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Visual F# Tools
Visual F# Tools
Version 4.0 · by Microsoft
Official site: github.com
About Visual F# Tools
This package updates Visual F# tools in Visual Studio 2013 Ultimate, Premium, Professional to support new features in F# 4.0. This package can also be installed on top of Visual Studio 2013 Express for Windows Desktop, and Visual Studio 2013 Express for Web. If installing on a system without Visual Studio, the compiler and runtime will be deployed without IDE tooling. All recent versions of Visual Studio come with the Visual F# Tools, using an on-demand install the first time you create or open an F# project.
How to install Visual F# 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 visual-f-tools
- Open Visual F# Tools once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Visual F# Tools free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to github.com, the developer's official site, where Visual F# Tools is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.
What is the latest version of Visual F# Tools?
The version listed here is 4.0, published /Date(1451. The developer's site always has the newest release.
How do I install Visual F# Tools from the command line?
With Chocolatey, run: choco install visual-f-tools. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Visual F# Tools safe?
Visual F# 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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