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Request for Refund – Visual Studio Professional Subscription

I am requesting a refund for my recent Visual Studio Professional subscription purchase. I purchased the subscription specifically to access legacy Visual Studio 2015 components required for maintaining my existing native Android projects. The…

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2026-09-10T04:47:36.7166667+00:00
Pete Palmer 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Struggling with upgrade a ASP.NET app from .NET 8 to .NET 10

This is a problem I've encountered before but have never found a satisfactory solution. I'm taking a Pluralsight course which came out 2 years ago. Thus, it was written using .NET 8, which was the latest, at that time. I'm trying to upgrade it to .NET 10…

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2026-09-09T00:46:19.34+00:00
Rod Falanga 1,156 Reputation points
accepted 2026-09-10T01:46:20.31+00:00
Rod Falanga 1,156 Reputation points
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Tools for solving Linker errors

I've spent a lot of time lately modifying project files to solve linker errors involving additional dependencies. The issue I solved seems like a problem that could be solved via scripts using modern tools. Are there any plugins to help solve Linker…

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

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Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

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asked 2023-07-10T18:03:31.5133333+00:00
plborgprograms 20 Reputation points
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Why is there duplicate schema text in the appsettingsschema.json?

An application that I've help write and now maintain, is putting this text into Visual Studio 2026's Output window: There are problems with this document's schema impacting one or more items in the document. Please report this issue to schema owner. …

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2026-09-09T17:17:22.54+00:00
Falanga, Rod, DOH 1,190 Reputation points
2 answers

How to set up VS code and use python on new surface laptop? (Processor: Snapdragon X2 Elite @ 4.03 GHz (4.03 GHz))

I bought a new surface laptop for grad school (computer details at the end of the post) in July 2027. My program requires us to learn python. We used VS code in our first class to complete assignments. However, the professor, TAs, and I had issues…

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2026-08-17T05:02:11.2833333+00:00
Allen Cardenas 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-09T14:30:39.3733333+00:00
Marcin Policht 106.8K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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How to fix Visual Studio profile name displaying incorrectly.

Visual Studio displays my name wrong when I press on my initials at the top of the screen. When I click on "account settings", to try and change it, it has the right name. Confusing and not a giant deal but still annoying and would like to get…

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2024-02-13T14:54:28.4466667+00:00
Patrick Taylor 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-08T10:02:37.54+00:00
JuliaMarvin 22,275 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Visual Studio 2026 usually locks up when opened

I've been using the Insiders version for a while without any issues but since installing the release version it locks up when I start it and I have to start Task Manager to shut it down. If I run it again it's usually OK. I tried uninstalling it and…

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2025-12-06T13:30:28.3633333+00:00
Tony Whitley 40 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-07T14:16:54.74+00:00
MarcusNilsson-8584 0 Reputation points
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Automatic highlight while editing enums, structs, and functions makes text unreadable

I am using dark mode in Visual Studio with the default settings. When I edit enums, structs, and functions in c/c++, the text highlights and becomes unreadable. I can not find the setting to change the color or disable it. Any help or suggestions would…

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2026-09-07T11:26:26.4766667+00:00
George Ford 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-07T11:47:43.53+00:00
Henry Pen 0 Reputation points
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Can I use VS2019 Build Tools if I only got VS2022 license?

Building on this answer https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/1525775/visual-studio-build-tools-licensing (also see comments), I got a follow up question: Can I use VS2019 Build Tools if I only got VS2022 license?

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2026-09-03T08:25:22.6733333+00:00
Ramold, Felix 25 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-09-06T09:30:40.5733333+00:00
Pravallika KV 18,850 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Unable to activate the Azure $150 monthly credit

The concern is I have Visual Studio Enterprise with GitHub Enterprise, and I am unable to activate the Azure $150 monthly credit.

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2026-09-03T08:07:19.3366667+00:00
Aranilla, Arvin A 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-09-06T06:12:02.25+00:00
kagiyama yutaka 5,330 Reputation points
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error migrating vb.net program from vs2019 to vs2026

Designer could not be shown since none of the classes can be designed. || |Instances of this error (1)| || || 1. Hide Call Stack 1. Hide Call Stack at…

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2026-09-03T17:38:34.3666667+00:00
Rfrank 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-03T17:38:50.45+00:00

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Visual Studio Build Tools licensing

Hello, My company holds licenses for Visual Studio 2017 Professional. I am wondering if it is possible to utilize these licenses with Visual Studio Build Tools, such as those for 2022, without incurring additional charges for a Visual Studio 2022…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2024-02-06T06:56:42.1333333+00:00
Jinseok Yu 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-03T07:17:54.2033333+00:00
Alexander 0 Reputation points
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How to download the visual studio 2015 shell isolated version & what is latest version

Hi Team, How to download the latest visual studio 2015 shell isolated software . And what is the latest version.

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Extensions
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2024-12-30T11:30:15.1433333+00:00
Pal, M (Mithun) 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-01T11:47:36.2033333+00:00
Javed Isaac 20 Reputation points
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Configuration Playfab Branche Dev et Prod

Bonjour, Je travaille actuellement sur un projet de jeu multijoueur développé avec Unity, pour lequel nous utilisons PlayFab afin de gérer notamment les données des joueurs, le matchmaking et le backend via CloudScript. Nous sommes actuellement en train…

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2026-09-01T08:17:05.19+00:00
Ken GUILLEUX 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-01T08:47:22.06+00:00
Ken GUILLEUX 0 Reputation points
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My Visual studio Subscription got disabled how to enable again.

My Visual studio Subscription got disabled on Azure after removing the owner role by mistakenly. how to enable again is there any alternative to enable and make use my vs subscriptions

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2026-08-28T15:21:18.4633333+00:00
Lohithkumar Ks 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-30T20:41:32.3433333+00:00
Mariem Moalla 76 Reputation points MVP
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Confused by what I see in a log file for one of our applications

One of our third-party applications is used heavily. We depend on it. Recently a user complained about an error she was getting while using the application. I've never seen this app produce that error before. So, I've been investigating the error. As a…

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2026-08-27T19:36:11.3033333+00:00
Falanga, Rod, DOH 1,190 Reputation points
accepted 2026-08-27T21:16:18.7733333+00:00
Falanga, Rod, DOH 1,190 Reputation points
1 answer

How to fix: The store blocked this account while publishing and app.

I always get the error: The store blocked this account. Ensure the account has permission to read reserved app names and that it is linked to a valid Developer subscription. I'm able to login with my account ob the website and I see all my apps there.

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2024-06-14T13:05:38.41+00:00
blueman 40 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-27T08:50:57.84+00:00
Cristiano Ruisi 0 Reputation points
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Visual Studio 2022 17.14.39 no longer able to use git when logged in as different user

I need to run Visual Studio (2022) as two different users, as only some of the projects I work on are allowed to use Github copilot (customer restrictions). So, I have a primary account "seb", where my main VS runs, which is not logged in into…

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2026-08-24T17:26:49.7566667+00:00
Sebastian B 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-25T00:40:53.69+00:00
asaro best 0 Reputation points
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Azure sign in torture

Visual Studio 2022 Community: Authentication Flow Regression / Account System Misdesign Dear Microsoft, I write this with the deepest possible respect, and with only the mildest desire to strike the Visual Studio account subsystem with a velvet-wrapped…

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2026-05-22T19:02:31.56+00:00
Ihsan 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-08-24T11:20:06.79+00:00
JuliaMarvin 22,275 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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In Visual Studio IDE 2026, GitHub Copilot Chat, I must stretch the side bar to find the apply button

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

5,836 questions
asked 2025-12-29T13:59:13.0633333+00:00
Sara Ali 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-24T11:13:04.25+00:00
Gidado Mukhtar Balangoggo 90 Reputation points