{"id":243,"date":"2014-09-22T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-22T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/2014\/09\/22\/visual-studio-2013-update-4-ctp-2-and-more-available\/"},"modified":"2022-09-30T12:49:40","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T19:49:40","slug":"visual-studio-2013-update-4-ctp-2-and-more-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/visual-studio-2013-update-4-ctp-2-and-more-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Visual Studio 2013 Update 4 CTP 2 (And More) Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have four releases today. First, <a href=\"http:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?LinkId=510314\">Visual Studio 2013 Update 4 CTP 2<\/a> is available, including a few features (e.g. performance improvements for the Visual C++ browsing experience) and some bug fixes. Second, there\u2019s also a CTP\u00a0available for <a href=\"http:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?LinkId=510314\">Team Foundation Server<\/a>. The <a href=\"http:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?LinkId=510328\">release notes<\/a> have the complete list of features and fixes for both these releases.<\/p>\n<p>Third, we also released <a href=\"http:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?LinkId=321339\">Team Explorer Everywhere 2013 Update 2<\/a>, which, among other things, improves how <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visualstudio.com\/en-us\/products\/team-explorer-everywhere-vs.aspx\">TEE<\/a> stores credentials (making sign on to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visualstudio.com\/en-us\/products\/what-is-visual-studio-online-vs.aspx\">Visual Studio Online<\/a> much easier) and adds the capability to browse Git repositories within TEE. Will Smythe has a full post <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/team-explorer-everywhere-2013-2-update-2\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, we released the <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/visual-studio-tools-for-unity-1-9\/\">Visual Studio Tools for Unity<\/a> (VSTU) 1.9.1 on the Visual Studio Gallery: <a href=\"http:\/\/visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com\/20b80b8c-659b-45ef-96c1-437828fe7cf2\">VSTU for VS 2013<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com\/7ab11d2a-f413-4ed6-b3de-ff1d05157714\">VSTU for VS 2012<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com\/6e536faa-ce73-494a-a746-6a14753015f1\">VSTU for VS 2010<\/a>. This release fixed many of the issues you reported on Connect in version 1.9.<\/p>\n<p>As always, please give us your feedback, suggestions, thoughts, and ideas on our <a href=\"http:\/\/visualstudio.uservoice.com\/forums\/121579-visual-studio\/category\/35066-ide\">UserVoice site<\/a>, through the in-product <a href=\"http:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/library\/zzszcehe.aspx\">Send-a-Smile and Send-a-Frown<\/a> UI, or file a bug through the <a href=\"https:\/\/connect.microsoft.com\/VisualStudio\">Visual Studio Connect site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks!<\/p>\n<p>John<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 693px;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"146\"><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/09\/0677.image_thumb_0137FB68.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px currentColor;\" title=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/09\/0677.image_thumb_0137FB68.png\" alt=\"image\" width=\"140\" height=\"170\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"545\"><strong>John Montgomery<\/strong>, Director of Program Management, Visual Studio Platform<\/p>\n<p>John has been at Microsoft for 15 years, working in developer technologies the whole time. Most recently before working on the Visual Studio core development environment, he was working on the tools for Windows 8 development.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have four releases today. First, Visual Studio 2013 Update 4 CTP 2 is available, including a few features (e.g. performance improvements for the Visual C++ browsing experience) and some bug fixes. Second, there\u2019s also a CTP\u00a0available for Team Foundation Server. 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