AZ526900 - Generally Available: Visual Studio 2026

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Published

Nov 17, 2025

Status

Launched

Timeline

  • September 2025
    Preview
  • November 2025
    General Availability

Product

Visual Studio

Tag

Features
SDK and Tools

Category

Developer tools

Description

Visual Studio 2026 is the next evolution of the world’s most trusted IDE—modernized with AI deeply integrated into everyday workflows. By seamlessly integrating GitHub Copilot and agentic workflows, Visual Studio empowers professional developers to move faster, reduce toil, and deliver higher-quality software. Combined with modern UX, blazing performance, and enterprise-grade trust, Visual Studio remains the IDE of choice for complex, mission-critical development. 

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