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Keep Visual Studio automatically updated and secure through Microsoft Update

June 19, 2024 Jun 19, 2024 06/19/24

Christine Ruana

Visual Studio is coming to Microsoft Update! We’re pleased to announce that starting in August 2024, developers who are not part of an organization managed by an IT administrator can choose to receive monthly Visual Studio security updates through the Microsoft Update (MU) system on "patch Tuesdays". This new update option will be ...

Balancing User Updates with Security Best Practices

September 13, 2023 Sep 13, 2023 09/13/23

Christine Ruana

In today’s world, it is imperative for IT administrators and organizations to manage security effectively and embrace security best practices. One common best practice involves implementing appropriate permission levels to ensure that only authorized accounts can access sensitive data and functionality. Another widely accepted best practice ...

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Keep Visual Studio automatically updated and secure through Microsoft Update

Balancing User Updates with Security Best Practices