Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6 released

Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6.1 released

released May 22rd, 2023 Summary of What's New in this Release of Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6.1 We have made some updates to whatsnew content. Source: https://www.elevenforum.com/t/visual-studio-2022-version-17-6-released.14960/

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released May 16th, 2023

Summary of What's New in this Release of Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6​

Developer Community Highlights

• Please add a way to hide the available tab in the Visual Studio Installer
• Ability to downgrade even when VS is installed from a layout 2 votes
• Misoptimization for ARM64 in 17.6 preview 2, symmetrical comparison optimized out
• VS hangs when shutting down solutions that contain C++ code.
• C++ /CLR regression in VS 17.6 Preview 1 when using the new C++20 support 1 vote
• Override editor feature doesn't work 3 votes
• Windows Forms designer since VS 17.5: "Unable to cast object of type 'System.Data.SqlClient.SqlCommand' to type 'Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SqlCommand' 13 votes
• In certain scenarios break points are only being hit once when debugging a .NET MAUI app 1 vote
• Unable to edit publish profile on VS 2022 1 vote
• Unable to build WiX3 projects with msbuild that comes with 17.6 Preview 3
• git history fails with .vb files 1 vote
• Angular project: break point is not hit and browser is not launched when debugging on VS 2022
• Search eventually starts returning no results 11 votes
• Sync with Active Document is not working in CMake Targets View 32 votes
• Edge Developer Tools no longer included in Visual Studio
• Getting build error after selecting automatically deploy the database project before unit tests are run option 21 votes
• Build.Compile (Ctrl-F7) stopped working on some files after upgrading to 17.4 on CMake projects with Open Folder 7 votes
• Using msbuild.exe from the command line for Xamarin.iOS is unable to find AppIcons and hangs on completion 7 votes
• Large text string causes VS 2022 to hang 6 votes
• __sanitizer_annotate_contiguous_container declared inconsistenly in 17.3.0 3 votes
• Visual Studio crashes when opening a file is opened and then branch is changed and the file doesn't exist on that branch - Developer Community 1 vote
• Sqlproj file not building when it has certain master db references provided by VS's inbuilt master.dacpac file - Developer Community (visualstudio.com) 20 votes
• Visual Studio 17.5 broke SqlPackage.exe - Developer Community 19 votes
• SQL Unit Tests fail after 17.5 due to Keyword not supported: 'multiple active result sets' - Developer Community (visualstudio.com) 1 vote
• SSDT Advanced Settings will not persist - Developer Community (visualstudio.com) 15 votes
• Unable to open sql files in database project - Developer Community (visualstudio.com) 3 votes

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Visual Studio 2022 Release Notes

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Visual Studio 2022 - 17.6 Now Available - Visual Studio Blog

In the sprint to the BUILD 2023 conference, we’re thrilled to announce the general availability of Visual Studio version 17.6 today. This latest release delivers a range of powerful tools and features designed to empower you in crafting cutting-edge applications and experiences.

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