What you might want to know
- Visible Studio 2022 Preview 2 is now accessible as an ARM64 app.
- The preview construct helps natively constructing and debugging ARM64 purposes
Microsoft has launched the primary construct of Visible Studio 2022 (opens in new tab) that is natively compiled for the ARM64 structure. The corporate introduced that this was coming at Construct 2022 a number of weeks in the past, and whereas this system is not but prepared for basic availability, the corporate is able to ship the brand new model of Visible Studio in preview type.
Mark Downie, a senior program supervisor for Visible Studio mentioned the next:
“Our key aim with this preview is to introduce and stabilize the most well-liked Workloads utilized by builders who’re constructing apps that run on Arm64, and to collect suggestions from the neighborhood to assist us prioritize further experiences and Workloads as we work towards Normal Availability (GA) later this yr.”
The corporate says ARM64 growth is a long-term funding, starting with bringing the Home windows 11 developer toolchain to ARM. With this primary preview, the next workloads are supported:
- Desktop growth with C++ (for MSBuild-based tasks)
- .NET desktop growth (WinForms, WPF) utilizing each .NET Framework, and trendy .NET.
- NET and Net growth
This primary preview launch additionally contains help for Home windows Types, WPF, and Net apps, however help for Home windows App SDK, .NET MAUI, and UWP apps can be accessible in later previews.