Download Visual Studio 2026 Community
- Download Visual Studio 2026 Installer
- Use Visual Studio Installer to install Visual Studio Community 2026
- These installation instructions pertain to Visual Studio Community 2026 18.7.1 and later
Workloads
Install the following workloads:
- Desktop development with C++
- .NET Multi-platform App UI Development
- .NET desktop development
- Universal Windows Platform development
- Mobile development with C++
- Linux and embedded development with C++
Individual components
Install the following individual components:
- Windows 10 SDK 10.0.19041.0
- Windows 11 SDK 10.0.22621
- C++ iOS development tools (under Development activities)
- MSVC v143 - VS 2022 C++ x64/x86 build tools