Microsoft has eased some licensing requirements for Visual Studio Build Tools (VSBT), which comprises a standalone MSVC compiler, libraries and scripts for C++. The ...

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Microsoft introduces agent technology to Visual Studio, featuring curated assistants and personalized agent creation tools.

Visual Studio 2026 is no longer a preview or a promise, it is a shipping product that developers can install today. Microsoft is positioning this release as a generational reset for its flagship IDE, ...

Developers can now rebuild their UWP and Win32 apps to run as native ARM64 apps. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. During its Build ...

Visual Studio 2022 Preview 2 is now available as an ARM64 app. The preview build supports natively building and debugging ARM64 applications Microsoft has released the first build of Visual Studio ...

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