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Dec 1, 2025
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Upgrade MSVC, improve C++ build performance, and refactor C++ code with GitHub Copilot

Erika Sweet
Erika Sweet

Visual Studio 2026 introduces new GitHub Copilot capabilities to support C++ developers in three development tasks:  These experiences are available now as a Private Preview in Visual Studio 2026. Install Visual Studio 2026 and join the waitlist for Private Preview today.  C++ code editing tools for GitHub Copilot  C+...

Nov 18, 2025
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Spend Less Time Upgrading, More Time Coding in Visual Studio 2026

Jason Chlus
Jason Chlus

In the past, moving to the next major version of Visual Studio could take hours, sometimes days, to recreate your dev environment the way you like it. Visual Studio 2026 makes it easier than ever to stay current with the latest productivity features, performance improvements, and security fixes all without disrupting your flow. With the new Visual ...

CopilotVisual Studio 2026Updates
Nov 14, 2025
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Azure MCP Server Now Built-In with Visual Studio 2026: A New Era for Agentic Workflows

Yun Jung Choi
Yun Jung Choi

Managing cloud resources often means juggling multiple tools, writing custom scripts, and switching contexts between your IDE and cloud management portals. These extra steps slow development and make it harder to build intelligent, secure applications efficiently. We’re excited to announce that Azure MCP Server (Model Context Protocol) tools are...

AzureVisual Studio 2026MCP
Nov 12, 2025
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Introducing Copilot auto model selection (preview)

Rhea Patel Nhu Do
Rhea,
Nhu

Faster responses, a lower chance of rate limiting, and 10% off premium requests for paid users - auto picks the best available model for each request based on current capacity and performance. With auto, you don't need to choose a specific model. Copilot automatically selects the best one for your task. Auto model selection in Chat is rolling out i...

GitHub CopilotCopilotArtificial Intelligence
Nov 5, 2025
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Roadmap for AI in Visual Studio (November)

Rhea Patel
Rhea Patel

Today, we’re excited to share our public roadmap, which outlines the next steps in evolving Visual Studio with AI-powered agentic experiences. With every month, we aim to deliver smarter, faster, and more intuitive tools that enhance your coding experience. Disclaimer: The items outlined here represent ongoing work for the month. They are not co...

CopilotGitHubArtificial Intelligence
Oct 22, 2025
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Introducing Planning in Visual Studio (Public Preview)

Rhea Patel
Rhea Patel

Quick prompts are great for small fixes, but they fall short on big projects. You end up rewriting instructions, tweaking them constantly, and hoping the model stays on track. It gives Copilot a visible, structured path to follow, one that updates as it works and keeps you in control at every step. In Agent Mode, Copilot can now create plans tha...

Artificial IntelligenceSpec Driven DevelopmentPlanning
Oct 3, 2025
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Roadmap for AI in Visual Studio (October)

Rhea Patel
Rhea Patel

Today, we’re excited to share our public roadmap, which outlines the next steps in evolving Visual Studio with AI-powered agentic experiences. With every month, we aim to deliver smarter, faster, and more intuitive tools that enhance your coding experience. Disclaimer: The items outlined here represent ongoing work for the month. They are not co...

GitHub CopilotCopilotChat
Sep 30, 2025
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Visual Studio September Update – profiler agent, app modernization, and more

Simona Liao
Simona Liao

The September 2025 update for Visual Studio 2022 (v17.14) is now available. In this month, we are bringing you a fully integrated and game-changing agentic AI experience, from code generation to modernization, profiling, and code reviews.   Profiler Agent We’ve heard the feedback loud and clear developers love the Profiler Agent. So, we’re br...

GitHub CopilotMCPModernization
Aug 27, 2025
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Roadmap for AI in Visual Studio (September)

Rhea Patel
Rhea Patel

Today, we’re excited to share our public roadmap, which outlines the next steps in evolving Visual Studio with AI-powered agentic experiences. With every month, we aim to deliver smarter, faster, and more intuitive tools that enhance your coding experience. Disclaimer: The items outlined here represent ongoing work for the month. They are not co...

CopilotArtificial IntelligenceRoadmap
Aug 26, 2025
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The Visual Studio August Update is here – smarter AI, better debugging, and more control

Mads Kristensen
Mads Kristensen

The August 2025 update for Visual Studio 2022 (v17.14) is now available, and it’s all about helping developers stay focused, productive, and in control. Whether you're building games, tuning performance, or exploring AI, this release brings meaningful improvements that make everyday development smoother and smarter. GPT-5 support now available...

CopilotC++MCP