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The .NET Allocation Tool now identifies zero-length array allocations, helping optimize memory usage and performance.

GitHub Copilot Walkthroughs are now available in Visual Studio to help you get up and running quickly. Walkthroughs guide you through using key Copilot features directly in your editor.

Introducing the GPT-4o Copilot code completion model to bring you higher quality completions.

Enhanced LINQ expression debugging experience with clause hovering datatip.

You can now let Copilot fully implement your empty C# method.

New Mono debug engine for .NET MAUI integrated into the Visual Studio Core debugger.

Automatically generate doc comments for C++ and C# functions.

NES leverages the previous edits made and predicts the next edit to come, whether it’s an insertion, deletion, or mix of both.

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How to get GitHub Copilot Free in Visual Studio

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Stop writing boilerplate code - Introducing "Implement with Copilot"

Stop writing boilerplate code - Introducing "Implement with Copilot"

Automatically adjust pasted code with GitHub Copilot

Automatically adjust pasted code with GitHub Copilot

Better Control over Your Copilot Code Suggestions

Copilot code completions and suggestions in the editor speed you up in your daily programming and coding activities, at every...

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Automatically generate doc comments for C++ and C# functions.

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Next Edit Suggestion

NES leverages the previous edits made and predicts the next edit to come, whether it's an insertion, deletion, or mix...

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The Visual Studio August Update is here – smarter AI, better debugging, and more control

The August 2025 update for Visual Studio 2022 (v17.14) is now available, and it’s all about helping developers stay focused,...

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Make Sense of Your Output Window with Copilot

Ever found yourself staring at the Output Window, overwhelmed by endless lines of logs and cryptic messages? You’re not alone! For...

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Getting the most out of MCP in Visual Studio with Prompts, Resources, and Sampling

We’re excited to announce that Visual Studio now supports MCP prompts, resources, and sampling (with even more coming soon!) to...

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Enhancements to XAML Live Preview in Visual Studio for .NET MAUI

The XAML Live Preview feature in Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 introduces a significant usability improvement for .NET MAUI projects:...

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GitHub Copilot Walkthrough

GitHub Copilot Walkthroughs are now available in Visual Studio to help you get up and running quickly. Walkthroughs guide you...

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GPT-4o code completion model

Introducing the GPT-4o Copilot code completion model to bring you higher quality completions.

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You can now let Copilot fully implement your empty C# method.

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Enhancements to XAML Live Preview in Visual Studio for .NET MAUI

The XAML Live Preview feature in Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 introduces a significant usability improvement for .NET MAUI p...

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October 13-16

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Visual Studio Live! @Microsoft HQ

August 4, 2025 – August 8, 2025

VSLive! returns to Microsoft headquarters for five days of in-depth training, networking, and fun! Join us for hands-on and lecture-based workshops, in-depth sessions, keynotes, and more.

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