Re-imagining collaboration for Visual Studio with Live Share app casting and...
The power of Visual Studio for desktop and mobile development is unmatched in the industry, and we wanted to ensure that the best in class also had the best collaboration story. Live Share is...
View ArticleVisual Studio for Mac: Take Control of Your IDE with Keybindings
The great debates in computing all have one common theme. Whether it is tabs vs. spaces or Vi vs. Emacs, the thread linking all these debates together is keyboard efficiency. The truth is, we spend...
View ArticleAI-assisted IntelliSense for your team’s codebase
Visual Studio IntelliCode uses machine learning to offer useful, contextually-rich code completion suggestions as you type, allowing you to learn APIs more quickly and code faster. Although...
View ArticleAzure IoT Tools November Update: standalone simulator for Azure IoT Edge...
Welcome to the November update of Azure IoT Tools! In this November release, you will see the new standalone simulator for Azure IoT Edge development, the support of Vcpkg for IoT Plug and Play...
View Article‘Tis the Season for the Visual Studio 2019 v16.4 Release
Giving Tree on Microsoft Campus Here in Redmond, glimpses of holiday cheer are filling our campus buildings as the season shifts to twinkling lights and frosty temperatures. The Visual Studio team is...
View ArticleWhat’s new in XAML developer tools in Visual Studio 2019 for WPF & UWP
Since the launch of Visual Studio 2019 we’ve released many new features for XAML developers working on WPF or UWP desktop applications. With this week’s release of Visual Studio 2019 version 16.4 and...
View ArticlePinnable Properties: Debug & Display Managed Objects YOUR Way
A few months ago, I wrote a blog post about the DebuggerDisplay attribute. This is a managed attribute that lets you customize how you view objects in debugging windows by “favoriting” specific...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.4 Preview 4 is now available
Today, we released Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.4 Preview 4. This preview version of Visual Studio for Mac brings support for the latest stable version of .NET Core, Scaffolding support for...
View ArticleModernizing Find in Files
Find in Files is one of the most commonly used features in Visual Studio. It’s also a feature that gets a substantial amount of feedback, and due to the age of the code, has been very costly to...
View ArticleAchievement Unlocked: Visual Studio for Mac ASP.NET Core Challenge Completed
Last month, we kicked-off a challenge for our developer community to build a solution using ASP.NET Core and the new .NET Core features in Visual Studio for Mac. We were delighted to hear from so many...
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