> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.xbox.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Visualstudio > Documentation for Visual Studio in the XBOX Game Development Kit (developer tools) on console. Covers concepts, tools, configuration, and workflows. Explore visualstudio topics for XBOX game development. > [card] [Address sanitizer support](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/address-sanitizer-support.md) > > Like most C++ programs, games can suffer from a class of bugs that affect program correctness and program stability, which is why starting… > [card] [Visual c++ compiler resources](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/compiler-resources.md) > > This topic lists presentations, documentation, and blog post resources for Visual C++ development for Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK)… > [card] [Visual c++ compiler and linker switch](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/compiler-switch-recommendations.md) > > This topic describes the various Visual C++ compiler and linker switches that we recommend for Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) on XBOX… > [card] [XBOX compiler technology](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/compiler-technology.md) > > The compiler for XBOX is the Visual C++ x64 compiler that ships with Visual Studio. > [card] [Debugging XBOX projects by using visual](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/debugging-with-visualstudio.md) > > Debugging XBOX Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) projects from within Visual Studio is enabled by the XBOX Debugger component that's… > [card] [Deployment errors in visual studio](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/deployment-errors.md) > > Configuration and deployment checks may cause the following deployment error in Visual Studio: Files for Configuration='Debug' are either… > [card] [Visual studio properties for XBOX](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/durango-property-pages.md) > > The Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) has custom Visual Studio property pages that are used to configure XBOX projects. > [card] [Project templates in visual studio for](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/durango-visual-studio-templates.md) > > This topic describes the XBOX project templates that are available in Visual Studio. > [card] [How to: deploying game resource files](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/how-to-deploy-resources.md) > > When you use Visual Studio to deploy or launch an XBOX One Software Development Kit project, the contents of the… > [card] [How to: enabling multiple build](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/multiple-build-configurations.md) > > XBOX One projects can be set up to allow executables built with different configurations (for example, debug and release) to deploy to and… > [card] [Microsoft game development kit on XBOX](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/preprocessor-definitions.md) > > This article lists the preprocessor definitions that are specific to the Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) on XBOX. > [card] [Table of intrinsics](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/table-of-intrinsics.md) > > This topic lists the Visual Studio intrinsic functions, and whether they're available on the XBOX One device family. > [card] [Visual studio for console development](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/visualstudio.md) > > Use the Visual Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE) to create, build, deploy, and debug the Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK)… > [card] [Visual studio 2019 microsoft game](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/vs-2019-support-notes.md) > > This article describes Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) support for Visual Studio 2019. > [card] [Visual studio 2022 microsoft game](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/vs-2022-support-notes.md) > > This article describes GDK support for Visual Studio 2022. > [card] [Visual studio 2026 microsoft game](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/vs-2026-support-notes.md) > > This article describes GDK support for Visual Studio 2026. > [card] [Using clang/llvm with the microsoft](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/vs-clang.md) > > You can develop Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) titles by using Clang/LLVM with Visual Studio 2019, Visual Studio 2022, or Visual… > [card] [Configuring visual studio for XBOX](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/vs-cross-gen.md) > > You can use Visual Studio to build both the XBOX Series X|S and the XBOX One versions of your title within a single project or solution. > [card] [XBOX game view](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/xbox-game-view.md) > > This topic describes the XBOX Game View tool window, which the Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) installs into the Visual Studio shell. > [card] [XBOX gaming explorer](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/xbox-gaming-explorer.md) > > The XBOX Gaming Explorer is a window hosted within the Visual Studio integrated development environment (IDE) that streamlines common… > [card] [XBOX gaming project control](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/xbox-gaming-project-control.md) > > The GDK installs a tool window into the Visual Studio shell called the XBOX Gaming Project Control. > [card] [XBOX system monitor](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/xbox-system-monitor.md) > > This topic describes the XBOX System Monitor tool window, a tool window that the Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) installs into the… ## See also * [Commandlinetools](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/index.md) * [Console commandlinetools](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/console_commandlinetools/index.md) * [Devhome](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/devhome/index.md) * [Devkitagent](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/devkitagent/index.md) * [Hix](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/hix/index.md) * [PGO](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/pgo/index.md) * [PIX](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/pix/index.md) * [Shadercompiler](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/shadercompiler/index.md) * [Titleperfoverlay](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/titleperfoverlay/index.md) * [Wdp](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/wdp/index.md) * [Xbom](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/xbom/index.md) * [Xbwatson](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/xbWatson/index.md) * [Xhit](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/xhit/index.md) ## Related topics - [Visualstudio](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-pc/visualstudio/index.md) - [Visual Studio 2022 support notes](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-pc/visualstudio/gr-vs-2022-support-notes.md) - [Visual Studio 2019 support notes](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-pc/visualstudio/gr-vs-2019-support-notes.md) - [Visual Studio 2019 GDK support notes](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/vs-2019-support-notes.md) - [Debugging XBOX projects by using Visual Studio](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/debugging-with-visualstudio.md)