Visual Studio 2013 is New versions of Visual Studio usually coincide with updates to the .NET Framework and one of our biggest releases yet. It comes purpose-built to help you thrive in an environment in which ideas are at a premium and speed is of the essence.

 


Now, let's have a look at what to expect from Visual Studio 2013.

1 . CodeLens
With CodeLens ( Code Information Indicators ) you can find code - related information faster and Easier . CodeLens works like a heads- up display in the code editor . With CodeLens you can :

  1. Find specific changes to code
  2. Find dependencies on specific code
  3. Find and run unit tests for specific code


2 . Performance and Diagnostics Hub

  1. JavaScript Memory . First Introduced in Visual Studio 2012 Update 1 , this tool helps you understand memory usage and find memory leaks in JavaScript Windows Store apps .
  2. HTML UI Responsiveness . First Introduced in Visual Studio 2012 Update 2 , this tool helps you isolate problems in JavaScript UI responsiveness Windows Store apps by providing rich visualizations of work being done on the UI thread .
  3. XAML UI Responsiveness . New in Visual Studio 2013 , this tool helps you understand UI responsiveness problems in C # / XAML and C + + / XAML Windows Store apps by providing rich visualizations of work being done on the UI thread .
  4. Energy Consumption . New in Visual Studio 2013 , this tool Enables you to estimate your app 's energy consumption without the need for any specialized hardware .


3 . roaming Settings
if you launch Visual Studio 2013 for the first time , you will get the dialog prompting you to sign -in . You can sign-in to Visual Studio 2013 using your Microsoft account ( hotmail.com , live.com , etc . ) . After you sign-in to Visual Studio 2013 , your settings are sync'd with your Microsoft account . Next time when you use Visual Studio 2013 on another computer , you can use the same Microsoft account to sign -in and find your settings applied to it .

4 . CodeMap
In Visual Studio 2013 , when you are in a debugging session , you will find an option called Code folder in the debug toolbar .