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Visual Studio, which version?

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What version of Visual Studio is the most current?

Depending on what you are using and which application you are modifing the following are the latest releases of Visual Studio:

  • Visual Studio 6 (Used for the Legacy VB/C++ apps).
    • Latest build is 9782 and this corresponds to Visual Studio 6.0 SP6.
  • Visual Studio 2003
    • Version 7.1.6030. This corresponds to VS2003 SP1 and is a MANDATORY install. If you don't have it install it now.
  • Visual Studio 2005
    • Version 8.0.50727,762 (SP). This corresponds to VS2005 SP1 and is a MANDATORY install. If you don't have it install it now. It can also take over an hour to install.
  • Visual Studio 2008
    • Version 9.0.21022.8 RTM. This corresponds to the RTM release so if you have VS2008 you have this build.