It presents you with options to clone or check out code, open a project or solution, open a local folder, or create a new project. The first thing you’ll notice when you open Visual Studio 2019 is the new Start window, shown in Figure 1. So, let’s take a closer look at what you can expect to find in the preview of Visual Studio 2019. Finally, these previews provide us with valuable feedback about issues in various user scenarios, as well as insight into how features might be tweaked to deliver the highest-quality product. They also help you start thinking about how the new capabilities might impact you and your organization. These previews give you an early look at what’s coming so you can work with the preview bits, and provide feedback to the Visual Studio product team. We’ve been shipping preview builds of new versions of Visual Studio for years, with updates more recently being released on a quarterly basis. There are two other areas of particular interest to customers: performance and reliability. Updated extensions include Productivity Power Tools, Web Essentials, VsVim and many other popular extensions on the Visual Studio Marketplace today. ![]() Many extensions have been updated already, ensuring that they’re available to you for the preview release. ![]() The extensibility APIs in Visual Studio 2019 remain relatively unchanged, which means that any extension you use in Visual Studio 2017 can be updated with minimal effort to support Visual Studio 2019. ![]() So you’ll find that there are no breaking changes in the format of solution and projects files when you step up, and that your existing code should open as expected. One of the goals of the Visual Studio team was to make the upgrade to Visual Studio 2019 as seamless and simple as possible. Team and open source collaborative workflows are improved, as well. Whether you’re using Visual Studio for the first time or have been using it for years, you’ll benefit from features that improve all aspects of the development lifecycle-from smoother and more focused project creation to cloning from repository workflows, to driving the maintainability and quality of your code. ![]() Visual Studio 2019 introduces exciting improvements and new features aimed at optimizing developer productivity and team collaboration. Volume 33 Number 13 What's New in Visual Studio 2019
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