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Aug 29, 2024
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New GitHub Copilot features in Visual Studio 2022 17.11

Amy Nguyen
Amy Nguyen

Visual Studio 2022 17.11 now brings exciting advancements from GitHub Copilot! This release significantly improves how GitHub Copilot integrates into your development workflow, offering smarter and more intuitive coding assistance. Discover the new GitHub Copilot features in Visual Studio, such as enhanced context understanding, improved code co...

Visual Studio 2022GitHub Copilot
Aug 28, 2024
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C++ Gaming Productivity Update for Visual Studio 2022 version 17.11

David Li
David Li

Introduction In Visual Studio 2022 version 17.11, you will find brand new productivity enhancements for your game development workflows. From faster conditional breakpoints to a swath of Unreal Engine enhancements, we have added various productivity boosters based on your feedback. Once again, thank you for sharing Developer Community feedback and...

Visual Studio 2022Game DevelopmentUnreal Engine
Aug 26, 2024
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New IDE features in Visual Studio v17.11

Mads Kristensen
Mads Kristensen

In Visual Studio 2022 v17.11, you'll discover several new features that address specific issues developers have reported. These updates don't belong to a distinct category, but we're dedicated to sharing them with you in this blog post. You can download the update and view the comprehensive release notes for full details. Find the code you're look...

Keyboard Shortcutscode searchvsconfig
Aug 22, 2024
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Enhancing Code Comprehension: GitHub Copilot’s Features in Visual Studio 2022 17.11

Rhea Patel
Rhea Patel

GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio 2022 17.11 now offers an improved experience you to refer to their methods, classes, functions, and entire solution directly within the chat. By using the # symbol followed by the name of a method, class, or function, or by referring to your solution with @workspace, you can provide specific context that helps GitHub...

GitHub CopilotCopilotContext
Aug 21, 2024
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New C++ features in Visual Studio v17.11

Sy Brand
Sy Brand

Visual Studio 2022 version 17.11 is here and comes with a host of new features for C++ developers. We’ve made improvements across our toolchain, Unreal Engine support, Build Insights, CMake debugger, and more. This post gives a quick overview of what’s available; for all the details, see What's New for C++ Developers in Visual Studio 2022 17.11 on ...

Visual Studio 2022C++
Aug 20, 2024
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New debugging and diagnostic features

Harshada Hole
Harshada Hole

Debugging and diagnostics are vital skills for any developer, but they can also be difficult and time-consuming to get proficient . That's why we've added some fantastic new features and enhancements to Visual Studio 2022 v17.11 that will help you find and resolve bugs faster and easier than ever before. Here are some of the highlights. Download th...

Debugging and DiagnosticsVisual Studio 2022Debugging
Aug 19, 2024
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New git tooling features

Jessie Houghton
Jessie Houghton

Visual Studio 2022 v17.11 includes fantastic updates to everyone working with Git. They bring the richness of both GitHub and Azure DevOps into Visual Studio and part of your natural workflow. This greatly simplifies your inner loop, making you even more productive than before. Download this update and see the release notes for all the details. ...

Visual Studio 2022Git
Aug 15, 2024
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Copilot Content Exclusion Now Available in Visual Studio 2022 17.11

Rhea Patel
Rhea Patel

We are excited to announce that Copilot Content Exclusion is now available in Visual Studio 2022 17.11. This feature allows your admins to configure Copilot to ignore certain files in a repository or organization, giving you enterprise control that ensures sensitive information is protected while seamlessly integrating trusted AI for efficient codi...

Visual StudioGitHub CopilotGitHub
Aug 14, 2024
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First preview of Visual Studio 2022 v17.12 with .NET 9

Mads Kristensen
Mads Kristensen

We’re excited to announce the availability of Visual Studio 2022 v17.12 Preview 1 – the first preview of our next update to Visual Studio. This update focuses on providing fantastic developer experiences for working with .NET 9 projects and new AI productivity features, along with continues improvements all-around. Download the preview and see the ...

AnnouncementVisual Studio 2022
Aug 13, 2024
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Visual Studio 2022 v17.11 – Your feedback in action

Mads Kristensen
Mads Kristensen

We are thrilled to announce the General Availability (GA) of Visual Studio 2022 version 17.11. This release is a testament to our commitment to listening to you, our developer community. Every enhancement, every fix, and every new feature in this release has been shaped by your feedback. Whether you're building web, desktop, cloud, or gaming applic...

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