
Previously, in the Visual Studio 2022 for Mac Preview 6 release, we made the tough call that Xamarin tooling wasn’t ready for feedback while we were addressing known issues. In this release, we’re once again ready to get your feedback on the Xamarin mobile tooling in Visual Studio for Mac. Xamarin mobile tooling is back and ready for your feedback Azure Functions V2 & V3 projects can be opened and developed on Intel-based processors support for creating V2 or V3 projects on Intel devices will return in an upcoming preview release. In this release you can use Azure Functions V4 on Intel or M1-based machines. Adding support for Azure Functions V4 also enables Azure Functions development on M1 (arm64)-based processors, which required the arm64. New to this release is support for developing applications using Azure Functions V4, which enables you to develop serverless apps using. As you try out these preference screens, please let us know if you have any issues – use the Help > Report a Problem… menu in the product to share your feedback. You can learn more about the motivations of this move to native UI, by reading our Preview 1 release post. The newly ported Code Formatting dialog in Visual Studio for Mac preferences.

You can see the exhaustive list of fixes in the release notes. Program execution doesn’t stop on breakpoints when debugging a library.Keyboard shortcuts not working on es-ES keyboard layout.Fixes for numerous Xamarin mobile tooling issues (see below).Some of the top issues fixed in this release include:

We are addressing top customer reported issues on the Developer Community site as well as other top crashes that prevent developers from using and having a positive experience with the IDE. The focus of the Visual Studio 2022 v17.0 preview releases going forward is quality. Download Visual Studio 2022 for Mac Preview 7 Fixing top issues & reducing crashes
