Download Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 15.8.9

Microsoft has released version 15.8.9 of Visual Studio 2017. This popular programming development environment has useful options to make programming easier in Visual C++, Visual Basic, C#, F#, Python and R, among others. You can read the entire laundry list of changes from the 2017 edition in the accompanying release notes† The changes in this release are as follows:

Top Issues Fixed in 15.8.9

These are the customer-reported issues addressed in 15.8.9:

• Added support for Xcode 10.1 in Visual Studio Tools for Xamarin.
• Updated the Xamarin.Forms template to Xamarin.Forms 3.3.0.
• Update 15.8.6 breaks Installer Projects.
• Internal Compiler error in VS15.8 msc1.cpp line 1518.
• Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 Installer Projects 0.8.8 and VS 15.8.6.
• SFINAE fails to detect matching overloaded function in preview VS preview 3 15.9.0.
• XAML Designer crash on Visual Studio close.