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Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Remote Tools
Enables app deployment, remote debugging, remote testing, performance profiling, and unit testing on computers that do not have Visual Studio installed.
Version 16.0.29905.13400 · by Microsoft
Official site: visualstudio.microsoft.com
About Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Remote Tools
Remote Tools for Visual Studio 2019 enables app deployment, remote debugging, remote testing, performance profiling, and unit testing on computers that do not have Visual Studio installed.
## Notes
[Supported Operating Systems](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2019/system-requirements): Windows 10, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows 8.1 / Server 2012 R2 (with KB2919355), Windows Server 2012, Windows 7 SP1 / Server 2008 R2 SP1.
How to install Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Remote Tools
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Chocolatey you can install and update it with: choco install microsoft-visual-studio-2019-remote-tools
- Open Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Remote Tools once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Remote Tools free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to visualstudio.microsoft.com, the developer's official site, where Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Remote Tools is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.
What is the latest version of Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Remote Tools?
The version listed here is 16.0.29905.13400, published /Date(1584. The developer's site always has the newest release.
How do I install Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Remote Tools from the command line?
With Chocolatey, run: choco install microsoft-visual-studio-2019-remote-tools. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Remote Tools safe?
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Remote Tools downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
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