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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Microsoft has announced the new version of Visual Studio 2019,version 16.6 forWindows 10.

Moreover, Microsoft released Preview 1 ofVisual Studio2019 16.7 forWindows 10.

What is new in Visual Studio 2019 version 16.6?

What is new in Visual Studio 2019 version 16.6?

First,Visual Studio16.6 comes with updates toC++. It can now generate Doxygen and XML comment stubs automatically.

Another improvement is the new Windows Forms Designer for.NETCore apps, which you can enable under the Preview Features.

There is always to mention the newIntelliSense code linterwith the function to check the code as it’s typed, to highlight errors, and to make mak suggestions in the editor window, just like a dictionary in a word processor.

We show you the list of improvements as laid down by Microsoft in theBlog release notes:

Download and install thelatest version of Visual Studio 2019.

Download Preview 1 of Visual Studio 2019 16.7 for Windows 10

Alongside the new update for theVisual Studio2019, Microsoft added the first preview for the next version: 16.7.

The Preview 1 comes with lots of new improvements like Git Productivity,C++Address Sanitizer,.NETProductivity features, IntelliCode, XAML Tooling Improvements WPF, UWP, & Xamarin.Forms, Define Playlists Dynamically in Test Explorer, and more.

You can download thePreview 1 of Visual Studio 2019 16.7and test them for yourself.

More about the topics:Microsoft Build 2020,visual studio

Claudiu Andone

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Oldtimer in the tech and science press, Claudiu is focused on whatever comes new from Microsoft.

His abrupt interest in computers started when he saw the first Home Computer as a kid. However, his passion for Windows and everything related became obvious when he became a sys admin in a computer science high school.

With 14 years of experience in writing about everything there is to know about science and technology, Claudiu also likes rock music, chilling in the garden, and Star Wars. May the force be with you, always!

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Windows Toubleshooting Expert

Oldtimer in the tech and science press, with 14 years of experience in writing on everything there is to know about science, technology, and Microsoft