Cool features in Visual Studio 2022

Cool features in Visual Studio 2022

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/cool-features-in-visual-studio-2022/

• save windows layouts
  • arrange windows according to monitor setup, dev scenarios, etc
  • save and restore layouts
• AI coding assistant
  • intelligent auto-complete
  • it understands context, eg it knows that you want to create a property LastName after you create FirstName
  • it can suggest code if you write a comment
  • seems like it can do what CoPilot did, but in a different way
• temporary breakpoint
  • only hits once
  • disappears after it’s hit
• SourceLink
  • can step into packages (if they added support for it)
• quick file add dialog (ctrl-shift-A)
  • preview feature (was an extension)
  • it creates file based on name
  • can also create nested folders
  • can create multiple at a time (comma separated)