Download Visual Studio 2022 17.7.0

Microsoft has released version 17.7.0 of Visual Studio 2022, a version with extended support. This popular programming development environment, available for Windows and macOS, has useful options to make programming in Visual C++, Visual Basic, C#, F# and Python easier. The new version is fully 64bit and has a new simplified user interface. More information about version 17.7 is available this page from Microsoft. This is the announcement of this release:

Visual Studio 2022 – 17.7 Now Available

This update packs a variety of productivity enhancements, performance improvements, and new features to streamline your coding journey. Here are some of the major areas we’ve focused on in this release:

Productivity Features

• Comparing Files
• Copy and Trim Indentation
• Multi-branch Git Graph
• Create New GitHub Actions
• Parallel Stack Filtering

Performance Improvements

• F5Speed
• All-in-One Search Responsiveness
• Find in Files Search Time
• C# Spell Checker Memory Consumption
• C++ Unreal Engine Time to IntelliSense

.NET Development

• Auto-decompilation for External .NET Code
• New Auto Insights for the CPU Usage Tool

C++ and Game Development

• Unreal Engine Macros Formatting for C++
• C++ Build Insights
• Unreal Engine Naming Convention Checker for C++
• Improved Doxygen Overload Resolution
• Visualize Macro Expansion for C++
• Unreal Engine Blueprint Find All References

Linux and Embedded Development with C++

• WSL Automatic Acquisition
• Remote File Explorer Updates

Web Development

• npm Dependency Management in ASP.NET projects
• Supporting Vite for React and Vue New Project Creation

Enterprise Management and Acquisition

• Ability for Standard Users to Update and Modify Visual Studio
• Rollback Now Preserves all User Settings