How to update Visual Studio 2022/2019/2017/2015/2013 to a new version to gain a better experience?
For .NET and C++ developers, it is a comprehensive IDE.
It is also a standalone source code editor that can work on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
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For Visual Studio 2022 Community/Professional/Enterprise, the latest version is 17.4 when we write this post.
Lets move to the next part to find what you need.
Is IntelliSense not working in Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code?

Take it easy and try multiple ways here to fix this issue on a Windows 11/10 PC.
Go to the version where an Update available message appears and click theUpdatebutton to plant the update.
If not, it’s possible for you to click theLaunchbutton to open Visual Studio from Visual Studio Installer.

See how to do it:
Step 1: Open Visual Studio in Windows.
Step 2: Go toHelp > Check for Updates.
Then, the tool will start checking for an available update.
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Step 3: In theUpdate availablewindow, click theUpdatebutton.
Update Visual Studio via the Notification Hub
Step 1: Open Visual Studio.
Step 2: Go to the lower-right corner to poke the notification icon.
Step 3: ClickView detailsnext to the update message and clickUpdate.
Or you’re able to chooseUpdate on closeto defer the update until you close this app.
For Visual Studio 2022, an update message can appear briefly.
you could clickView detailsto update now or defer the update by choosingUpdate on close.
it’s possible for you to launch the Visual Studio for Mac app and go to check for updates.
If there is an available new update, it will start downloading.
ClickRestart and Install Updatesto plant the update.
What is Visual Studio Code?
How to download Visual Studio Code for Windows 10/11, Linux, and Mac, then install it?
A guide is for you.