Below is everything shown in your Visual Studio Installer – Individual components screenshots, converted into plain text.
.NET
- .NET 10.0 Runtime (Long Term Support)
- .NET 10.0 WebAssembly Build Tools
- .NET 5.0 Runtime (Out of support)
- .NET 6.0 Runtime (Out of support)
- .NET 6.0 WebAssembly Build Tools
- .NET 7.0 Runtime (Out of support)
- .NET 7.0 WebAssembly Build Tools
- .NET 8.0 Runtime (Long Term Support)
- .NET 8.0 WebAssembly Build Tools
- .NET 9.0 Runtime
- .NET 9.0 WebAssembly Build Tools
- .NET Core 2.1 Runtime (Out of support)
- .NET Core 3.1 Runtime (Out of support)
- .NET Framework 3.5 development tools
- .NET Framework 4.6 targeting pack
- .NET Framework 4.6.1 SDK
- .NET Framework 4.6.1 targeting pack
- .NET Framework 4.6.2 SDK
- .NET Framework 4.6.2 targeting pack
- .NET Framework 4.7 SDK
- .NET Framework 4.7 targeting pack
- .NET Framework 4.7.1 SDK
- .NET Framework 4.7.1 targeting pack
- .NET Framework 4.7.2 SDK
- .NET Framework 4.7.2 targeting pack
- .NET Framework 4.8 SDK
- .NET Framework 4.8 targeting pack
- .NET Framework 4.8.1 SDK
- .NET Framework 4.8.1 targeting pack
- .NET Framework project and item templates
- .NET MAUI SDK for Windows
- .NET Native
- .NET Portable Library targeting pack
- .NET SDK
- .NET SDK for Android
- .NET SDK for iOS
- .NET SDK for Mac Catalyst
- .NET SDK for macOS
- .NET SDK for tvOS
- Advanced ASP.NET features
- Development Tools for .NET Core 2.1 (Out of support)
- ML.NET Model Builder
- Web development tools for .NET Core 2.1 (Out of support)
AI Assistance
- GitHub Copilot
Cloud, database, and server
- Azure Data Lake and Stream Analytics Tools (Out of support)
- Azure development prerequisites
- Azure WebJobs Tools
- CLR data types for SQL Server
- Container development tools
- Data sources and service references
- Data sources for SQL Server support
- IIS Express
- SQL Server Command Line Utilities
- SQL Server Data Tools
- SQL Server Express 2026 LocalDB
- SQL Server ODBC Driver
- Web Deploy
Code tools
- Azure DevOps Office Integration
- Class Designer
- ClickOnce Publishing
- Dependency Validation
- Developer Analytics tools
- DGML editor
- Git for Windows
- Help Viewer
- LINQ to SQL tools
- NuGet package manager
- NuGet targets and build tasks
- Text Template Transformation
- vcpkg package manager
Compilers, build tools, and runtimes
- .NET Compiler Platform SDK
- C# and Visual Basic Roslyn compilers
- C++ Build Insights
- C++ Clang Compiler for Windows (20.1.8)
- C++ CMake tools for Windows
- C++ Spectre-mitigated libraries for ARM64/ARM64EC (Latest MSVC)
- C++ Spectre-mitigated libraries for ARM64/ARM64EC (MSVC v14.50)
- C++ Spectre-mitigated libraries for x64/x86 (Latest MSVC)
- C++ Spectre-mitigated libraries for x64/x86 (MSVC v14.50)
- C++ Universal Windows Platform support for ARM64/ARM64EC build tools (Latest MSVC)
- C++ Windows XP Support for VS 2017 (v141) tools [Deprecated]
- C++/CLI support (Latest MSVC)
- C++/CLI support (MSVC v14.50)
- C++/CLI support for v141 build tools (14.16)
- C++/CLI support for v142 build tools (14.29–16.11)
- C++/CLI support for v143 build tools (14.44–17.14)
- Incredibuild – Build Acceleration
- MSBuild
- MSBuild support for LLVM (clang-cl) toolset
- MSVC Build Tools for ARM64/ARM64EC (Latest)
- MSVC Build Tools for x64/x86 (Latest)
- MSVC Build Tools v14.50 for ARM64/ARM64EC
- MSVC Build Tools v14.50 for x64/x86
- MSVC v14.0 – VS 2015 C++ build tools (v14.00) (Out of support)
- MSVC v141 – VS 2017 C++ ARM build tools (v14.16)
- MSVC v141 – VS 2017 C++ ARM64 build tools (v14.16)
- MSVC v141 – VS 2017 C++ ARM Spectre-mitigated libs (v14.16)
- MSVC v141 – VS 2017 C++ ARM64 Spectre-mitigated libs (v14.16)
- MSVC v141 – VS 2017 C++ x64/x86 build tools (v14.16)
Debugging and testing
- .NET Debugging with WSL
- .NET profiling tools
- ARM64 Remote Debugger
- C++ profiling tools
- JavaScript diagnostics
- Just-In-Time debugger
- MSVC AddressSanitizer
- Test Adapter for Boost.Test
- Test Adapter for Google Test
Development activities
- .NET WinUI app development tools
- ASP.NET and web development prerequisites
- ASP.NET MVC 4
- C# and Visual Basic
- C++ Android development tools (Out of support)
- C++ CMake tools for Linux and Mac
- C++ core features
- C++ for Linux and Mac Development
- C++ iOS development tools
- C++ WinUI app development tools
- Embedded and IoT tools
- F# desktop language support
- F# language support
- F# language support for web projects
- HLSL Tools
- IntelliCode
- JavaScript and TypeScript language support
- Legacy Embedded and IoT tools (Deprecated)
- Live Share
Games and Graphics
- Android Visual Studio Tools for Unreal Engine
- Cocos
- Graphics debugger and GPU profiler for DirectX
- Image and 3D model editors
- Unity Hub
- Unreal Engine installer
- Unreal Engine Test Adapter
- Visual Studio debugger tools for Unreal Engine Blueprints
- Visual Studio Tools for Unity
- Visual Studio Tools for Unreal Engine
SDKs, libraries, and frameworks
- Android SDK setup
- C++ ATL for ARM64 (MSVC v14.50)
- C++ ATL for ARM64/ARM64EC (Latest MSVC)
- C++ ATL for v141 build tools (ARM)
- C++ ATL for v141 build tools (ARM64)
- C++ ATL for v141 build tools (x86 & x64)
- C++ ATL for v141 build tools with Spectre Mitigations (ARM)
- C++ ATL for v141 build tools with Spectre Mitigations (ARM64)
- C++ ATL for v141 build tools with Spectre Mitigations (x86 & x64)
- C++ ATL for x64/x86 (Latest MSVC)
- C++ ATL for x64/x86 (MSVC v14.50)
- C++ ATL with Spectre mitigations for ARM64 (MSVC v14.50)
- C++ ATL with Spectre mitigations for ARM64/ARM64EC (Latest MSVC)
- C++ ATL with Spectre mitigations for x64/x86 (Latest MSVC)
- C++ ATL with Spectre mitigations for x64/x86 (MSVC v14.50)
- C++ MFC for ARM64 (MSVC v14.50)
- C++ MFC for ARM64/ARM64EC (Latest MSVC)
- C++ MFC for v141 build tools (ARM)
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