Download Visual Studio 2022 17.9.1

Microsoft has released version 17.9.1 of Visual Studio 2022, a version with extended support. This popular programming development environment, available in Community, Professional and Enterprise flavors, has useful options to make programming in Visual C++, Visual Basic, C#, F# and Python easier. The new version is fully 64bit and has a simplified user interface. More information about version 17.9 is available this page from Microsoft. The changelog for version this release looks like this:

What's New in this release

• Updated the 16.11 MSVC toolset to 16.11.34 (14.29.30154.0) for customers who use the 16.11 C++ toolset with VS 17.9.
• Fixed a bug where the libconcrt.lib used when static linking could contain an SSE 4.2 instruction that was illegal on older X64 systems.
• Added support for char8_t as a built-in type for C++20 with /clr.

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