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June 7, 2018Jun 7, 201806/7/18The Spring 2018 Visual C++ Migration Survey is now open.
Please take a few minutes to share your experiences, positive or not so positive. If you have not migrated your solutions and project to Visual Studio 2017, please let us know why.
January 11, 2017Jan 11, 201701/11/17vcpkg, a tool to acquire and build C++ open source libraries on Windows, was published 3 months ago. We started with 20 libraries and now the C++ community has added 121 new C++ libraries. We really appreciate your feedback and we created a survey to collect it.
September 27, 2016Sep 27, 201609/27/16We’d love to hear more about what you would like to see in C++ code analysis. We’re running a short survey–just 20 questions–to help us understand how to make C++ code analysis and Visual C++ better.
Please take a couple of minutes to fill out our C++ Code Analysis survey and let us know your thoughts.
July 14, 2016Jul 14, 201607/14/16Hi everyone! The Visual Studio C++ team is conducting a survey to learn more about your C++ unit testing experiences. We’ll use the feedback to make improvements to Visual Studio in the future. The survey should take less than 10 minutes to complete.
June 7, 2016Jun 7, 201606/7/16Updated 6/14/2016: We updated the original announcement post with the content below if you want a single page that covers everything about this extension. The below remains the same and just covers the updates from the original release.
We’re happy to provide an update on the VC++ for Linux extension which has a new release today.
April 18, 2016Apr 18, 201604/18/16There are three main ways to depend on and deploy the Visual C++ libraries and the Universal CRT:
You can depend on the Visual C++ libraries and Universal CRT DLLs and deploy those DLLs centrally using the redistributables (the VCRedist, MSMs,
February 12, 2016Feb 12, 201602/12/16Or have you worked on a game recently?
If so, please share some details about your experience. The Microsoft Visual Studio team would like to learn more about your current game development experience. The survey should take less than ~10 minutes.
