Microsoft is retiring Visual Studio for Mac

In a not-so-surprising announcement, Microsoft confirmed his retirement for Mac Integrated Development Environment (IDE).

The last version of this IDE will be 17.6 and will continue to receive service updates and security patches until August 31, 2024. After that, the will cease its support.microsoft visual studio 2022 mac

According to Microsoft, the decision comes after analyzing user feedback and usage patterns. The company aims to focus its resources on optimizing Visual Studio and Visual Studio , both of which are accessible through the C# Dev Kit.

What will happen;

Microsoft urges them of to switch to of Visual Studio combined with the new C# Dev Kit and other related extensions. Developers who still need to use the Visual Studio IDE on Mac systems should run Windows using a μηχανή είτε τοπικά στο Mac είτε μέσω του .

Although the for new frameworks, runtimes, or languages ​​will not be added to Visual Studio for Mac, it will continue to support .NET 6, .NET 7, and Mono frameworks. Basic support for .NET 8 is also available for building and debugging applications.

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