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Install Workload for Linux development with C++ If you are new to using Visual Studio for C++ development, a great starting point is our guide to Getting Started with Visual Studio. If you are looking to target both Windows and Linux with the same project, our recommendation is to use CMake. This post describes how to use Visual Studio’s MSBuild-based support to build and debug on a remote Linux system with Visual Studio 2019. You can learn more about CMake projects in our documentation and on our C++ Team Blog. Visual Studio’s CMake support allows you to target multiple platforms (Windows, a remote Linux system, the Windows Subsystem for Linux, embedded targets…) with a single CMake project.

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We generally recommend Visual Studio’s native support for CMake for all C++ Linux development.

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Visual Studio 2017 introduced the Linux Development with C++ workload. This post was updated on December 11, 2020