Visual Studio Blog:
We're excited to announce the availability of Visual Studio 2022 v17.12. This update focuses on providing fantastic developer experiences for working with .NET 9 projects and new AI productivity features, along with continuous improvements all-around.
Features
Feature list for 17.12 Preview 2 which was released on September 10th, 2024.| Productivity | From the community |
|---|---|
| Copy from the Error List Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| Go to line anywhere in Code Search Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| Dock the Code Search window Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| Customize collapsed text indicator Preview 2 | Feedback ticket |
| Refresh your Find Results Preview 2 | Feedback ticket |
| More space for horizontal scrollbar Preview 2 | Feedback ticket |
| Non-blocking Code Cleanup on save Preview 2 |
| GitHub Copilot | From the community |
|---|---|
| AI smart variable inspection Preview 2 | |
| Debug tests with GitHub Copilot Preview 2 | |
| AI-Powered IEnumerable Visualizer Preview 2 |
| Debugging & diagnostics | From the community |
|---|---|
| Blazor WebAssembly debugging Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| Meter Histogram in Profiler Counter Tool Preview 2 |
| Git tooling | From the community |
|---|---|
| Manage file renaming with Git Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| Pull requests using drafts and templates Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| Create internal GitHub repos Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| Copy Git link Preview 2 | Feedback ticket |
| Multi-repo for GitHub and Azure DevOps Preview 2 | Feedback ticket |
| IDE | From the community |
|---|---|
| Multi-Project Launch Configuration Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| MotW security warnings Preview 1 | |
| Preserve font across theme changes Preview 2 | Feedback ticket |
| New Teams Toolkit AI bot templates Preview 2 |
| Cloud | From the community |
|---|---|
| Azure App Service publish security updates Preview 2 |
| Desktop | From the community |
|---|---|
| Enhanced WinUI components search Preview 1 |
| Web | From the community |
|---|---|
| Request variables in HTTP files Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| Vitest support in JavaScript and TypeScript Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| Inlay Hints support for more languages Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| HTTP files shared environment Preview 2 | Feedback ticket |
| Data | From the community |
|---|---|
| SDK-style SQL projects in SSDT Preview 2 | Feedback ticket |
| .NET | From the community |
|---|---|
| Achieve more with .NET 9 Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| NuGet audits transitive packages Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| C++ | From the community |
|---|---|
| Set C++ Command Line Arguments Preview 2 | |
| Build Insights view explanations Preview 2 | |
| Build Insights path adjustments Preview 2 | |
| Open Folder for Unreal Engine uproject Preview 2 | |
| Change signature improved Preview 2 | |
| STL documentation tooltips Preview 2 |
| Top bug fixes | From the community |
|---|---|
| C# Editor cannot find controls defined in xaml file Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| Backspace etc sometimes stop working Preview 2 | Feedback ticket |
| VS2022 17.10.0 Preview 7: Internal compiler error Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| Reset all settings always results in an error. Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| GIT command (sync, pull, push) and branch list missing from status bar Preview 2 | Feedback ticket |
| CMake cache generation on a remote Linux host fails on a ctest query. Preview 2 | Feedback ticket |
| Error in Azure DevOps pipelines with VSTest@2 Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| Scaling of Diagnostics tools is wrong Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
| Incorrect code generated for 16-bit integer arithmetics when exceptions are enab... Preview 2 | Feedback ticket |
| Highlighting open brace doesn't highlight closing brace Preview 1 | Feedback ticket |
Note
See the full list of all the user-reported feature requests and bug fixes that made it into this release. If there are any features you'd like to see in future updates, please let us know by submitting a feature request.
Source:
Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 Release Notes
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