Unpacking English, Bit by Bit
A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.
Unpacking English, Bit by Bit
A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.
To refresh your ISO without redownloading everything:
vs_enterprise.exe --layout D:\VS2022_DevTeam --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.NativeDesktop --add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.ManagedDesktop --includeRecommended --lang en-US This downloads only the C++ desktop workload and the .NET desktop workload, plus all recommended components. This is far more practical for a USB drive. visual studio 2022 iso offline
vs_enterprise.exe --layout C:\VS2022_Offline --lang en-US This downloads every workload, component, and SDK for English. This is your "Master ISO." This is your "Master ISO
Enter the . While Microsoft no longer distributes a single monolithic "VS2022.iso" file via the public download page, the capability to create a full, portable, offline layout is more powerful than ever. Remember to refresh your layout quarterly to stay secure
For most users, creating a targeted 12 GB layout on a USB 3.2 drive is the sweet spot—fast deployment without the bloat of unnecessary mobile or Linux workloads. Remember to refresh your layout quarterly to stay secure.
