Visual Studio Setup and Installation
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Visual Studio 2012 and .NET Framework 4.5 Release to the Web
Heath StewartMicrosoft EmployeeTuesday, August 21, 2012 7:28 AMMicrosoft Visual Studio 2012 and the .NET Framework 4.5 have been released to the web for MSDN subscribers, as well as trial versions for all our customers.
More information about the many features in VS2012 can be found at the links below.
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