These are some of the best C++ Extensions for Visual Studio Code that will make coding simpler and fun for you - Code Runner, ReSharperC++, FastFind, Sonarlint, etc.

Microsoft announced the first generally available release of the C++ extension for Visual Studio Code, graduating to version 1.0. Hitting that milestone was a long time in coming, as the tool in the ...

Choosing between Visual Studio Code and Visual Studio may depend as much on your work style as on the language support and features you need. Here’s how to decide.

To that end, Visual Studio 2019 (finally) drops Windows XP support for C++ projects; you'll have to use the old Visual Studio 2017 C++ compiler if you want to continue targeting the long-obsolete ...

Visual Studio 17.12 brings C++, Copilot enhancements. by Paul Krill. Editor at Large. ... Visual Studio Code bolsters Copilot Chat, MCP support. Jul 11, 2025 3 mins. news.

Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2019 version 16.6 Preview 2 of the integrated development environment (IDE) with a new IntelliSense linter to help C++ developers efficiently clean up code.

With 14 million users, Microsoft's open source cross-platform code editor Visual Studio Code is one of its key tools for keeping developers engaged with its future in the cloud.

Unlike code completion, NES suggests changes anywhere in the file where developers are most likely to need them. The release notes for Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 provide information on all ...