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Sep 16, 2024
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Understanding the behavior of the XAML Designer with abstract base classes

Peter Spada
Peter Spada

Visual Studio 2022 introduced a new XAML designer for building WPF apps, with a goal of increasing the performance and reliability of the designer. The new designer can quickly open a XAML file by using WPF’s built-in parser and display. This new design has a nuanced behavior when the root XAML element derives from an abstract base class. This arti...

XAMLWPF
Mar 8, 2023
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Developing Accessible Apps with Visual Studio

Dante Gagne
Dante Gagne

When your application has an accessibility issue, it means that some users will find it harder or impossible to use your application. This means that a percentage of your users are having a bad experience or simply can’t use your product. The implications are far reaching, because many countries have laws governing accessibility in applications for...

XAMLVisual Studio 2022Accessibility
Jun 17, 2021
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Visual Studio 2022 Preview 1 now available!

Justin Johnson
Justin Johnson

We're excited to announce that the first preview release of Visual Studio 2022 is ready to install! This is the first release of a 64-bit Visual Studio and we’d love for you to download it, try it out, and join us in shaping the next major release of Visual Studio with your feedback.

.NETVisual StudioC#
May 25, 2021
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Visual Studio 2019 v16.10 and v16.11 Preview 1 are Available Today!

Justin Johnson
Justin Johnson

We are excited to announce the release of Visual Studio 2019 v16.10 GA and v16.11 preview 1. This release makes our theme of developer productivity and convenience Generally Available to Visual Studio users! We’ve added C++20 features, improved Git integration, improved profiling tools, and a host of features that accelerate productivity.

XAMLGit IntegrationTesting
Jan 20, 2021
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Visual Studio 2019 v16.9 Preview 3 is Available Today

Jacqueline Widdis
Jacqueline Widdis

Visual Studio 2019 v16.9 Preview 3 releases today. Highlights of this release include additional functionality in C++, .NET Productivity, XAML Tools, and Accessibility. Check out the new features today!

.NETDebugging and DiagnosticsXAML
Sep 22, 2020
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New Features in Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 Preview 3.1

Jacqueline Widdis
Jacqueline Widdis

Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 Preview 3.1 gives you improvements in Git Integration, C++20 conformance, .NET Productivity, Web Tools, and XAML . Plus, you can sign-up for our new Visual Studio Codespaces.

.NETVisual StudioDebugging and Diagnostics
Aug 25, 2020
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Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 Preview 2 Releases New Features Today!

Jacqueline Widdis
Jacqueline Widdis

New features in Git Integration, .NET Productivity, Web Tools, and Xamarin are releasing in Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 Preview 2. Each of our teams continue to work hard to delight our developers. For this reason, Preview releases are some of the most exciting for us as we wait to hear how our newest features impact your work.

.NETAnnouncementXAML
Aug 5, 2020
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Visual Studio 2019 v16.7 and v16.8 Preview 1 Release Today!

Jacqueline Widdis
Jacqueline Widdis

Announcing the release of Visual Studio 2019 version 16.7 and Visual Studio 2019 version 16.8 Preview 1. Both versions include additional Git integration, .NET Productivity improvements, WPF additions, and C++ improvements.

.NETAnnouncementXAML
May 20, 2020
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Improvements to XAML tooling in Visual Studio 2019 version 16.7 Preview 1

Dmitry Lyalin
Dmitry Lyalin

In this blog post we'd like to catch you up on what's new in Visual Studio tooling for XAML developers building WPF, UWP and Xamarin.Forms applications. In this post we'll cover new features shipped in Visual Studio 2019 version 16.5, 16.6 and the most recent release 16.7 Preview 1.

XAMLWPFUniversal Windows Platform
May 19, 2020
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Releasing Today! Visual Studio 2019 v16.6 & v16.7 Preview 1

Jacqueline Widdis
Jacqueline Widdis

Visual Studio 2019 version 16.6 is generally available today along with version 16.7 Preview 1. Check out our newest features in C++, .NET Productivity, Git Integration, and XAML. Plus, sign-up to try VS Codespaces.

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