19

The great debates in computing all have one common theme. Whether it is tabs vs. spaces or Vi vs. Emacs, the thread linking all these debates together is keyboard efficiency. The truth is, we spend tons of hours working in an application, and keyboard shortcuts become automatic to us, the same muscle memory that great pianists or sports ...

Visual Studio for Mac: Top Features of the New Editor

Cody BeyerOctober 1, 2019Oct 1, 201910/1/19

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...

Say hello to the new Visual Studio terminal!

Ruben RiosSeptember 9, 2019Sep 9, 201909/9/19

Building on the momentum from the recently announced Developer PowerShell, we are excited to share the first preview of the new Visual Studio terminal. This new preview experience is part of Visual Studio version 16.3 Preview 3. Rather than build everything from scratch, the Visual Studio terminal shares most of its ...

Visual Studio 2019 version 16.1 Preview 3

Angel ZhouMay 6, 2019May 6, 201905/6/19

The third Preview version of Visual Studio 2019 version 16.1 is now available. You can download it from VisualStudio.com. Or, if you’re already on the preview channel, just click the notification bell from inside your Visual Studio 2019 Preview installation to update. This latest preview contains a range of additions, including IntelliCode support by default, various C++ productivity enhancements, and .NET tooling updates. We’ve highlighted some notable features below, and you can see a list of all the changes in the Preview release notes.

Intelligent Productivity and Collaboration, from Anywhere

Jonathan CarterMay 6, 2019May 6, 201905/6/19

Today we’re excited to announce the private preview of a set of developer services that enable you to work from anywhere, and on any device, complete with the most intelligent productivity and collaboration tools in the industry.

Live Share now included with Visual Studio 2019

Jon ChuApril 2, 2019Apr 2, 201904/2/19

Today we’re excited to announce Visual Studio Live Share for generally availability and included with Visual Studio 2019! This is the culmination of over a year of hearing your feedback and building a product that enhances the many diverse ways you and your team collaborate. Regardless of whether your team is fully remote, partially distributed, or entirely co-located, we want to make your collaboration experiences more enjoyable and productive with Live Share.

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