Visual Studio 2019 Community, Professional & Enterprise Download

This post tells you the system requirements of Visual Studio 2019 so that you can download it successfully. Here, MiniTool offers you the links to get the Visual Studio 2019 download on Windows and Mac computers and the steps to install it.

Visual Studio, an integrated development environment (IDE) from Microsoft, is used to develop computer programs like websites, web apps, web services, games, extensions, and mobile apps. Simply put, it is a source code editor, which enables you to edit, debug, and build code. It can generate both native code and managed code.

Visual Studio uses Microsoft software development platforms like Windows API, Windows Forms, Windows Presentation Foundation, Windows Store, and Microsoft Silverlight. It is a powerful Python IDE on Windows. Even so, it also supports 36 different programming languages including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSON, PHP, C# with ASP.NET, etc.

System Requirements to Download and Install Visual Studio 2019

To run Visual Studio 2019, your computer should meet the following minimum hardware requirements.

Processor: 8GHz Quad-core or better
RAM: 2GB (8GB is recommended; if you run Visual Studio 2019 on a virtual PC, prepare 2.5GB at least)
Free space: 800MB for basic installation (The required space varies depending on features installed)
Resolution: 720p (1280 x 720); Visual Studio works best at a resolution of WXGA (1366 x 768) or higher.

As for the supported operating system, the details are shown below.

Windows Server 2012 R2 (update 2919355): Essentials, Standard, Datacenter

Windows Server 2016: Standard & Data Center

Windows Server 2019 R2: Standard & Data Center

Windows 7 SP1: Home Premium, Professional, Enterprise, Ultimate

Windows 8.1 (update 2919355): Core, Professional, and Enterprise

Windows 10 1703 version or higher: Home, Professional, Education & Enterprise (Please note: LTSC and S are not supported)

Download Visual Studio 2019 Community, Professional, and Enterprise

After ensuring that your computer meets the above requirements, download Visual Studio 2019 by clicking the links below. According to your demands, download a suitable version. For instance, if you want to get the Visual Studio 2019 Community download on Windows, click on the first link.

Visual Studio 2019 Community Download

Visual Studio 2019 Professional Download

Visual Studio 2019 Enterprise Download

Visual Studio 2019 Community for macOS Download

Visual Studio 2019 Professional for macOS Download

Visual Studio 2019 Enterprise for macOS Download

Alternatively, you can also go to this page and then download Visual Studio 2019.

Install Visual Studio 2019

You can install Visual Studio 2019 after finishing the download process. For doing that, right-click on the downloaded Visual Studio 2019 setup file and click Run as administrator. When the window below shows up, click Continue to start the installation process.

Visual Studio 2019 will run automatically once the installation process completes. After entering the into its main interface of Visual Studio 2019, navigate to the Available tab. Click on the Install button behind your version. Then you can install Workloads, as well as Individual components and Language packs, and set Installation locations based on your condition.

Choose the item that you want to install, and then pick install options at the bottom right. You can choose from Install, Install while downloading, or Download all, then insall.

Tips:

The total required space is shown at the bottom right of the window. You should ensure that your computer has abundant space to install the selected items.

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