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Visual Studio 2022 Preview 1 now available

June 17, 2021 Jun 17, 2021 06/17/21

Sachin Thakur

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...

Type less, code more with IntelliCode completions

June 17, 2021 Jun 17, 2021 06/17/21

Sachin Thakur

IntelliCode now predicts the next chunk of code based on your current context, and presents it as an inline suggestion to the right of your cursor. If you like it, just hit tab-tab to accept it; otherwise simply keep on typing to adjust the completion further...

Announcing .NET 6 Preview 5

June 17, 2021 Jun 17, 2021 06/17/21

Sachin Thakur

We are thrilled to release .NET 6 Preview 5. We’re now in the second-half of the .NET 6 release, and starting to see significant features coming together. A great example is .NET SDK Workloads, which is the foundation of our .NET unification vision and enables supporting more application types. Like other features, it is coming together to...

ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 6 Preview 5

June 17, 2021 Jun 17, 2021 06/17/21

Sachin Thakur

.NET 6 Preview 5 is now available and includes many great new improvements to ASP.NET Core...

Announcing .NET MAUI Preview 5

June 17, 2021 Jun 17, 2021 06/17/21

Sachin Thakur

While we are still recovering from Microsoft Build and .NET 6 Preview 4, we are here to share our continued progress with .NET Multi-platform App UI (.NET MAUI) with .NET 6 Preview 5. In this release we have enabled animations and view transformations, completed the porting of several UI components, and introduced improvements to the single ...

Learn What’s New in .NET Productivity

June 14, 2021 Jun 14, 2021 06/14/21

Sachin Thakur

The .NET Productivity team (aka. Roslyn) continues to enhance your developer productivity with the latest tooling updates in Visual Studio 2019. In the last release, we listened to your feedback and have been hard at work improving the .NET developer experience. To try out the latest .NET productivity enhancements download the latest Visual...

Build apps for Microsoft Teams with .NET in Visual Studio

June 14, 2021 Jun 14, 2021 06/14/21

Sachin Thakur

We recently announced updates to the Teams Toolkit – a streamlined way to create, debug, and deploy apps to Microsoft Teams. In this post, we’re taking a closer look at how to get started developing a new Microsoft Teams app with .NET and Blazor using the Teams Toolkit extension for Visual Studio 2019 that’s in early Preview...