Visual Studio April update adds autonomous cloud agents and a new debugger agent

Microsoft is making Visual Studio more agentic. New tools handle remote coding tasks and analyze live app behavior to find ...
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Visual Studio 2026 April Update Focuses on Cloud Agents and AI Workflows

Microsoft updates Visual Studio with cloud agents, Copilot upgrades, and improved debugging tools for modern AI-driven development.

Microsoft enables TypeScript 7 Beta by default in Visual Studio 18.6 Insiders 3Microsoft enables TypeScript 7 Beta by default in Visual Studio 18.6 Insiders 3Microsoft enables ...

TypeScript 7 Beta is here, bringing native execution speed and shared-memory parallelism to Visual Studio. Experience a 10x speed boost and snappier IntelliSense today.
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VS 2026 Joins VS Code with Integrated Cloud Agent: Assign a Task, Close the IDE, Get a PR

Visual Studio 2026 has further integrated GitHub Copilot's cloud agent to its Copilot Chat picker -- catching up to VS Code -- and the async workflow it enables, where a task runs on GitHub Actions ...

Microsoft tests modern Windows Run, says it's faster than legacy dialog

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 is getting a new modern Run dialog with dark mode support and faster performance in a ...
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Microsoft expands developer tools with AI and workflow upgrades

Microsoft is rolling out major updates across its developer ecosystem, from Visual Studio 2026’s deep AI integration and Git workflow enhancements to Xbox’s new Game Package Manager and PowerToys 0.99 ...
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WinUI 3 Gallery 2.9 Highlights Windows App SDK 2.0 for App Developers

Microsoft's WinUI 3 Gallery 2.9 gives developers a working reference app for trying Windows App SDK 2.0 controls, APIs and improvements without starting a new project.