https://github.com/Microsoft/nodejstools
Node.js Tools for Visual Studio
https://github.com/Microsoft/nodejstools
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Node.js Tools for Visual Studio
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/Microsoft/nodejstools
- Owner: microsoft
- License: apache-2.0
- Created: 2015-03-28T01:37:20.000Z (over 10 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-01-21T21:03:09.000Z (10 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-03-20T02:51:03.620Z (8 months ago)
- Language: C#
- Homepage: http://aka.ms/explorentvs
- Size: 127 MB
- Stars: 1,797
- Watchers: 201
- Forks: 357
- Open Issues: 101
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Contributing: .github/CONTRIBUTING.md
- License: LICENSE
- Code of conduct: CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
- Security: SECURITY.md
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README
# Node.js tools for Visual Studio
Node.js tools for Visual Studio is developed and managed here.

[](https://gitter.im/Microsoft/nodejstools?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge)
Check out our documentation on [the NTVS wiki](https://github.com/Microsoft/nodejstools/wiki)
Feel free to file issues or ask questions on our [issue tracker](http://github.com/Microsoft/nodejstools/issues),
and we welcome code contributions - see
[Contributing](https://github.com/Microsoft/nodejstools/blob/master/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md) for information.
## Visual Studio 2019 installation
The Node.js development workload is available as part of Visual Studio 2019 Community, Professional
and Enterprise.
To install, run the [normal VS installer](https://visualstudio.com/vs/downloads?wt.mc_id=github_microsoft_com)
and select the **Node.js development workload**.
If you have VS and need to add the **Node.js development workload** follow this [documentation](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/install/modify-visual-studio?view=vs-2019)
## Visual Studio 2017 installation
For Visual Studio 2017 Community, Professional and Enterprise, run the [2017 VS installer](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/older-downloads/) and choose the Node.js development workload. Please note you will need a Visual Studio Subscription to access this.
If you have VS and need to add the **Node.js development workload** follow this [documentation](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/install/modify-visual-studio?view=vs-2017)
## Visual Studio 2015 and earlier
For more information on how to install Node.js tools, please send an email to [Gabrielle Crevecoeur (Current Program Manager)](mailto:gacreve@microsoft.com?subject=Installing%20Node.js%20Tools%20For%20Early%20Versions%20Of%20VS)
## Code of Conduct
This project has adopted the [Microsoft Open Source Code of Conduct](https://opensource.microsoft.com/codeofconduct/).
For more information see the [Code of Conduct FAQ](https://opensource.microsoft.com/codeofconduct/faq/) or
contact [opencode@microsoft.com](mailto:opencode@microsoft.com) with any additional questions or comments.
## License
[Apache License 2.0 (Apache)](https://github.com/Microsoft/nodejstools/blob/master/LICENSE)
Thank you for using and supporting the Node.js Tools for Visual Studio.