Download Visual Studio 2019 for Windows 11 (offline installer links available)

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Visual Studio 2019 on Windows

Hello everyone, how are you all doing? Anyone wondered if it was possible to download Visual Studio 2019 with offline installers? Well the answer is yes, you actually can download it VS 2019 using offline links provided by Microsoft themselves. The process isn’t as straight forward as it should be but luckily for you, we will explain it right below so do not worry.

Today we will highlight Visual Studio 2019 for Windows 11 and of course it also works on Windows 10 and Windows 7. I still believe that people need to give Windows 11 a chance, so please, if you haven’t upgraded yet, go ahead and upgrade, especially Windows 10 users, Windows 11 is actually really good, just give it a shot. As for my Windows 7 fans, don’t worry, your computer can most likely run Windows 10 just fine, just give a try and you won’t regret it! Anyway, back to VS 2019. VS 2019 has 3 different editions this which are Visual Studio Community 2019, Visual Studio Professional 2019 and Visual Studio Enterprise 2019. We have offline installer and direct download links for all 3, please read on…

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Table of Contents

What Is Visual Studio 2019 About?

Visual Studio 2019 allows you to easily develop apps for Windows, Linux, MacOS, Android, iOS, web, and cloud. You can code fast, debug and diagnose with ease, test often, and release with confidence. You can also extend and customize Visual Studio by building your own extensions. Use version control, be agile, and collaborate efficiently with this new release.

Visual Studio 2019 features

Stay focused and productive with improved performance, instant code cleanup, better search results, and Git integration.

Improved search

Search for settings, commands, and install options with relevant results.

Code cleanup

Navigate between code issues and apply style and formatting fixes in bulk.

IntelliCode

Git-first workflow

Start coding quickly by cloning or checking out code from an online repository or SSH URI.

Live Share

Collaborate with anyone on the same codebase without needing to replicate their environment.

Integrated code reviews

Create, review, and comment on Pull Requests from Azure Repos or GitHub inside Visual Studio.

Zero in with precise targeting

Highlight and navigate to specific values, optimize memory use, and take automatic snapshots of your application’s execution.

Performance gains

Use an improved C++ debugger that handles large, complex apps with an external process.
See what’s new

Search while debugging

Find objects and values quickly with new search abilities in Autos, Locals, and Watch windows.
See it in action

Download Visual Studio 2019 Offline Installer Links

Step #1 – Download the Visual Studio bootstrapper:

You must have an internet connection to complete this step.

Start by downloading the Visual Studio bootstrapper for your chosen edition of Visual Studio. Your setup file or bootstrapper will match or be similar to one of the following.

Edition	ISO File
Visual Studio Community ISO Link:	vs_community.exe
Visual Studio Professional ISO Link:	vs_professional.exe
Visual Studio Enterprise ISO Link:	vs_enterprise.exe

Step #2 – Create a local install cache:

For .NET web and .NET desktop development, run:

vs_community.exe --layout c:vslayout --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.ManagedDesktop --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.NetWeb --add Component.GitHub.VisualStudio --includeOptional --lang en-US

For .NET desktop and Office development, run:

vs_community.exe --layout c:vslayout --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.ManagedDesktop --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.Office --includeOptional --lang en-US

For C++ desktop development, run: