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Visual Studio: A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
I have downloaded the installer for VS 2022 from Microsoft's website (VisualStudioSetup.exe) and when I run it, all I get to see (for about 2 seconds) is a little window with "Visual Studio Installer" at the top and a progress bar... ... and…
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Hi, I am getting multiple vulnerabilities show for machines having older versions of .Net Core installed. I have checked the machines and they do have the old versions in the folder C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\versionnumber. If I…
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Hello Team, I'm facing issue in shortcut file after deploying the MSI package via Microsoft Intune and it is showing an error of "The feature you are trying to use is on a network resource that is unavailable". An application is getting…
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Hello, I cannot update or install Visual Studio. This problem is related to my internet connection in my country. I use SSH Tunnel(similar to VPN) to bypass internet censorship and other problems such as DNS.. How can I configure a proxy for VS…
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I got the email saying I need to establish MFA for my Azure account. However, the only reason I even have an Azure account is that it was a required step along the way to downloading and registering my paid copy of Visual Studio. If I ignore my Azure…
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Trying to follow this troubleshooting: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/msdn-technet-forums/6cb90038-f5fd-4391-9c57-03f6c9706ce1 Think it might be part of the issue since I have multiple copies of each redistributable. Wanted to uninstall all…
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I am a student. I need VS Studio 2019 for compiling the user-defined subroutine in ANSYS FLUENT. Is there any way to install VS STUDIO 2019 community free?
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When I right button click on a folder in Windows Explorer, the option to launch that new and empty folder in Microsoft Visual Studio Code is not available to me as it appears in a youtube tutorial like so. How do I get it there as a menu option If I…
i already tryed to reset pc and folowing the steps ther but its still give me this error and this is how its looks like:…
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I followed this https://stackoverflow.com/questions/67049414/windows-or-visual-studio-2022-cant-find-the-latest-installed-net-sdk-due-to-bi/67049415#67049415 and I still received the same error despite restarting the application to make sure the changes…
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We were exploring regarding installing Visual studio Build tools through python script (for pipeline setup), for the same there are command line options present in the vs_BuildTools.exe , this is great but how does one know the current version of the VS…
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I have created offline layout for Visual Studio Professional with following command vs_setup --layout . --lang en-US --includeOptional Which has downloaded 54.5GB Next I run this installer on a fresh install of windows 10 1- It immediately starts…
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We are working on a cross platform software build on c++ ; cmake used for Build system setup. We were exploring regarding setup of pipeline machines through python script. Hence were exploring regarding the possibility of vs_BuildTools.exe being…
Hi All. I have MSDN account but I don't have subscription. I went on Microsoft Visual Studio web site to download old version. All Visual Studio 2017 versions unavailable. I would appreciate if anyone could share the Visual Studio 2017 Professional or…
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I wanted to install Desktop Development C++, but during installing, I get the error: "Couldn't install Microsoft.VisualCpp.Redist.14". I tried to repair, launched install and uninstall repair tools, worked with registry, uninstall Microsoft…
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I’m trying to uninstall the visual studio I downloaded a few years ago. However, it cannot be removed. Now the ironic thing is, there are no folders related to visual studio on my pc at all. That means there’s nothing even if I search it on…
Visual Studio 2022 gives an error when trying to browse NuGet. I get these errors on 2 different Windows Servers (2016) I’ve tried. One running Visual Studio 2017, the other running Visual Studio 2019 and 2022. Visual Studio 2017: “[nuget.org] Unable to…
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I need VS 2019 community but Download option is not available. How can I install Visual Studio 2019? I have attached a snapshot of the same. I have Windows 11 Home operating system, 64 bit operating system.
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Recently I had an issue where my previous Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64) wasn't working and I was unable to delete it. I have now solved this issue, however when trying to reinstall Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable…
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Hello, i was trying to install Visual Studio 2022. The setup suddenly stops at installing microsoft.visualcpp.redist.14 and asks me to select the path where the installer files are located. when i press okay it tells me that the path couldnt be found, i…
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