Microsoft Visual Studio
AppMicrosoft Visual Studio 18.8 is the newest actively maintained release, currently at patch 18.8.1. 4 of 50 tracked cycles remain supported. The next cycle scheduled to reach end-of-life is 15.9, on April 13, 2027.
Release lifecycle
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18.8Latest
18.8.1 · Jul 22, 2026
18.7
EOL Jul 14, 2026
18.6
EOL Jun 9, 2026
18.5
EOL May 12, 2026
18.4
EOL Apr 14, 2026
18.3
EOL Mar 10, 2026
18.2
EOL Feb 10, 2026
18.1
EOL Jan 13, 2026
18.0
EOL Dec 9, 2025
17.14
17.14.36 · Jul 14, 2026
17.13
EOL May 13, 2025
17.12
EOL Jul 14, 2026
17.11
EOL Nov 12, 2024
17.10
EOL Jan 13, 2026
17.9
EOL May 21, 2024
17.8
EOL Jul 8, 2025
17.7
EOL Nov 14, 2023
17.6
EOL Jan 14, 2025
17.5
EOL May 16, 2023
17.4
EOL Jul 9, 2024
17.3
EOL Nov 8, 2022
17.2
EOL Jan 9, 2024
17.1
EOL May 10, 2022
17.0
EOL Jul 11, 2023
16.11
16.11.58 · Jul 14, 2026
16.10
EOL Aug 10, 2021
16.9
EOL Oct 11, 2022
16.8
EOL Mar 9, 2021
16.7
EOL Apr 12, 2022
16.6
EOL Aug 5, 2020
16.5
EOL May 19, 2020
16.4
EOL Oct 12, 2021
16.3
EOL Dec 3, 2019
16.2
EOL Sep 23, 2019
16.1
EOL Jul 24, 2019
16.0
EOL Jan 12, 2021
15.9
15.9.81 · Jul 14, 2026
15.8
EOL Nov 13, 2018
15.7
EOL Aug 14, 2018
15.6
EOL May 7, 2018
15.5
EOL Mar 5, 2018
15.4
EOL Dec 4, 2017
15.3
EOL Oct 9, 2017
15.2
EOL Aug 14, 2017
15.1
EOL May 10, 2017
15.0
EOL Jan 14, 2020
14.0
EOL Oct 14, 2025
12.0
EOL Apr 9, 2024
11.0
EOL Jan 10, 2023
10.0
EOL Jul 14, 2020
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