Linux development with C++ | Create and debug applications for Linux

Use C++ in Visual Studio 2017 and later to create and debug applications for Linux.

Create Linux C++ apps in Visual Studio

Get started

• Download, install, and set up the Linux workload

How-To Guide

• Connect to your target Linux system

Reference

• ConnectionManager reference

Build Linux projects in Visual Studio

Quickstart

• Create a new Linux project
• Configure a Linux project
• Deploy, run, and debug your Linux project

Reference

• Linux Project Property Page Reference

Build Linux CMake projects in Visual Studio

Quickstart

• Create and configure a Linux CMake project

Tutorial

• Create C++ cross-platform projects in Visual Studio