Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.8.4

Tech giant Microsoft is pleased to announce the availability of Visual Studio 2017 version 15.8.4. 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 15.8.4 New Release - released on September 11, 2018:

Top Issues Fixed in 15.8.4

These are the customer-reported issues addressed in 15.8.4:

- Constexpr function with explicit (void) parameter crashes MSVC 15.8.0 release.
- TypeScriptLspCodeActionProvider encountered an error and has been disabled.
- The 'Shared Web Components' package did not load correctly.
- Editing CSS with Browser Link enabled can crash Visual Studio.
- Service Fabric Deployment fails in 15.8.0.
- Incorrect error for constexpr pointer to members with VS2017 15.8.
- Constexpr doesn't support __declspec(dllimport) in VS2017 15.8.
- C++ VS 2017 Update 8 difference in member function pointer between C++14 and C++17 modes leads to crashes.
- TestExplorer locking up UI in latest build.
- [WebKit] "Already defined symbol" for static template member definition (regression).
- VS 15.8.0 Internal compiler error.
- Internal compiler error in constexpr function.
- Test Explorer Window remains blank with Express.
- Visual Studio 2017 fails to open on FIPS-enabled machine..
- VS2017 15.8 Internal Compiler Error 'msc1.cpp', line 1518 when evaluating simple constexpr function.
- Fatal error C1001 after update to VS 15.8.0.
- Migrating to VS2017 15.8: Internal compiler error when using constexpr functions as template parameters.
- Internal compiler error when compiling a template function with a constexpr in VC++ 15.8.0.
- Code generated by VC 15.8.1 compiler lead to crash.

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. 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 15.8.4 (15.8.28010.2026) DVD
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: 41.4 Gb