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In Visual Studio 2022, the standard target framework set for .NET Core projects is version 6.0, while for .NET Framework projects, it defaults to version 4.7.2. You can find the selector for the .NET Framework version on the project configuration page within the new project creation dialog. However, C++/CLI isn't included by default when you install the C++ workload in Visual Studio. If you wish to add this component post-installation, you can do so by launching the Visual Studio Installer through the Windows Start menu and searching for it. Once in the installer, click the modify button next to your current Visual Studio version, head to the Individual components tab, and scroll to the compilers, build tools, and runtimes section to enable C++/CLI support for the v143 build tools (Latest). After making your selection, simply click modify to download the necessary components and update Visual Studio. By utilizing C++/CLI, you can develop C++ applications that leverage both .NET classes and native C++ types, making it a versatile tool for console applications. This integration allows for a seamless blend of managed and unmanaged code, enhancing the functionality of your projects.

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Visual Studio by Microsoft is a complete ecosystem for professional developers, combining robust coding environments, integrated AI capabilities, and advanced collaboration tools. The flagship Visual Studio 2022 IDE delivers an all-in-one workspace with compilers, debuggers, designers, and performance profilers for .NET, C++, C#, and Azure development. Meanwhile, Visual Studio Code (VS Code) offers a lightweight yet powerful editor that runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux, ideal for web, JavaScript, Python, and container-based workflows. With GitHub Copilot integration, developers receive intelligent code completions, automated refactoring, and natural language explanations of complex logic. Agent Mode introduces an AI-driven assistant that can edit across files, execute builds, and resolve compile or test errors autonomously. Built-in tools like unit test generators, CI-aware policy enforcement, and style validation help ensure clean, testable, and secure code. Thousands of extensions from the Visual Studio Marketplace expand functionality for database, cloud, and DevOps workflows. Together, these platforms redefine productivity, helping teams code smarter and deliver innovation faster.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

.NET Yes 
Azure App Service No 
Azure Web App for Containers No 
BigHand Document Creation No 
BullseyeCoverage No 
Coco Code Coverage No 
Deleaker No 
InstallShield No 
IntelliSense No 
JSON No 
KaneAI No 
LINQPad No 
Laguna S 2.1 No 
List & Label No 
NCrunch No 
OpenText Static Application Security Testing No 
Parasoft No 
Phrase No 
Tizen No 
VisualSVN No 

Integrations

.NET Yes 
Azure App Service Yes 
Azure Web App for Containers Yes 
BigHand Document Creation Yes 
BullseyeCoverage Yes 
Coco Code Coverage Yes 
Deleaker Yes 
InstallShield Yes 
IntelliSense Yes 
JSON Yes 
KaneAI Yes 
LINQPad Yes 
Laguna S 2.1 Yes 
List & Label Yes 
NCrunch Yes 
OpenText Static Application Security Testing Yes 
Parasoft Yes 
Phrase Yes 
Tizen Yes 
VisualSVN Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$45/user/month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Website

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/dotnet/dotnet-programming-with-cpp-cli-visual-cpp

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Country

United States

Website

www.microsoft.com

Product Features

Product Features

Code Collaboration

Audio Conferencing No 
Chat / Messaging No 
Code Review No 
Discussion Threads No 
IDE Integration No 
Remote Control No 
Remote Pair Programming No 
Screen Sharing No 
Video Conferencing No 

Code Editors

API No 
Auto-Complete No 
Code Folding No 
Column Editing No 
Customizable Themes No 
Debugging No 
Formatting / Table Editing No 
Keyboard Shortcuts No 
Multi-Monitor Editing No 
Syntax Highlighting No 
WYSIWYG No 

Game Development

2D Yes 
3D Yes 
Analytics Yes 
Animation No 
Asset Management No 
Drag & Drop No 
IT Asset Management Yes 
Network Management No 
Physics No 
Player Management No 
Prototyping No 
Virtual Reality No 
eCommerce No 

IDE

Code Completion No 
Compiler No 
Cross Platform Support Yes 
Debugger No 
Drag and Drop UI No 
Integrations and Plugins No 
Multi Language Support No 
Project Management No 
Text Editor / Code Editor Yes 

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