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Heya, I have trying to get my Visual Studio Expresss 2012 for Windows Desktop ready on the my pc....
It asks for a registeration key, when I click on Register Online, it takes me to a web page that doesnot respond i.e. just a blank white page and nothing else, how do i activate the product.
Why don't you use the last version, VS Community 2019, which is free ?
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Hi @LegendarySoul
May I know whether your issue has been solved or not? If not, please share it in here.
Welcome to Microsoft Q&A!
You can visit this website to get the key of Visual Studio 2012 Express.
You can also use VS Community 2019.
If your issue still persists, feel free to let me know.
Sincerely,
Peng
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