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Apr 21, 2023
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Improving the Syntax Highlighting of JavaScript in Visual Studio

Armando Aguirre

Syntax highlighting, aka colorization, is one of Visual Studio's essential features; it uses colors and styles to help guide our brains when reading code. Following this Developer Community suggestion, we decided to work on improving the JavaScript and TypeScript experience! Starting from 17.6 we improved existing colorization and expanded it to...

Visual StudioJavaScriptNode.js
Apr 6, 2023
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Visual Studio Toolbox: Debug Threads & Tasks with Parallel Stacks

Leslie Richardson

The Visual Studio Toolbox show helps you become a more productive developer by focusing on tooling in and out of Visual Studio.  Our latest episodes of VS Toolbox (available both on Learn and YouTube) feature Mark Downie and Ramkumar Ramesh from the Visual Studio Diagnostics team. They demonstrate how you can use the Threads and Tasks views of the ...

Visual StudioDebugging and DiagnosticsVisual Studio 2022
Mar 23, 2023
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Visual Studio Toolbox: Integrated C++ Game Development

Leslie Richardson

The Visual Studio Toolbox show helps you become a more productive developer by focusing on tooling both in and outside of Visual Studio. The show is available both on Learn and YouTube. Our latest episode features C++ program manager David Li, who shows how you can use the new Unreal Engine Integrations in Visual Studio 2022 17.5 to be more product...

Visual StudioUnityVisual Studio 2022
Mar 2, 2023
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Build Better Extensions with VisualStudio.Extensibility Preview 3!

Maia Kelner

Today, we’re very excited to announce the third public preview of VisualStudio.Extensibility, our new SDK for creating extensions for Visual Studio! The VisualStudio.Extensibility SDK focuses on extensions that run out-of-process from the IDE for improved performance and reliability, and it features a modern API that has been streamlined and car...

Visual StudioExtensionsVisual Studio 2022
Feb 22, 2023
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Visual Studio 2022 can now Always Update on Close!

Sayyeda Mussa

Do you want Visual Studio 2022 to always stay up to date with the latest goodness with little-to-no action from your end? Then look no further, because as of now, we support the ability to “Always Update on Close”! Starting with Visual Studio 2022 version 17.5, we’ve made it easier to apply available updates when Visual Studio closes if you’ve made...

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Feb 21, 2023
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Visual Studio 2022 – 17.5 Released

Anthony Cangialosi

We’re excited to announce that Visual Studio 17.5 is now generally available. This release is full of updates that take friction out of your daily workflows making it easier for you stay in the zone while you code. Features like all-in-one search and intent-based suggestions help you move faster, while improved build and debug speeds ensure your ID...

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Jan 19, 2023
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Visual Studio Spell Checker Preview Now Available

Dante Gagne

We know developers like you take pride in your code! Many of the features in Visual Studio are designed to help you write the code you want. Visual Studio helps you ensure your code compiles and can even help with code styling. Now it can even make sure your spelling is accurate. Visual Studio 17.5 preview 3 introduces the first preview of the Spel...

Visual StudioC#Visual Studio 2022
Dec 21, 2022
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Write markdown without leaving Visual Studio

Dante Gagne

Markdown is a great solution when you want formatted code but don’t want to compromise easy readability. GitHub uses it for readme files, and we use it as our standard for Visual Studio documentation. If you’ve contributed to any open-source repo the odds are high that you’ve authored or edited at least one .md file in that repo somewhere. We’ve...

Visual StudioVisual Studio 2022Productivity
Dec 20, 2022
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Adding new files just got a lot faster

Josh Stevens

Have you ever felt like the New Item Dialog slows you down when you want to quickly create an empty file or a simple C# class? Browsing through a list of templates is sometimes necessary, but wouldn’t it be great if Visual Studio could figure out which template you needed based only on the file name? If you answered yes, then you’ll want to use ...

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Nov 9, 2022
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Deploy Visual Studio updates to devices enrolled in Windows Update for Business

Christine Ruana

Starting in November 2022, IT Administrators can now deploy Visual Studio administrator security updates throughout their organization to cloud connected devices that are configured to use Windows Update for Business (WUfB) and are managed by mobile device management solutions such as Microsoft Endpoint Manager (also known as Intune). This solution...

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