This PowerShell module contains cmdlets to query instances of Visual Studio 2017 and newer. It also serves as a more useful sample of using the Setup Configuration APIs than the previously published ...

description: Learn about the two command-line shells for developers in Visual Studio, the Developer Command Prompt and the Developer PowerShell. # Visual Studio Developer Command Prompt and Developer ...

Microsoft is delivering tools to quickly configure Windows PCs as workstations for Windows and Linux development.

Linux is increasingly becoming the top alternative for users who can't upgrade their PCs to Windows 11.

You can wrap an executable file around a PowerShell script (PS1) so that you can distribute the script as an .exe file rather than distributing a “raw” script file. This eliminates the need to explain ...

Microsoft is embracing Linux-like command line utilities and integrating its Linux subsystem even further into Windows.

Microsoft’s Build 2026 Windows updates add developer setup tools, local AI models, Linux workflows, and agent security controls.

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At the Build conference, Microsoft announced the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, a mini-PC built for local AI development, training jobs, and agentic pipelines. Powered by Nvidia’s new Spark ARM processor ...

Some Windows players report that Meccha Chameleon crashes or fails to open from Steam. Start with Steam file verification, then try the DirectX 11 launch option, Smart App Control, admin rights, ...