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Power BI is included in select Visual Studio subscriptions—giving you powerful data visualization tools right alongside your dev environment. 📊💻 If you're a subscriber, activate your access at https://aka.ms/myvs and start turning data into decisions.
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🚀 Planning in Visual Studio is now available in public preview This update introduces a new way for Copilot to handle complex, multistep problems. With Planning, Copilot can research your codebase, break down large tasks, and execute them step by step — giving you more predictable results and better visibility into what it’s doing. We’ve seen promising early improvements in success rates and reliability across models, but this is just the beginning. Try it out in Visual Studio 2022 17.14 by enabling Tools → Options → Copilot → Enable Planning, and tell us what you think. #VisualStudio #GitHubCopilot #AgentMode #AI #DeveloperTools https://msft.it/6040sC0fQ
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🚀 Big News for Visual Studio Extension Developers & Users! 🚀 Visual Studio 2026 is making extension compatibility effortless! Extensions built for Visual Studio 2022 will just work in 2026—no updates, no hassle. For developers, this means no more scrambling to update version ranges or fix breaking changes with every major release. For users, your favorite extensions will migrate automatically when you upgrade. Read more about this in our blog here: https://lnkd.in/guX8Ggr8
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Claude Haiku 4.5 is now available in Visual Studio! Try it out in Agent Mode today — we’re excited to hear your feedback! 💬 https://msft.it/6041sCPPx #VisualStudio #GitHubCopilot #Claude
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Want cleaner, more consistent code? Check out Johan’s (@JohanSmarius) walkthrough on Code Cleanup in Visual Studio! From reviewing messy code to configuring cleanup rules and using EditorConfig, this session covers everything you need to keep your projects polished. 🎥 Watch now: https://msft.it/6041s4Hd1 #dotnet #CodeQuality
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VSLive! at Live! 360 Orlando is where developers go to push boundaries. From .NET and Azure to AI and architecture, every session is built for real-world impact 💡. 📍 Orlando, FL 🗓️ Visual Studio subscribers—don’t forget to use your discount during registration at https://msft.it/6047sN5TX Register now: https://msft.it/6048sN5Tk
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🔧 Want to integrate Azure MCP Server into your workflow? This tutorial shows you how to set up Azure MCP Server across #VisualStudio, #VSCode, and #IntelliJ IDEA—plus tips for troubleshooting common issues. ✅ Install & configure in VS 2022 ✅ Connect with VS Code ✅ Integrate with IntelliJ IDEA Watch now and streamline your development: https://msft.it/6042sN5zO #AzureMCP #DevTools #Productivity
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🧑💻 Visual Studio subscribers: when you're deep in development and hit a snag, help is built in. Select subscriptions include up to 4 technical support incidents—for non-production issues. Get unstuck → https://aka.ms/myvs
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🗓️ November 16–21, 2025 — Visual Studio Orlando is almost here! Whether you're attending in person or following online, it’s your chance to stay ahead and learn directly from the experts. From deep technical sessions to hands-on labs, there’s something for every dev. Don’t miss out — read the blog and register now to secure your spot 👉 https://lnkd.in/gyVVuZQu 💻✨