Tag : Visual Studio for Mac

Visual Studio 2022 for Mac Preview 2 is now available

Jordan Matthiesen October 13, 2021 Oct 13, 2021 10/13/21

One month ago, we released the first public preview of Visual Studio 2022 for Mac after an initial private preview. Today, we’re happy to share that Visual Studio 2022 for Mac Preview 2 is now available. The focus of this preview is to support the new .NET 6 Release Candidate 2 (RC2) release on Intel-based Macs. Visual Studio 2022 for...

Visual Studio 2022 for Mac Preview 1 is now available!

Jordan Matthiesen September 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 09/30/21

Visual Studio 2022 for Mac Preview 1 is now available! This is the first public release of our .NET IDE with a refreshed, fully native macOS UI; we’d love for you to download it, try it out, and share your feedback to help us shape the next major release of Visual Studio for Mac. We owe a huge THANK YOU to our community of private preview...

Join the Visual Studio 2022 for Mac Private Preview

Jordan Matthiesen July 21, 2021 Jul 21, 2021 07/21/21

Today we’re inviting you to try out Visual Studio 2022 for Mac as we share our first private preview release. This is the first release of our .NET IDE with a refreshed, fully native macOS UI. We’d love for you to download it, try it out, and share your feedback to help us shape the next major release of Visual Studio for Mac. The ...

Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.10 is now available

Jon Galloway June 2, 2021 Jun 2, 2021 06/2/21

Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.10 is available today! This release includes support for .NET 6 Preview 4, updated dialogs written using native macOS Cocoa, and performance improvements for solution load and project build. Visual Studio for Mac version 8.10 is available for you to download today. .NET 6 Preview 4 Support Visual ...

Developing on a M1 Mac with Visual Studio for Mac

Aaron LaBeau May 19, 2021 May 19, 2021 05/19/21

In this guest blog post, Aaron LaBeau shares his experiences with developing applications using Visual Studio for Mac on an M1 Mac Mini, and passes along some top tips to get you started.

Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.9 is now available

Jon Galloway March 3, 2021 Mar 3, 2021 03/3/21

We're excited to announce that Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.9 is available for you to download today. This release includes support for .NET 6 Preview 1, testing support for Unity applications, a preview of a new Quick Actions and Refactorings dialog, solution filter (.slnf file) support, and a new XML editor.

[Guest Post] Visual Studio for Mac Helps You Write Tests

benday January 13, 2021 Jan 13, 2021 01/13/21

You’re writing tests for your code, right? No? Just say ‘yes’. It’ll make this blog post go a lot easier. So anyway, I’m happy to hear that you’re writing tests for all your code. Whether you’re following the “test first” / Test-Driven Development (TDD) approach or whether you’re just writing some unit tests or integration ...

[Guest post] Our Head First C# Contest Got Some Truly Creative Entries

Jon Galloway December 16, 2020 Dec 16, 2020 12/16/20

We just completed our Head First C# book contest! This blog post shows off some of the more creative solutions to the code challenge, and tells you how you can still get the first four chapters of the book for free.

[Guest post] Learn C# with Visual Studio, Visual Studio for Mac, and Unity (and win a free book!)

Jon Galloway November 25, 2020 Nov 25, 2020 11/25/20

In this guest post, Andrew Stellman explains his approach to teaching C# with Visual Studio, Visual Studio for Mac by emphasizing exploration, fun, and games. We're announcing a fun coding challenge for beginners, with a chance to win a copy of the new edition of Head First C# book.

Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.8 is now available

Jon Galloway November 10, 2020 Nov 10, 2020 11/10/20

Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.8 is available today! We’ve added support for developing applications with .NET 5 and debugging Blazor WebAssembly applications and included several improvements for Xamarin developers, including Xamarin.Forms 5.0 Preview support.

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