Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.7.6 with Build Tools

Tech giant Microsoft is pleased to announce the availability of Visual Studio 2017 version 15.7.6. This release focuses on increasing the productivity and making it easier to create applications for mobile and cloud. A lightweight and modular installation is also a highlight feature.

Visual Studio 2017 version 15.7.6 New Release - released on August 2, 2018:

What's New in 15.7.6
This release contains the following improvements and enhancements:
- This release now installs Java™ Development Kit 8, Update 181 (JDK version 8u181).
Top Issues Fixed in 15.7.6
These are the customer-reported issues addressed in 15.7.6:
- Visual C++ Redistributable 2017 does not report the install state in a specific registry location.
- In 15.7 users may see extensions load without all of their assets and cause VS to crash. This has been addressed for 15.7.6.
- Visual Studio 2017 version 15.7.5 crashes when opening a solution.


About Microsoft Visual Studio 2017. In this release, Microsoft has focused on four areas — productivity and performance, mobile, cloud, and devops. In its release notes, Microsoft said that 2017 release brings a lightweight and modular installation experience. It allows the developers to only get the components they need. Microsoft also claims that Visual Studio 2017 starts up to 3 times faster as compared to Visual Studio 2015. This release is designed to support teams in a better manner, it comes with tools to provide for developing NET Core 1.0 and 1.1 apps, microservices, and Docker containers. Xamarin integration in Visual Studio 2017 has been made better with a Xamarin Forms previewer and improved IntelliSense for Xamarin Forms XAML. An improved Git integration will be liked by devops. Visual Studio now makes use of the Git executables. Overall, more Git functionality is available directly within the DE.

About Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 Build Tools. These tools allow you to build C++ libraries and applications targeting Windows desktop. They are the same tools that you find in Visual Studio 2017 in a scriptable standalone installer. Now you only need to download the tools you need to build C++ projects. The Visual C++ Build Tools download is refreshed to include every Visual Studio update. Visual Studio updates won't install on top of the Visual C++ Build Tools installation.

About Microsoft. Microsoft Corporation, leading developer of personal-computer software systems and applications. The company also publishes books and multimedia titles, offers e-mail services, and sells electronic game systems, computer peripherals (input/output devices), and portable media players. It has sales offices throughout the world.

Product: Microsoft Visual Studio
Version: 2017 version 15.7.4 (15.7.27703.2047) DVD with Build Tools and Update 15.7.5 to 15.7.6
Supported Architectures: 32bit / 64bit
Website Home Page : www.visualstudio.com
Language: english, russian
System Requirements: PC
Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7even SP1 / 8.x / 10 / Server 2012 R2 / 2016
Size: 58.2 Gb