{"id":973,"date":"2013-04-04T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-04T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/2013\/04\/04\/visual-studio-2012-update-2-is-here\/"},"modified":"2022-10-12T13:46:53","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T20:46:53","slug":"visual-studio-2012-update-2-is-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/visual-studio-2012-update-2-is-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Visual Studio 2012 Update 2 is here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re excited to announce that today, Visual Studio 2012 Update 2 (VS2012.2) is now <a href=\"http:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?LinkId=273878\">available for download<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For an overview of the five areas of investments in VS2012.2 that we made across agile planning, quality enablement, Windows Store development, line-of-business development, and the general developer experience, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/archive\/blogs\/somasegar\/\">Soma\u2019s blog<\/a>. In particular, you can find an <a href=\"http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/kb\/2797912\">outline of the new functionality and issues we\u2019ve fixed<\/a> in Visual Studio 2012 Update 2 and comprehensive details on the respective blogs below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/\">Brian Harry\u2019s Blog<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/archive\/blogs\/visualstudioalmrangers\/\">ALM Team Blog<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Focuses on Modern Application Lifecycle and Modern App Development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/lightswitch\/\">LightSwitch Team Blog<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blendinsider.com\/\">Blend Insider<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Improvements for the XAML developer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/weblogs.asp.net\/scottgu\/archive\/2013\/02\/18\/announcing-release-of-asp-net-and-web-tools-2012-2-update.aspx\">ScottGu\u2019s Blog<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Update to ASP.NET and Web Tools 2012.2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you encounter a bug or an issue, please report it through the <a href=\"http:\/\/connect.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\">Visual Studio<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/connect.microsoft.com\/lightswitch\">LightSwitch<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/connect.microsoft.com\/expression\">Blend<\/a> Connect sites. As always, we want to hear your suggestions or feature ideas\/improvements so please tell us on <a href=\"http:\/\/visualstudio.uservoice.com\/forums\/121579-visual-studio\/category\/35066-ide\">UserVoice<\/a> or vote on other user\u2019s suggestions.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks,<\/p>\n<p>The Visual Studio Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re excited to announce that today, Visual Studio 2012 Update 2 (VS2012.2) is now available for download. For an overview of the five areas of investments in VS2012.2 that we made across agile planning, quality enablement, Windows Store development, line-of-business development, and the general developer experience, please visit Soma\u2019s blog. In particular, you can find [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":255385,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[155,1029],"tags":[237,85,147,202,133],"class_list":["post-973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-visual-studio","category-web","tag-net","tag-asp-net","tag-update","tag-visual-studio-2012","tag-xaml"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>We\u2019re excited to announce that today, Visual Studio 2012 Update 2 (VS2012.2) is now available for download. For an overview of the five areas of investments in VS2012.2 that we made across agile planning, quality enablement, Windows Store development, line-of-business development, and the general developer experience, please visit Soma\u2019s blog. 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