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Visual Studio 15.4 Released, Increasing Multiplatform Support

January 9, 2018

Via: InfoQ

The 4th update to Visual Studio 2017 has been released by Microsoft, and continues the company’s commitment to supporting .NET Standard 2.0 and Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps.  .NET Standard 2.0 support is an important part of Microsoft’s strategy for promoting cross-platform application development and code reuse.

The changes delivered in 15.4 closely adhere to the preview Microsoft provided and for the most part represent evolutionary improvements.  Within the IDE, the mouse-keyboard operation Control-Click has been changed so that holding down the Control key and then clicking over a highlighted line of code will navigate to its definition.  This new functionality is available for C#, Visual Basic, and Python.

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