Microsoft released Visual Studio v17.12, which supports the new .NET 9

And you can download it now.

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Published onAugust 16, 2024

published onAugust 16, 2024

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Microsoft has just released the first preview of Visual Studio 2022 v17.12, which supports .NET 9,the latest iteration of Microsoft’s open-source development platform. This is big news for those who have been wishing to explore .NET 9 since its public preview release in February 2024.

Microsoft’s announcementfocuses on cloud-native and intelligent app development, with enhancements aimed at boosting productivity, simplifying deployments, and integrating AI more seamlessly. But that’s not all – GitHub Copilot AI improvements are explicitly tailored for this new version of Visual Studio.

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 9projects and new AI productivity features, along with continues improvements all-around.

.NET 9 is all about elevating your development game, especially if you’re into cloud development or keen on exploring new AI features. Microsoft ensures that Visual Studio 17.12 fully supports .NET 9 development, making it easier for developers to leverage all the latest tools and improvements.

Microsoft has madethe download availableon its site for those eager to try this preview. As always, it’s open to feedback. If you find a bug or have a suggestion for a new feature or improvement, make sure to let Microsoft know. Remember, this is a preview, so it might not be ready for production environments yet. Some extensions or workloads may not play nicely with it.

So, what do you think? Are you ready to explore the new horizons that Visual Studio 2022 v17.12 and .NET 9 open up? Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just starting, this update seems to have something for everyone.

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