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Apr 17, 2025
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Toolbox Support for Explicit Assembly References in Windows Forms Out-of-Process Designer

Merrie McGaw Shyam Gupta
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Visual Studio 17.14 Preview 3 introduces a new feature that enhances the Windows Forms out-of-process designer experience for .NET Framework projects. This release brings Toolbox support for Explicit Assembly References, addressing a long-standing need in legacy application development and migration workflows. What Are Explicit Assembly Refere...

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Feb 29, 2024
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WinForms Designer Selection for 32-bit .NET Framework Projects 

Shyam Gupta
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Visual Studio 2022’s transition to a 64-bit architecture, driven by customer feedback across the full range of Visual Studio developers, marked a pivotal step towards enhancing the development experience. As Klaus Loffelmann describes in his blog post, this transition enhances overall performance and responsiveness, particularly when working wi...

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