# Can it be possible to get the source code for visual studio and how is that built?

Can it be possible to get the source code for visual studio and how is that built?

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- Posted at: over 6 years ago
- Author title: Team Lead
- Net upvotes: 1


## Comments
### Comment 1

Visual studio is closed source. You cannot get the source code of visual studio. However visual studio code may be available as open source.

##### Comment Metadata
- Posted at: over 6 years ago
- Author title: Technical Manager - C++, C#, Python Developer. ONNX, TensorRT, OpenVino Deep learning integration, Process automation.




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