Things get really interesting when breakpoint is hit in Visual Studio. I also had Visual Studio Code opened and there I previously joined to same collaboration session. I added breakpoint to code and ran web application project. For this blog post I opened my TemperatureStation project in Visual Studio and created collaboration session. Shared debuggingĪnother cool feature of Visual Studio Live Share is shared debugging. But again – this is not generally available release and I’m sure there is work going on to improve user experience. There are moments when those tooltips are not shown and it is not very easy to get information by moving mouse to special marker. I think there is still room for improvements on visual side of changes to make it easier to understand who is doing what. It’s possible to work on some problematic piece of code with international team where people are located in different places around the globe. Nice thing is that there is simple tooltip displayed that shows who is editing the code. In Visual Studio I saw in real-time how changes done in Visual Studio Code appeared to editor windows. I had controller of web application opened in Visual Studio and I started modifying code in Visual Studio Code. I had Visual Studio Code opened and joined to collaboration session I started on Visual Studio 2017. But still it’s easy to start and join collaboration sessions. It sometimes takes about minute for Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code to get shared workspace initialized and running. When joining collaboration session one should be patient. Edge opens automatically dialog to select application for collaboration session. But it is also possible to paste session link to browser. In Visual Studio there is Join Collaboration Session … option in File menu. There are two ways for attendees to join collaboration session. This is the link to share with other developers who are expected to attend at session. On upper right corner of IDE there is Share button.Ĭlicking on Share button starts new collaboration session and link to session is automatically copied to clipboard. To start a collaboration session we need some project to be opened in Visual Studio. Starting and joining collaboration session It is not limited only to two developers – there can be many more people in same collaboration session. Sharing of sessions is done through Visual Studio cloud so there is no need to open additional ports in corporate firewall. Other developers use this link to join the session. One user starts collaboration session and shares link of this session with other developers he or she wants to join. The following image shows how shared coding works. Although the service is not generally available yet it is possible to try out early versions of it using Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code.This blog post gives straightforward overview of Visual Studio Live Share for developers. Visual Studio Live Share is here to solve the problem. We have video chat and screen sharing for long time but working on same files together in IDE has been a dream. Sharing code and working together on it in real time from different locations has been issue for years.
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