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Skip to main content	https://docs.microsoft.com/cpp#main
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Install Visual Studio and choose your C++ workloads	https://docs.microsoft.com/build/vscpp-step-0-installation?view=msvc-170
Welcome to C++ in Visual Studio	https://docs.microsoft.com/overview/visual-cpp-in-visual-studio?view=msvc-170
Get started with Visual Studio and C++	https://docs.microsoft.com/get-started/tutorial-console-cpp?view=msvc-170
What's new for C++ in Visual Studio	https://docs.microsoft.com/overview/what-s-new-for-visual-cpp-in-visual-studio?view=msvc-170
Start a guided tour of Visual Studio	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/ide/visual-studio-ide
Open code from a repo	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/get-started/tutorial-open-project-from-repo
Write and edit code	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/ide/index-writing-code
Build your code	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/ide/compiling-and-building-in-visual-studio
Debug your code	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/debugger/quickstart-debug-with-cplusplus
Test your code	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/test/writing-unit-tests-for-c-cpp
Create a console calculator app	https://docs.microsoft.com/get-started/tutorial-console-cpp?view=msvc-170
Create a Windows Desktop app with Win32	https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/walkthrough-creating-windows-desktop-applications-cpp?view=msvc-170
Create a Windows Desktop app with MFC	https://docs.microsoft.com/mfc/reference/creating-an-mfc-application?view=msvc-170
Create a Windows DLL	https://docs.microsoft.com/build/walkthrough-creating-and-using-a-dynamic-link-library-cpp?view=msvc-170
Create a static library	https://docs.microsoft.com/build/walkthrough-creating-and-using-a-static-library-cpp?view=msvc-170
Create a .NET component	https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/walkthrough-compiling-a-cpp-program-that-targets-the-clr-in-visual-studio?view=msvc-170
Create a Universal Windows Platform app	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/uwp/cpp-and-winrt-apis/get-started
Compile C++ code	https://docs.microsoft.com/build/walkthrough-compiling-a-native-cpp-program-on-the-command-line?view=msvc-170
Compile C code	https://docs.microsoft.com/build/walkthrough-compile-a-c-program-on-the-command-line?view=msvc-170
Compile C++/CX	https://docs.microsoft.com/build/walkthrough-compiling-a-cpp-cx-program-on-the-command-line?view=msvc-170
Compile C++/CLI	https://docs.microsoft.com/build/walkthrough-compiling-a-cpp-cli-program-on-the-command-line?view=msvc-170
Get started with Visual Studio Code	https://code.visualstudio.com/docs
Install the Microsoft C/C++ extension	https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-vscode.cpptools
Use Microsoft C/C++ in Windows	https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/cpp/config-msvc
Use C++ in the Windows Subsystem for Linux	https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/cpp/config-wsl
Use C++ on Linux	https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/cpp/config-linux
Use C++ on macOS	https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/cpp/config-clang-mac
C++	https://docs.microsoft.com/cpp/?view=msvc-170
C	https://docs.microsoft.com/c-language/?view=msvc-170
Microsoft Assembler	https://docs.microsoft.com/intrinsics/?view=msvc-170
C++/CX for Windows Runtime	https://docs.microsoft.com/cppcx/visual-c-language-reference-c-cx?view=msvc-170
C++/CLI for .NET	https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/dotnet-programming-with-cpp-cli-visual-cpp?view=msvc-170
Active Template Library (ATL)	https://docs.microsoft.com/atl/atl-com-desktop-components?view=msvc-170
Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC)	https://docs.microsoft.com/mfc/mfc-desktop-applications?view=msvc-170
C++/WinRT for Windows Runtime	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/uwp/cpp-and-winrt-apis/
Universal Windows Platform development	https://docs.microsoft.com/cppcx/universal-windows-apps-cpp?view=msvc-170
Windows Desktop development	https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/overview-of-windows-programming-in-cpp?view=msvc-170
Linux development	https://docs.microsoft.com/linux/?view=msvc-170
Embedded development	https://docs.microsoft.com/embedded/?view=msvc-170
Mobile development	https://docs.microsoft.com/cross-platform/?view=msvc-170
Game development	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/gamedev/
Build reliable and secure programs	https://docs.microsoft.com/code-quality/build-reliable-secure-programs?view=msvc-170
Edit and refactor code	https://docs.microsoft.com/ide/writing-and-refactoring-code-cpp?view=msvc-170
Build code projects	https://docs.microsoft.com/build/projects-and-build-systems-cpp?view=msvc-170
Debug your code	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/debugger/debugging-native-code
Analyze your code	https://docs.microsoft.com/code-quality/?view=msvc-170
Profile app performance	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/profiling
Port and upgrade code	https://docs.microsoft.com/porting/visual-cpp-porting-and-upgrading-guide?view=msvc-170
Sanitize code for bugs	https://docs.microsoft.com/sanitizers/?view=msvc-170
C++ standard library reference	https://docs.microsoft.com/standard-library/cpp-standard-library-reference?view=msvc-170
C runtime library reference	https://docs.microsoft.com/c-runtime-library/c-run-time-library-reference?view=msvc-170
MFC and ATL Windows Desktop libraries	https://docs.microsoft.com/mfc/mfc-and-atl?view=msvc-170
Parallel programming libraries	https://docs.microsoft.com/parallel/parallel-programming-in-visual-cpp?view=msvc-170
Cloud and networking libraries	https://docs.microsoft.com/cloud/cloud-and-web-programming-in-visual-cpp?view=msvc-170
Azure SDK for C++	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/developer/cpp/sdk/overview/
Universal Windows Platform libraries	https://docs.microsoft.com/cppcx/namespaces-reference-c-cx?view=msvc-170
vcpkg package manager	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/vcpkg/
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C++ Team Blog	https://devblogs.microsoft.com/cppblog/
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