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Could not start Visual Studio due to an error. StreamJsonRpc.ConnectionLostException: The JSON-RPC connection with the remote party was lost before the request could complete.

Getting the following error while launching the newly installed visual studio 2022

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Setup
asked 2026-02-09T16:15:01.86+00:00
Jaswanth Arla --CNTR 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-12T10:46:23.1733333+00:00
Jaswanth Arla --CNTR 0 Reputation points
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Operating system not supported error

While attempting to install Visual Studio 2026 Professional, Visual Studio 2026 Community Edition, or Visual Studio 2022 Community Edition, we encountered an error message stating that the operating system is not supported. Our environment is Windows…

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asked 2026-02-12T02:19:26.5533333+00:00
Developer1 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-12T08:34:06.0566667+00:00
Viorel 126.3K Reputation points
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Failed to acquire token

I am getting this error while consuming any azure service from the visual studio MsalClaimsChallengeException: AADSTS53003: Access has been blocked by Conditional Access policies. The access policy does not allow token issuance. Trace ID:…

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asked 2026-02-11T11:29:45.5933333+00:00
Neha Gautam (Accenture International Limited) 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
answered 2026-02-12T07:01:24.6633333+00:00
Adiba Khan 2,070 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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Output configuration in Visual Studio

How do I configure Visual Studio output to divert .exe files to a temporary local folder instead of OneDrive?

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asked 2026-02-06T15:29:00.9+00:00
Tom 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-11T14:59:05.96+00:00
Tom 0 Reputation points
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Visual Studio Professional 2026 update faile with a PowerPack2022 message

Visual insider want to update my Visual Studio Professional 2026 but i get an "sorry something went wrong" popup that says "The dependant package 'Components.ProductivityPowerpack 20222022........long string of digits ,Version17.0. And…

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asked 2026-02-06T06:06:59.8566667+00:00
Dave van der Merwe 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-11T12:09:27.8633333+00:00
Varsha Dundigalla(INFOSYS LIMITED) 4,590 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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I'm not able to build EXE in visual studio.

I'm Mallika from the IT Support Team. I am writing regarding an issue with Visual Studio. Recently, I have been unable to build EXEs using Visual Studio 2022. Previously, this was working without any issues. I have raised an incident INC1632413  for this…

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asked 2026-02-02T12:17:25.47+00:00
Cherukuri, Ramya Mallika (EXT) 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-10T10:48:11.99+00:00
Varsha Dundigalla(INFOSYS LIMITED) 4,590 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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Azure and AI development workloads missing in vs installer

I’m experiencing an issue where the Azure Development and AI/ML Development workloads are missing from the Visual Studio Installer across two separate installations: • Visual Studio 2022 Enterprise (17.14.4) • Visual Studio 2026 Enterprise (18.2.1,…

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asked 2026-02-02T11:28:02.38+00:00
Christopher Meehan 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-10T08:15:16.63+00:00
Surya Amrutha Vaishnavi Lanka (INFOSYS LIMITED) 1,805 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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Getting Could not resolve mscorlib for target framework '.NETFramework,Version=v4.8'. This can happen if the target framework is not installed or if the framework moniker is incorrectly formatted. When trying to "view designer" in Visual Studio for class.

Hello, need help with this error |Could not resolve mscorlib for target framework '.NETFramework,Version=v4.8'. This can happen if the target framework is not installed or if the framework moniker is incorrectly formatted.|Could not resolve…

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asked 2024-01-15T19:13:53.97+00:00
Brandon Dickinson 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-02-09T10:56:56.85+00:00
Bart Hofland 5 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Creating TS File filename.d.ts Visual Studio 2026

Working with Blank Typescript project template in Visual Studio 2026 Community. Trying to create a new item -> Typescript file e.g.: filename is 'Fruit' Questions: Takes a lot of time to create the file, how to increase the performance in the Visual…

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Setup
asked 2026-02-04T04:32:10.7733333+00:00
Soumyadip Majumder 225 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-07T05:09:21.8366667+00:00
Soumyadip Majumder 225 Reputation points
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TFVC Checkin Policy not changing

We are using TFVC version control in two projects, hosted in Azure Devops cloud. Today, we have started getting an error message "It's not possible to operate with deprecated policies, please see Azure DevOps blog for more information.…

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asked 2026-02-04T17:34:36.9433333+00:00
Mitchell Bland 40 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-06T01:55:38.79+00:00
Ramakrishna Kaniganti 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

When trying to Uninstall Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64), It says the file cannot be found

Recently I have downloaded a game from steam and when I try to play it it says I am missing Microsoft Visual C++. When I download it it says there is an error and there is already an installation in progress. Then I go to delete the Microsoft Visual C++…

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asked 2024-08-06T16:19:08.56+00:00
Asher Yost 25 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-05T07:44:01.4933333+00:00
Paxdoxia - 0 Reputation points
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How to fix Visual studio install fail issue on offline PC?

https://learn.microsoft.com/zh-cn/troubleshoot/developer/visualstudio/installation/set-up-vs-professional-2022-offline-machine?source=recommendations How to check fail log on offline PC for VS Professinal2022/2026 ? I have completed the install download…

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Setup
asked 2025-12-02T06:32:30.1533333+00:00
Lixian Wang L 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-02-04T17:12:22.34+00:00
Alexandra Tanasescu 0 Reputation points Moderator
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Updating Visual Studio from local layout - no Internet, installation initiated (Resume)

Hello everyone, I'm quite new to the options of updating Visual Studio, so I'll write the scenario I have and I hope that someone can help me :) Majority of machines that are running various versions of Visual Studio got a Visual Studio update deployed…

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asked 2026-01-27T15:47:59.86+00:00
Karol 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-02-04T01:31:08.25+00:00
Leon Tran (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 1,070 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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unable to set a form as startup object

Previously I had the 2019 and 2022 versions of VS community on my pc. After uninstalling the 2019 version, and opening my projects in the 2022 version, I was asked to update to the 4.8 framework. Ok, I set 4.7.2, done. But the project does not start…

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asked 2022-06-23T00:37:55.25+00:00
Luigi Raffaele Sapone 21 Reputation points
commented 2026-01-28T11:25:47.2933333+00:00
Martin 0 Reputation points
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Visual Studio 2026 Installation Error 1601 und 1703

For three days I have been trying to obtain a working, updateable Visual Studio installation. I had a working Visual Studio 2022 installation, but I could not update it. Before it was recognized, but when I used the new installer, Visual Studio 2026, it…

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asked 2026-01-06T10:33:17.7833333+00:00
Thomas Willms 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-01-25T18:30:51.83+00:00
Thomas Willms 0 Reputation points
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How to resolve

No matter how I try to install Visual Studio (straight double-click, run as administrator, offline installer from command line, command line in admin mode, etc), the installer launches, downloads something small once or twice, then shows the following…

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Setup
asked 2026-01-16T16:27:28.3033333+00:00
Chris Montanaro 30 Reputation points
accepted 2026-01-23T12:58:10.57+00:00
Chris Montanaro 30 Reputation points
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How do I get Microsoft Code to come up in my right click menu?

When I right button click on a folder in Windows Explorer, the option to launch that new and empty folder in Microsoft Visual Studio Code is not available to me as it appears in a youtube tutorial like so. How do I get it there as a menu option If I…

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Setup
asked 2024-08-26T16:41:43.1866667+00:00
William Thompson 125 Reputation points
commented 2026-01-22T12:21:09.82+00:00
Parziale, Jim 0 Reputation points
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Visual Studio Installer Hang while try to connect to a disconnected pipe

I'm trying to install Visual Studio 2026 v18.1.1 using an offline layout in a new windows 10 installation, after selecting the workloads and press install (whether its Install while downloading or Download all, then install) I get the installation…

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Setup
asked 2025-12-31T17:13:58.8433333+00:00
Muhammad Aladdin 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-01-19T02:42:12.0333333+00:00
Leon Tran (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 1,070 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Visual Studio 2022 17.14.3 C++ integration broken on Windows Server 2016

Our build server runs Windows Server 2016. After the latest Visual Studio 2022 update, I get this error message when I try to open a C++ solution: The 'Visual C++ Package' package did not load correctly. etc. The error says to look at ActivityLog.xml…

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asked 2025-05-30T00:58:00.5266667+00:00
Mike Walker 5 Reputation points
answered 2026-01-19T02:16:04.7366667+00:00
HAN jiuzhi 0 Reputation points
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visual studio community version 2022 is not available to download

my students need to install 2022 for a project it needs 2022 and haven't been updated for 2026 yet and there is no place to get the 2022 community version installer and its not available in the installer as well

Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Setup
asked 2025-11-14T17:24:40.65+00:00
ali azarafza 5 Reputation points
answered 2026-01-16T11:55:13.56+00:00
Alberto Martin 0 Reputation points