Visual Studio 2026 introduces AI-powered debugging features that accelerate troubleshooting workflows. Exception Assistance uses Copilot to analyze entire repositories, past bugs, and pull requests to provide context-aware error explanations. Inline values display variable states, conditional evaluations, and return values
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The Exception Knows More Than It Used To Copy linkInline Values: When If-Statements Stop Lying and Values Appear Where You Need Them Copy linkWhen a Test Fails, and You Don’t Debug Alone Copy linkThe Calm at the End of Debugging Copy linkSort: