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Visual Studio 2013 is a version of Microsoft's Visual Studio (also known as "Dev12", includes C++ compiler version 18.0). Do not use this tag unless you have a specific question about Visual Studio -- not just a coding issue.

The version of which follows , and is the predecessor to .

The preview for Visual Studio 2013 was announced at the Build 2013 conference and made available on June 26, 2013. It was made available to download on October 17, 2013.

Update 1 (Visual Studio 2013.1) was released on January 20, 2014.
Update 2 (Visual Studio 2013.2) was released on May 12, 2014.

Since May 22, 2014 the first CTP of Update 3 is available.
Since November 12, 2014 Update 4 RTM is available.
Since December 15, 2014 Update 5 CTP 1 is available.

Features:

  • .NET 4.5.1 support.
  • x86-64 Edit And Continue support.
  • Definition Peek.
  • Scrollbar improvements.
  • More...

What's new:

Community Edition:

Visual Studio Community 2013 is a new edition released at November 12, 2014. It includes all functionality of Visual Studio Professional 2013, designed and optimized for individual developers, students, open source contributors, and small teams.

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LocalDB SQL Server 2014 Express creates 2 instances (localdb)\ProjectsV12 & (localdb)\MSSQLLocalDB?

I'm using SQL Server 2014 Express and the LocalDB option, and I have the following in my SQL Server object explorer pane in Visual Studio 2013... So what is the difference between (localdb)\ProjectsV12 & (localdb)\MSSQLLocalDB?
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64 bit Microsoft SQL Server Data Tools

I am having trouble finding the 64 bit version of Microsoft SQL Server Data Tools. Does any one know where i can download the 64 bit version of Microsoft SQL Server Data Tools - Business Intelligence for Visual Studio 2013 and SQL Server 2014. I…
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Why does Visual Studio 2013 issue a C4996 error?

In previous versions of Visual Studio using functions like _sleep or strncpy just outputs a warning. In the latest version, it's suddenly an error: error C4996: '_sleep': This function or variable has been superseded by newer library or…
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Visual Studio 2013 Vertical Brace Lines

How do you turn off the vertical lines that connect the braces in C# code? Is this a VS 2013 property? Is this resharper 8 doing this? Thanks
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Visual Studio TFS Git not seeing any changes

I'm not getting something about Visual Studio's Git for TFS. I cloned a colleague's solution in Git on TFS and started adding code. I then realised that I needed my own branch for the changes I was making, and so following the instructions in Push a…
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How to show 'git blame' in Visual Studio 2013?

In Visual Studio 2013 update 2 with Git integration, is there a way to show in the editor who last modified a line? (like the git blame command?)
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The type or namespace name 'Mvc' does not exist

I have recently installed visual studio 2013. After downloaded a sample project from web, while i run it, it gives me the following errors- The type or namespace name 'Mvc' does not exist in the namespace 'System.Web' (are you missing an assembly…
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Targeting pack for .NET 4.5.2 not installed

When opening an already existing solution in Visual Studio, it says The C# project "..." is targeting ".NETFramework,Version=v4.5.2", which is not installed on this machine. I have already tried Selecting option 2, but it brings me to a generic…
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Scaffolding controller doesn't work with visual studio 2013 update 2

PROBLEM: I have updated to Visual Studio 2013 update 2 and now I cannot scaffold controllers. The problem is not project specific: when I try to scaffold a controller, I get the following error in ALL and ANY project: There was an error running…
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Pain-free local development while also referencing NuGet packages

I am attempting to publish and consume versioned NuGet packages of class libraries while avoiding headaches for local development. Here is a sample Visual Studio solution layout: | Libraries | LibraryA | LibraryB | LibraryC | Applications |…
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Can Visual Studio 2013 generate CSS files from .less files?

Visual Studio 2013 is awesome, now with syntax highlight and autocomplete for .less files. But does it also generate the respective CSS files? Do I need to install other extensions for that?
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Powershell' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file

I am trying to run a powershell -Command to execute a powershell file as a post build event in Visual studio 2013 But i am getting 'Powershell' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file error on output…
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'cannot find or open the pdb file' Visual Studio C++ 2013

I just downloaded VS 2013 Community Edition and I wrote my first app. When I run it it shows in the output section: 'ConsoleApplication1.exe' (Win32): Loaded 'C:\Users\Toshiba\Documents\Visual Studio…
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How to change Visual Studio 2012,2013 or 2015 License Key?

I have a Copy of Visual Studio 2012 Pro on my machine with a Serial key that i'm no longer suppose to use because i have to use another one. My problem is i keep Uninstalling Visual studio but the Registration information is still there after…
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Visual Studio website is redirecting http to https when debugging

I am having an issue with IIS express or Visual Studio 2013. The site has NO https or ssl enabled or setup in the properties. When I click debug, the site launches in the broswer and tries to load: http://localhost:61488/Default.aspx it then for…
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