Visual Studio 2022 release notes:
Released August 4th, 2025
| Top bug fixes | From the community |
|---|---|
| False positive lifetime code analysis warning C26849: Don't dereference an invalid pointer (lifetime.1). | Feedback ticket |
| Fixed legality checks for SIMD optimization. | Feedback ticket |
| Regression from 19.43: link.exe crashes during PDB generation with long symbols | Feedback ticket |
| Fixed incorrect chkstk calls on ARM64EC with /Gs0. | Feedback ticket |
| Environments in http-client.env.json are not picked up (since update to Visual Studio 17.14.0) | Feedback ticket |
| Copilot Agent mode breaks and cannot be recovered in this thread: System.ArgumentException: Illegal characters in path EditsFunctionHandler GetErrorsAsync | Feedback ticket |
| The following Windows SDK versions have been removed from the Visual Studio 2022 installer: 10.0.18362.0, 10.0.20348.0 and 10.0.22000.0. If your project targets any of these SDKs you may encounter a build error such as: The Windows SDK version 10.0.22000.0 was not found. Install the required version of Windows SDK or change the SDK version in the project property pages or by right-clicking the solution and selecting "Retarget solution". To resolve this, we recommend retargeting your project to 10.0.26100.0, or an earlier supported version if necessary. For a complete list of supported SDK versions please visit: https://developer.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/sdk-archive/. |
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Visual Studio 2022 Release Notes
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